Director of First Line Operations - AML, PTM, CB, Fraud
Verifone · Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands; Bad Hersfeld, Hesse, Germany; Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania; Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland; München, Bavaria, Germany
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Verifone's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 2% of Verifone's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Verifone
- high 40 stale, 0 reposted of 41 open
- Hiring momentum
- 64 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Verifone's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Verifone.
About this role
The Director of First Line Operations at Verifone will oversee operational risk management across four regulated payment entities, focusing on onboarding, fraud, and AML transaction monitoring. This role involves setting operational standards, managing KPIs, and driving automation to enhance efficiency. The director will also collaborate with product teams to improve KYC product experiences and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while leading a multi-team operational strategy.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Verifone as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in payments/fintech operations, risk or financial crime, with substantial time in first line leadership roles
- Deep, hands-on knowledge of merchant onboarding/KYC, CDD, KYB, re-underwriting, fraud monitoring and AML transaction monitoring
- Solid understanding of corporate structures, UBO analysis and foreign ownership models
- Demonstrated track record of identifying and mitigating gaps across these processes
- Proven experience automating onboarding, monitoring and case management processes with measurable efficiency gains
- Experience with regulated (payment) services & acquiring
Worth weighing
- Preferred office location is Munich, but candidates near Bad Hersfeld, Helsinki, and Bucharest are also considered
- In-office work culture with a hybrid schedule that is regularly revisited
- Role involves significant responsibility in shaping operational risk management across multiple entities
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Listed by Verifone on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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