AML Senior Expert

About Us Nu is one of the largest digital financial platforms in the world, with more than 127 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. Guided by our mission to fight complexity and empower people, we are redefining financial services in Latin America. Listed on the NYSE (NU), we combine proprietary technology, data intelligence, and an efficient operating model to deliver financial products that are simple, accessible, and human. About the Role Nubank Mexico operates as a regulated financial institution under CNBV oversight, processing millions of transactions daily for millions of customers. Preventing money laundering and terrorism financing is not only a regulatory obligation — it is central to our license to operate and to the trust our customers place in us. The Senior Expert AML is the foremost domain expert in Mexico s PLD/FT compliance. This role owns the design and ongoing improvement of Nubank Mexico s AML program and ensures full adherence to the Disposiciones de Carácter General (DCG) referidas en el Artículo 115 de la LIC and its 2024 amendments, the FATF 40 Recommendations, and the Evaluación Nacional de Riesgos. Beyond regulatory compliance, this person shapes how AML controls are embedded into product development, automated monitoring systems, and risk models — making Nubank Mexico both a safe and efficient financial institution. They influence across Engineering, Product, Legal, and Data teams, and represent Nubank before the CNBV and SHCP/UIF in regulatory interactions. You ll be responsible for Program Ownership and Regulatory Compliance Design, maintain, and continuously improve the Nubank Mexico AML/PLD-FT compliance program, including the Manual de Cumplimiento, in line with DCG115 (Art. 115 LIC) and its August 2024 amendments. Own the enfoque basado en riesgos (risk-based approach) methodology: develop risk indicators for ML and TF separately, maintain the customer risk segmentation model, and submit the annual Reporte de Operatividad to CNBV. Ensure CNBV PLD/FT certification is current for yourself and all audit personnel; coordinate timely notifications to CNBV upon designations or revocations of compliance officers (within 10 business days). Lead preparation and response for CNBV annual audits and ad hoc inspections; manage remediation plans and track implementation of regulatory findings. Monitor FATF grey/black list updates, GAFI-flagged jurisdictions, and emerging typologies; adjust controls accordingly and