PayPal Manager Global Collections Compliance 

United States, Ohio, Toledo 

967938328

The Manager, Global Collections Compliance ensures that collections and recoveries activities adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. Serving on the Second Line of Defense (SLOD) within the Fair and Responsible Practices (FRP) organization, this role partners closely with Legal, SLOD Stakeholders, Operations, and Product teams to uphold consumer protection standards (e.g., FDCPA, UDAAP). Key responsibilities include providing governance and oversight of compliance requirements and controls, as well as offering consultative guidance to first line partners in a fast paced and dynamic environment to promote effective compliance and risk management across collections operations.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Identify issues and recommend best practices for risk management within the organization.
• Lead functional projects and programs that enhance risk assessment and mitigation efforts.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze business trends and their implications for risk management.
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance the effectiveness of risk management strategies.
• Provide guidance and support to team members in executing risk management initiatives.

Expected Qualifications:

• 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

In your day-to-day role you will:

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Compliance Management System (CMS) for collections, ensuring adherence to relevant laws (FDCPA, Reg F, TCPA, FCRA, UDAAP, SCRA, GLBA) and state-level collection requirements.

• Monitor and interpret regulatory changes affecting collections and communicate actionable guidance and updates to stakeholders across the organization.

• Collaborate with collections, legal, operations, and product teams to integrate compliance best practices into daily processes and new initiatives.

• Create, update, and deliver compliance policies, procedures, and training to staff and vendors, fostering a risk-aware culture and ethical collections practices.

• Support and develop monitoring and testing strategies, andcoordinate internal/external audits, regulatory examinations, and responses to compliance inquiries relating to collections.

• Oversee compliance risk assessments, recommend and track remediation plans, and monitor progress in collaboration with business partners.

• Serve as a subject matter expert on collection laws and regulations, providing guidance for process improvements and third-party vendor risk management.

• Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership summarizing key issues, compliance metrics, audit outcomes, and regulatory trends.

• Provide regulatory and compliance guidance on all related collections requirements and obligations related to applicable products and services.

• Review Collections communications templates, models, and strategy changes

• Review and assist in the triage of collections-related complaints for appropriate monitoring, tracking and escalations.

• Coordinate with Legal, Compliance, and business partners on collections related Incident and Issue Management remediation efforts.

What do you need to bring:

• 5–7+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or regulatory oversight, preferably within collections, recoveries, or consumer credit operations.

• Demonstrated knowledge of collections-related regulations, including:

  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)

  • Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP)

  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) guidance

  • Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and other applicable consumer protection laws.

• Demonstrates a proactive approach by identifying potential compliance risks in collections and taking initiative to enhance the organization’s compliance posture and operational effectiveness, while continually enhancing the rigor and execution of compliance routines to support scalability and the speed of First Line of Defense (FLOD) change.

• Proven experience developing and maintaining compliance programs, controls, and monitoring frameworks specific to collections or consumer servicing functions.

• Experience in conducting or supporting monitoring, testing, or quality assurance reviews to assess regulatory adherence and control effectiveness.

• Skilled in collaborating with first and second line of defense teams, including Legal, Operations, and Risk, to develop and implement compliance solutions.

• Experience supporting third-party oversight or vendor management programs for collections agencies or servicing partners.

• Strong understanding of governance structures, Issue Management, and root cause analysis related to compliance incidents.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly explain regulatory expectations and influence cross-functional stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CRCM, CAMS, CCEP) preferred.

• Ability to interpret policy and regulatory requirements and apply them in practice.

• High energy and creativity, and the desire to work in a growing and changing environment.

Travel Percent:

0 Bachelors Degree or Equivalent (Required) • CAMS – Certified Ant-Money Laundering Specialist or CRCM – Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager preferred - ABA

The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit .

The US national annual pay range for this role is $100,500 to $173,250

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