Governance Lead, Scheme Compliance
Core
Lead the Governance pillar within Adyen's global Scheme Compliance team, managing a distributed team and ensuring compliance with card scheme and local payment method requirements through governance, control assurance, and external engagement.
Role type
Senior IC governance and compliance leader (payments)
Builds
Global governance framework, control mapping, audit responses, and committee/board reporting for scheme compliance
Domain
Financial services / Payments / Card schemes
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
People leadership, audit and assessment management, requirements-to-control mapping, control testing, evidence evaluation, remediation oversight, stakeholder management, global coordination, board reporting
Preferred skills
Experience in payments/acquiring/financial services, familiarity with card scheme requirements, ability to translate complex external obligations into governance frameworks
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a global team; Own the governance framework; Lead audit and assessment coordination; Oversee control mapping and testing; Serve as the global governance point of contact; Manage scheme communications and RFIs; Lead recurring scheme governance engagements; Partner on assurance and remediation; Own committee and board reporting; Own the global scheme bulletin intake and update process
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership
