Sr Manager - Legal & Compliance, Japan
Core
Establishing and managing legal, regulatory, and compliance frameworks for Fiserv's Japan operations, including entity management, licensing, and regulatory engagement.
Role type
Senior Manager, Legal & Compliance
Builds
Japan operations legal/compliance framework and regulatory approvals
Domain
Fintech, Payments, Financial Services, Japan
Required skills
Japanese regulatory expertise, AML/CFT, sanctions, data privacy, consumer protection, contract negotiation, risk assessment, external counsel management
Preferred skills
Legal qualification, payments/fintech industry experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead legal and compliance activities for commercial transactions and business expansion; Act as primary advisor on payments and financial services legal matters; Develop and maintain compliance frameworks and internal controls; Liaise with Japanese regulators (FSA) on submissions and audits; Monitor regulatory changes and provide guidance; Draft and negotiate commercial and corporate agreements; Lead compliance risk assessments and programs (AML/CFT, sanctions, privacy); Partner with business and functional teams; Manage external legal counsel and deliver compliance training.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with strategic oversight