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As part of our regional growth, we are looking for a strategic and experienced leader to serve as our Regional Head of Customer Due Diligence, APAC. You will oversee a team of 4 Team Leads and their respective teams, spanning onboarding to ongoing reviews, and will play a pivotal role in evolving the CDD function across the region. You will work closely with internal stakeholders - Compliance, Commercial, Product, and Legal - and external stakeholders, including merchants and regulators, to ensure Adyen delivers a risk-aware, efficient, and scalable onboarding and review experience. This role is perfect for a builder, someone excited to drive change management, shape strategy, and create scalable processes as we continue to grow in APAC.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and coach a high-performing Onboarding and CDD team across Singapore and Bangalore, including Team Leads, empowering them to grow in CDD knowledge and leadership skills
Recruit and expand the function as needed to support regional growth, ensuring consistent coverage and capability across locations
Track and evaluate team performance against key metrics and global/regional OKRs, driving continuous improvement
Define and execute the regional CDD strategy, ensuring alignment with global policies while addressing APAC-specific regulatory and commercial needs
Serve as a senior escalation point for internal and external stakeholders, providing guidance on complex cases and critical decisions
Collaborate with Commercial teams to balance risk and business objectives, enabling pragmatic and compliant decision-making
Partner with Compliance, Operations, and Product teams to improve processes, identify automation opportunities, and implement scalable solutions
Represent the APAC CDD function in regional and global initiatives, translating customer feedback and operational insights into actionable improvements
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in Operations (preferably Onboarding, KYC/CDD, Risk) or Compliance within financial services, fintech, banking, investment banking, or consulting
3+ years of second line people management experience (leading managers or team leads) and building high-performing teams across regions and functions
A strategic, operational, and hands-on leader who can translate regulatory and business requirements into actionable, scalable solutions
Exceptional at influencing and aligning stakeholders across regions, functions, and seniority levels through clear, confident communication
Growth-oriented, focused on optimizing processes, building scalable solutions, and driving individual and team development
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and evolving environments, balancing commercial and risk priorities
Deeply merchant-focused, keeping the merchant experience at the core of every decision, process, and solution
Willing to travel regionally and globally as required
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