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Risk Management Coordinator/ Participant Monitoring Coordinator

1 week ago São Paulo, Brazil

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Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale - tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.

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Job Description

The Participant Monitoring Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the oversight of Visa's Payment Arrangement Participants' adherence to the requirements of Resolution 522, which amends Resolution 150 from the Central Bank of Brazil. This role will leverage internal monitoring platforms and tools to assess participant risk profiles and monitor compliance with technical, operational, and regulatory requirements, supporting Visa Brazil's commitment to risk management and regulatory compliance.

The Participant Monitoring Coordinator will execute monitoring activities under the Resolution 522 Monitoring Plan, perform participant assessments and risk scoring, track remediation actions and waivers, identify and escalate relevant risks and compliance issues, and contribute to governance reporting and monitoring evidence management. The role will work closely with Risk, Compliance, Regulatory, Client Services, Legal, and other stakeholders to ensure effective participant oversight and timely risk mitigation. This position will report to Visa's Senior Risk Manager for Participant Monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor Participants' compliance with Res. 150/522 and related Visa regulations, using internal platforms (e.g., Risk Radar, VERC, Monday, etc.).
  • Conduct periodic and ad hoc reviews of Participant activities, including monitoring activities, reporting, and risk assessments.
  • Support the execution of the Resolution 522 Monitoring Plan, including participant validation, notification tracking, waiver tracking, and follow-up activities.
  • Review and analyze information from internal systems, participant reporting, CERC, Núclea, market intelligence sources, and other relevant databases.
  • Identify and escalate non-compliance, emerging risks, operational concerns, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare and maintain monitoring reports, supporting documentation, and governance materials.
  • Engage with internal stakeholders (Risk, GA, Compliance, Legal, Sales, CSR, and Operational Risk) to support monitoring activities and resolve compliance issues.
  • Monitor remediation efforts and support Participants in addressing identified issues and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain monitoring evidence and documentation to support auditability and regulatory governance.

Critical Competencies:
  • Integrity and high ethical standards.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork across functions and with external stakeholders.
  • Intellectual curiosity and adaptability to evolving regulatory requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and risk-based decision making.

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience


Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
  • 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or at least 3 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or with a PhD
  • 5+ years of experience in risk management, regulatory compliance, participant oversight, payments, banking, or financial services.
  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Finance, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Brazilian payments regulation, especially Res. 522 and Res. 150 (BCB).
  • Proven expertise in operational risk, fraud prevention, AML, and monitoring platforms.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced in English.


Visa is an EEO Employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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Client-provided location(s): São Paulo, Brazil
Job ID: VISA-REF087130W
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-26T14:22:26

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Happy Hours
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)