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Rapyd has unified payments, payouts and fintech on one worldwide platform, and we’re assembling the world’s best team to liberate global commerce. With offices in Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Singapore, Iceland, London, Dubai, Hong Kong, and the U.S., the opportunities at Rapyd are limitless.We believe in straight talk, quick decisions, strong execution and elegant solutions. Rapyd is where hard work pays off and careers take off. Join us and let’s build the future of fintech together.Get the tools to grow globally at www.rapyd.net. Follow: Blog, Insta, LinkedIn, TwitterWe are seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to manage our South African compliance operations. This is an execution-focused role designed for a specialist who thrives on technical regulatory work and operational excellence.You will be the primary hands-on resource for South African regulatory maintenance.Key Responsibilities:1. South African Operational Execution (Primary Focus) ;Execute the day-to-day administrative and technical requirements for System Operator (SO) and TPPP licenses through PASA and sponsoring banks.Act as the local point of contact for the SARB and PASA, handling data requests and routine inquiries.Conduct ongoing compliance health checks of the South African merchant base, ensuring all KYC/B and risk parameters are metSupport the management of local banking relationships by serving as a primary point of contact for routine regulatory and AML inquiries, ensuring all partner-bank compliance requirements and KYC refreshes are executed accurately and efficiently.Support with ongoing auditsPerform compliance "stress tests" on new products/services for both markets to identify regulatory gaps before launch.2. Technical Compliance TasksReview high-risk customer escalations and manual screening hits, preparing detailed summaries. ;Manually compile and submit all required regulatory reports for South Africa, ensuring 100% accuracy and timeliness.Keep local compliance manuals updated to reflect the latest changes in FICA and POPIA and any local regulatory requirements.

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