Compliance & Legal Business Analyst (Fintech)

TL;DR

Compliance & Legal Business Analyst (Fintech): Owning and driving the execution of initiatives originating from Compliance and Legal departments with an accent on program management and coordination of cross-functional work. Focus on translating legal requirements into execution plans, ensuring reviews and approvals, and managing program builds.

Location: Remote (any location). Preference for candidates based in Chicago, IL or Sarasota, FL.

Salary: $100k - $150k / year

Company

hirify.global empowers people overlooked by traditional financial institutions to take control of their finances via digital banking and lending products.

What you will do

• Own and manage the Compliance Program Build Jira space for compliance and legal initiatives.
• Intake and prioritize initiatives originating from Compliance and Legal departments.
• Translate compliance and legal requirements into clear execution plans.
• Coordinate execution across Compliance, Legal, Product, Engineering, Operations, and external partners.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and blockers, escalating when needed.
• Provide clear status updates and delivery visibility to Compliance and Legal leadership.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Program Manager, Product Manager, Business Analyst, or similar role.
• Demonstrated experience delivering complex, cross-team initiatives.
• Experience working in regulated industries strongly preferred.
• Comfort working closely with Engineering, Product, Compliance, and Legal teams.
• Strong experience using Jira to manage cross-functional work, including Epics, stories, and linked workflows across multiple projects.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting Compliance, Legal, Audit, or Risk teams.
• Fintech, banking, payments, or consumer finance experience.
• Familiarity with data validation or reporting workflows, including the ability to interpret reports or query outputs.
• Experience coordinating work involving external partners or regulators.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible, remote work.
• Fun, fast-paced work environment.
• Dynamic start-up culture.
• Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company.