Founded in August of 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world — online or from a mobile phone. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 33,000 cities and 192 countries. And with world-class customer service and a growing community of users, Airbnb is the easiest way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions.

First and foremost, we’re looking for people who know and use Airbnb and believe in what we’re trying to accomplish. Airbnb is a marketplace that connects guests and hosts while providing the level of trust needed to enable each transaction. Payments Compliance is central to creating that trust, which is why Payments Compliance is a core and strategic part of Airbnb.

The Compliance Officer for Airbnb Payments UK, an e-money institution, will help us continue to build our compliance program for the UK markets and a significant amount of rest-of-world payments transactions. The Compliance Officer will be responsible for handling interactions with regulatory agencies and with relevant teams at financial institutions. Ensuring Airbnb Payments UKs adherence to relevant directives, i.e. PSD2 and 5MLD.

Reporting into the global Chief Compliance Officer in San Francisco and in collaboration with other global Compliance leadership, and global functional work streams you will define the strategy for Compliance, ensuring we’re able to protect and grow our community with best in class payments.

You’ll work with a dedicated team of product managers, engineers and data scientists to build best in class compliance technology and product infrastructure. Additionally, you will work with compliance operations, and legal to define the policies and procedures that make up the core of our compliance program, and ensure the safety of the payments that flow through Airbnb.