ABOUT THE TEAM
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree is a plus,
4 to 7 years of experience in a financial crime-related function within regulated financial institutions, e-commerce platforms, or FMCG companies,
Strong understanding of compliance laws and regulations applicable in Turkey and internationally, including those related to money laundering, terrorism financing, and proliferation financing (e.g., MASAK regulations).
Demonstrable experience in sanctions compliance and advising on related topics,
Prior experience in Transaction Monitoring and filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs).
Experience working in or alongside first and second lines of defense, product, and engineering teams to implement risk and compliance-related initiatives,
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and regulatory requirements to various stakeholders,
Ability to work independently, under pressure, and execute multiple priorities,
Strong analytical mindset with a high attention to detail,
Proven ability to adopt a risk-based approach to compliance challenges,
Proficiency in English, both written and spoken,
Compliance Officer License (Uyum Görevlisi Lisansı) or a clear plan to obtain it within a defined timeline,
Experience working in risk management, internal control or another financial crime compliance-related field,
Experience in fintech or e-commerce industries,
Working knowledge of SQL,
Reporting directly to the Country Compliance Officer,
Supporting the team with day-to-day operational tasks,
Advanced Excel skills are required.
YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Execution of compliance programs aligned with regional and international regulations such as AML/CFT, KYC, and sanctions,
Execution of compliance control processes such as sanctions screening, transaction monitoring and Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR).
Identify non-compliance issues and propose solutions to mitigate risks,
Perform KYC reviews, onboarding assessments, and ongoing due diligence for partners,
Maintain accurate, up-to-date KYC records and investigate high-risk profiles,
Maintain strong relationships with local compliance stakeholders,
Relevant regulations to be familiar with,
Law No. 5549 on Prevention of Laundering Proceeds of Crime,
Reporting procedures to the Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK).
Regulation on Measures Regarding Prevention of Laundering Proceeds of Crime,
MASAK Guidelines,
- Legislation on Financing of Terrorism and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (7262).
Turkish Commercial Code (TCC).
* Take ownership from day one and grow your skills in a collaborative, international environment.
* Experience a start-up spirit with the stability of a large tech company.
* Tackle impactful challenges in local commerce using agile practices.
* Be part of a creative, focused team that values collaboration and results.
* Access a rich learning platform for continuous personal and professional development.
* Work with global experts, supported by mentoring and upskilling opportunities.
* Advance based on talent and impact — not just job titles.
* Stay connected through engaging team events, meetings, and social activities.
* Enjoy top-tier benefits.
* Balance flexibility and team bonding through our hybrid work model, including a summer remote working option.
We operate on a hybrid model, combining the efficiency of remote work with the collaboration of in-person teamwork. Teams come together on designated days to foster creativity and connection.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- 4 to 7 years' experience in financial crime-related functions (financial institutions, e-commerce, FMCG)
- Strong understanding of Turkish and international AML/CFT, terrorism and proliferation financing regulations (MASAK, Law No. 5549, related legislation)
- Demonstrable sanctions compliance experience and advisory
- Prior experience in transaction monitoring and filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
- Experience working with first and second line of defense, product, and engineering teams on compliance initiatives
- Experience in risk management, internal control, or other financial crime compliance functions
- Compliance Officer License (Uyum Gorevlisi Lisansı) or clear plan to obtain it within a defined timeline
- Working knowledge of SQL
- Advanced Excel skills
- Proficiency in English, written and spoken
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to articulate regulatory requirements to stakeholders
- Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to work independently under pressure
What We Do
Trendyol Go, originally founded as the instant delivery arm of Trendyol, one of Turkey’s leading e-commerce platforms, was acquired by Uber to join forces in accelerating the future of local commerce and on-demand delivery. Born from a dynamic startup spirit and backed by Trendyol, Trendyol Go connects local merchants, couriers, and customers in real time to meet everyday needs with speed and reliability. Our on-demand platform offers instant delivery for food, groceries, and more—bringing convenience and choice right to the doorsteps of millions. As part of Uber, the world’s largest mobility and delivery technology platform, we combine local market expertise with cutting-edge technology to redefine urban delivery. We are committed to powering seamless experiences that enable customers to get what they want, when they want it, while creating flexible earning opportunities for couriers. With a mission to strengthen local commerce and foster positive impact on merchants and couriers, Trendyol Go is evolving rapidly—expanding its offerings and reach, innovating with technology, and delivering exceptional service every step of the way. Join us as we shape the future of instant delivery, one order at a time.
