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Chief Compliance Officer

TabaPay
ComplianceOn-siteFull-timePalo Alto, CA$200,000 - $250,000

TabaPay is hiring for the job of Chief Compliance Officer, Palo Alto, CA (On-site). This is a Compliance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $200,000 - $250,000. Review the full details below and apply directly with TabaPay.

Organization: TabaPayLocation: Palo Alto, CAWorkplace: On-siteFocus: ComplianceSalary: $200,000 - $250,000Posted: Sep 19, 2026
TabaPay is hiring for this Compliance job in Palo Alto, one of the metros GRC Careers tracks for governance, risk, and compliance hiring. See other GRC jobs in Palo Alto →

Who We Are

The world is moving towards instant digital payments and TabaPay is leading the way. We help thousands of Fintechs in the US and Canada instantly move money in and out of accounts and we are actively expanding into other countries. Our customers represent the hottest verticals in the financial service industry such as neobanks challenger brokers gaming and wallets. TabaPay is a highly profitable rocketship that processes billions of dollars each year. To learn more visit www.tabapay.com.

The Vice President Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) is responsible;for leading;TabaPay’s;independent Second Line Compliance function and maintaining an enterprise-wide Compliance Management System (CMS) that enables the Company to operate safely soundly and in compliance with applicable laws regulations supervisory guidance and industry standards.:true:true:0

Reporting directly;to the Chief Risk Officer the CCO serves as the Company’s senior compliance executive and;is responsible for;providing independent oversight of compliance risk across all business lines and legal entities.:true:true:0

The CCO provides strategic leadership across Consumer Compliance Regulatory Compliance and BSA/AML Compliance while partnering closely with Product Operations Technology Legal Finance and Internal Audit to enable responsible innovation and growth.:true:true:0

This leader owns and continuously enhances the Company’s Compliance Management System ensuring compliance risks are;identified assessed;monitored reported and remediated through an effective governance framework aligned with regulatory expectations and enterprise risk management practices.:0

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:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel 15+ years of progressively responsible compliance leadership experience. /:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel 8+ years leading enterprise compliance programs within banking payments fintech or other regulated financial services organizations. /:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel Deep understanding of Compliance Management Systems (CMS) and regulatory expectations. /:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel Demonstrated experience leading a Second Line Compliance function. /:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel Experience leading regulatory examinations and maintaining relationships with federal and state regulators. /:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel Proven experience building scaling or transforming compliance organizations. /:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel Strong executive presence with Board-level communication skills. /:1:0:-2:720:360;Symbol;left;;hybridMultilevel Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive enterprise-wide initiatives.:false:false:0:0:0

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The compensation for this position is $200,000 - $250,000. However base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. In addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered.:false:false:240

Benefits

TabaPay offers the following benefits

100% employer-paid health care insurance including medical dental vision and life insurance (for employee only) Employer 401K Matching Generous and Flexible PTO

EEO Employer TabaPay is an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability Veteran status or any other protected classification.

Location and market context

This job is based in Palo Alto on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to TabaPay's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.

About compliance jobs

Compliance programs turn law, regulation, and policy into controls the business can actually run. Demand is strongest where regulatory change, enforcement risk, and new technology intersect. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices.

How to position yourself for this compliance job

Strong candidates emphasize building and monitoring controls, regulatory mapping, policy and training, and partnering with the business to make compliance practical. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how TabaPay would apply relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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