PayPal Sr Manager- Risk & Compliance Officer 

Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 

696865406

What you need to know about the role

Your day to day

In your day-to-day role, you will:

• Ensure compliance with Israeli laws and regulations, other applicable regulations, PayPal’s global programs; promote awareness across the organization.
• Design and enhance policies and controls aligned with evolving local and group-level standards.
• Oversee risk and compliance processes, including reporting, issue management, remediation, and incident escalation.
• Maintain the PILPS Financial Crime Compliance policy framework in close coordination with PayPal’s GFCCP department
• Support the First Line of Defense with regulatory advisory and de-risking strategies.
• Monitor risk using PayPal’s taxonomy; develop and implement mitigation plans.
• Maintain the Risk Appetite Framework and test the robustness of internal controls.
• Manage internal/external reviews, regulatory exams, and reporting obligations.
• Prepare executive-ready materials for governance forums and support ISA-mandated reporting.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Legal, InfoSec, Risk, and others to ensure compliance across offerings.

What do you need to bring

• Full professional proficiency in Hebrew and strong business English.
• Deep knowledge of Israel’s regulatory environment and hands-on compliance experience in fintech or PSPs.
• Strong advisory capability with a track record of risk identification and pragmatic mitigation.
• Experience working in global, matrixed environments and engaging with senior leadership.
• Proven leadership, project management, and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; able to communicate with C-level stakeholders.
• Comfortable working under pressure and managing multiple priorities in dynamic environments.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office tools.

Preferred Qualification:

• Familiarity with the Israeli fintech vendor ecosystem and relevant certifications is a plus.

Our Benefits:

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