Senior Director, Compliance

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Berkeley Heights, NJ, USA
In-Office
150K-240K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Financial Services
At Fiserv, we aspire to move money and information in a way that moves the world.
The Role
Lead enterprise compliance strategy and program execution across business, legal, and control functions. Design and enhance policies, oversee monitoring and testing, manage issue remediation, support regulatory exams/audits, build and coach compliance teams, and report metrics and risks to senior leadership.
Summary Generated by Built In

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.

We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another millions of times a day - quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we're involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.

Job Title

Senior Director, Compliance

About your role:

As a Senior Director, Compliance, you will lead enterprise compliance strategy, program execution, and risk oversight across business, legal, and control functions. You will work closely with executive leadership, risk, legal, audit, and operational teams to strengthen regulatory compliance frameworks, monitor emerging requirements, and drive sustainable controls that protect clients, the business, and the integrity of our operations.

What you'll do:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of compliance programs, policies, standards, and controls aligned to applicable regulatory requirements and business objectives
  • Partner with legal, risk, audit, product, operations, and executive stakeholders to assess compliance risk, prioritize remediation activities, and support effective governance
  • Direct compliance monitoring, testing, issue management, and reporting activities to identify control gaps, track corrective actions, and improve program effectiveness
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management for compliance team members while building capabilities that support scalable and consistent execution
  • Establish metrics, dashboards, and management reporting to communicate compliance trends, regulatory developments, material issues, and program performance to senior leadership
  • Support regulatory examinations, internal audits, and external reviews by coordinating responses, overseeing documentation, and driving timely remediation of findings
  • Promote a culture of accountability by guiding business partners on regulatory obligations, policy requirements, and practical compliance solutions
  • Responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary.

Experience you'll need to have:

  • 6+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, legal, audit, or related control functions within a regulated industry
  • Experience leading enterprise or business-line compliance programs, including policy development, risk assessment, monitoring, and issue remediation
  • Experience interpreting and applying regulatory requirements, control standards, and governance practices across complex business environments
  • Experience presenting compliance matters, risk themes, and remediation progress to senior leaders using clear, decision-ready reporting
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Finance, Law, Risk Management, or related field or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience

Experience that would be great to have:

  • Experience supporting regulatory examinations or consent order remediation activities
  • Experience in financial services, payments, banking, or fintech environments
  • Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM), Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP), or equivalent compliance certification
  • Master's degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or related field or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience

How you'll work:

  • This role is on-site Monday through Friday. Fiserv considers in-person collaboration to be an essential part of this role as in-person office experiences help you with your overall onboarding experience and leads to stronger productivity.
  • This role requires use of a computer and audio equipment.

Travel: This role requires occasional travel (up to 10%).

Sponsorship:

You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.

Benefits at Fiserv:

  • Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.
  • Paid holidays and generous time away policies.
  • No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points redeemable for rewards.
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network.
  • Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one.
  • Retirement planning including 401k match and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
  • Paid parental and military leave.

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Salary Range

$150,000.00 - $240,000.00

These pay ranges apply to employees in New Jersey and New York. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

For incentive eligible associates, the successful candidate is eligible for an annual incentive opportunity which may be delivered as a mix of cash bonus and equity awards in the Company’s sole discretion.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

  • Apply using your legal name
  • Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

Our commitment to Equal Opportunity:

Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. 

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contact [email protected]. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv’s Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information.

Note to agencies:

Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.

Warning about fake job posts:

Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information. Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate Fiserv email address.

Skills Required

  • 6+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, legal, audit, or related control functions within a regulated industry
  • Experience leading enterprise or business-line compliance programs, including policy development, risk assessment, monitoring, and issue remediation
  • 5+ years of experience managing and developing teams
  • Experience interpreting and applying regulatory requirements, control standards, and governance practices across complex business environments
  • Experience presenting compliance matters, risk themes, and remediation progress to senior leaders using clear, decision-ready reporting
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Finance, Law, Risk Management, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization (no sponsorship)
  • Experience supporting regulatory examinations or consent order remediation activities
  • Experience in financial services, payments, banking, or fintech environments
  • Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM), Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP), or equivalent compliance certification
  • Master's degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Fiserv Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fiserv and has not been reviewed or approved by Fiserv.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision options alongside disability, life, and mental-health support resources. The offering is further reinforced by wellness programming and access to an employee assistance program with counseling.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off support appears broad, including paid holidays, sick time, and policies framed as well-being or recharge time. Parental leave and other leave types such as bereavement are also described as part of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with company matching and, for some legacy populations, access to a defined benefit pension plan. Equity-related programs such as an employee stock purchase plan are also described as available for eligible employees.

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The Company
HQ: Milwaukee, WI
41,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI) is a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, driving innovation in payments, processing services, risk and compliance, customer and channel management, and business insights and optimization. For more information, visit www.fiserv.com.

Why Work With Us

As a global leader in payments and financial technology, we proudly serve clients in more than 100 countries. As one of Fortune® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence.

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