Legal Intern

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🇲🇽 Mexico – Remote

💵 $1.8k - $2.3k / month

👨‍🎓 Internship

⚪️ Entry-level

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Sezzle

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2016

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

Fintech • B2C • eCommerce

Sezzle is a financial technology company that offers a "buy now, pay later" service, allowing consumers to purchase products and pay for them in four interest-free installments over six weeks. The Sezzle app provides users with a flexible financing alternative to traditional credit cards, enabling instant approval decisions without impacting credit scores. Sezzle partners with various top brands, including Amazon, Walmart, and Target, to offer in-app and in-store payment options. The company's mission is to empower consumers financially by providing more financial freedom and control. It is available as a mobile app, with millions of downloads and high user ratings, and works towards accessibility and inclusion on its platform.

📋 Description

• Provide compliance advisory support to business partners on consumer finance and payments requirements • Support intake, tracking, and completion of Compliance Operations, Advisory, and Financial Crimes Compliance work • Perform second-line oversight reviews of complaint handling and contribute to trend and root-cause analysis • Maintain issue/action logs, validate remediation plans and evidence, and monitor aging to closure • Review initiatives for compliance impacts, control readiness, and required approvals or escalations • Conduct pre-use compliance reviews of marketing and customer communications • Assist with product development compliance assessments for new products and material initiatives • Support third-party compliance activities for customer-facing vendors • Support BSA/AML transaction monitoring, alert and case review, and disposition • Assist with sanctions/OFAC screening and watchlist management • Support CIP and CDD/EDD activities, including identity-verification exceptions and control testing • Assist with SAR narratives and supporting evidence • Advise business, product, and operations partners on financial crimes requirements and control expectations • Support responses to subpoenas and regulatory information requests, including FinCEN Section 314(a) inquiries • Prepare written memos and governance-ready summaries for leadership and partner reporting • Assist with information gathering for regulatory reviews, examinations, audits, and supervisory events • Support additional compliance-related initiatives and projects as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks, laws, and compliance requirements applicable to consumer financial products and services, including BSA/AML, USA PATRIOT Act, and OFAC/sanctions • Experience in compliance operations/advisory, risk management, quality assurance, or other control/oversight activities • Strong written communication skills for clear documentation, memos, and evidence packages • Strong project management and organizational skills • Analytical thinking, sound judgment, and a proactive mindset • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • High integrity and sound ethical judgment • Working knowledge of transaction monitoring, alert/case management, sanctions screening, CIP/CDD, and SAR processes, or ability to learn them quickly • Comfort working with high-volume data and structured review workflows • BS/BA degree or higher in accounting, finance, business administration, legal studies, information systems, or a related field • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in consumer finance, fintech, banking, or another regulated environment preferred • Financial industry compliance-related certifications such as CAMS are a plus • Experience supporting complaint management oversight, issues management, change management, marketing review, product compliance assessments, financial crimes compliance, or third-party oversight is highly desirable

🏖️ Benefits

• Sezzle states that its culture is built around brilliant engineers, passionate data enthusiasts, out-of-the-box thinkers, and determined innovators • No specific traditional benefits or perks are listed

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