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Chief Compliance Officer Employment Status: Full-Time, Exempt Office Location: 22 Vanderbilt, New York, NY The Role: The Fintech Compliance Lead is a highly visible, high-impact role responsible for ...

The Compliance Officer-Fintech Services will report to the Fintech Services Manager and will serve as adviser to the Director of Banking as a Service, Chief Compliance Officer and executive ...

Compliance Officer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

We are looking for a Compliance Officer to join our Legal & Compliance team. In this role, you will ... Opportunity to make a significant impact at a hyper-growth fintech start-up * Competitive salary ...

We are looking for a Compliance Officer to join our Legal & Compliance team. In this role, you will ... Opportunity to make a significant impact at a hyper-growth fintech start-up * Competitive salary ...

As our dedicated Compliance Officer, you will be the primary guardian of our operational integrity ... Stay up to date on evolving regulatory requirements in the gambling, fintech, and digital payments ...

As our dedicated Compliance Officer, you will be the primary guardian of our operational integrity ... Stay up to date on evolving regulatory requirements in the gambling, fintech, and digital payments ...

About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Compliance Officer to support ... Stay up to date on evolving regulatory requirements in the gambling, fintech, and digital payments ...

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How much do fintech compliance officer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for fintech compliance officer in the United States is $98,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Fintech Compliance Officer do?

A Fintech Compliance Officer ensures that a financial technology company complies with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. They develop and enforce compliance programs, monitor transactions for suspicious activity, and liaise with regulatory bodies. Their role also includes conducting risk assessments, training employees on compliance issues, and ensuring policies align with evolving regulations. By mitigating legal and financial risks, they help maintain the company's integrity and protect customers.

What is the role of compliance in fintech?

A Fintech Compliance Officer ensures that financial technology companies adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards to prevent fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes. They develop and implement compliance programs, conduct audits, and stay updated on regulatory changes, often requiring knowledge of tools like AML software and certifications such as CAMS or CRCM.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fintech Compliance Officer?

To thrive as a Fintech Compliance Officer, you need a solid understanding of financial regulations, risk assessment, AML/KYC processes, and typically a degree in finance, law, or a related field. Familiarity with compliance management software, regtech tools, and certifications such as CAMS or CRCM is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure the company operates within legal guidelines, minimizes financial risk, and maintains trust with regulators and clients.

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Infographic showing various Fintech Compliance Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 82% In-person, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,949 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Fintech Compliance Officer - Job # 3784-6264

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Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Fintech Compliance Officer – To $150K – Chicago, IL – Job # 3784-6264.

Who We Are:
The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!
We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.

The Position:
Our bank client is seeking to fill a Fintech Compliance Officer role in the Chicago, IL area. The position is responsible for The position is responsible for for leading and overseeing the compliance efforts of third-party programs, including (BaaS, or Fintech relationships), throughout the life cycle of the programs. 

The opportunity has a generous salary of up to $150K plus generous incentives and a benefits package. (This is not a remote position.)
Fintech Compliance Officer responsibilities include:
  • Evaluates contracts with vendors, emphasizing compliance aspects and risk management.
  • Provides compliance expertise and guidance on bank wide projects to include Fintech oversight and BaaS as well as new product and system offerings.
  • Identifies and analyzes risks associated with new and existing Fintech Leads, third-parties, third-party products, product channels and significant changes in existing products are properly evaluated and adequately communicated.
  • Evaluates and monitors third-party vendor performance to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, bank, and industry standards.
  • Leads Fintech Partnership Oversight.
  • Maintains policy and standards for consumer & commercial compliance across all Fintech partnerships.
  • Advisory on Third-Party Compliance, advising on potential risks.
  • Collaborates with other departments to develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
  • Serves as the subject matter expert on compliance issues related to third-party relationships.
  • Advises senior management on potential risks and mitigation strategies in the realm of third-party relationships.
  • Ensures that Project Teams, Fintech Leads, and BaaS partners develop and apply policies and procedures with a view to meeting our standards of integrity, as well as federal, state and local legislation and regulations.
  • Collaborates with other departments to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels for investigation and resolution.

Who Are You?:
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.

You also bring the following skills and experience:
  • 8+ years of demonstrated experience in banking compliance.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience leading teams with demonstrated success coaching and motivating team members.  
  • Requires up to 10% travel to various locations and company branches and third-party locations across the country. Required to meet multiple priorities and project due dates.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Risk Management, Business Administration or a related field preferred. 
  • Comprehensive understanding of federal and state banking regulations.  
  • Compliance professional certifications required. CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager) or equivalent. 
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively and execute tasks within the designated areas of responsibility. 
  • Banking as a Service and Fintech experience is preferred but not required. 
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to instruct others, interpret documents, and write reports and correspondence.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to deal with complex problems involving multiple facets and variables in non-standardized situations.

The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to:
resumes@symicorgroup.com.