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Sezzle

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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

• Lead execution of Sezzle’s third-party risk management framework • Establish and maintain third-party risk standards and governance practices with IT, Legal, and Compliance teams • Conduct vendor due diligence and ongoing monitoring, including consumer-impact risk evaluation, complaint analysis, and privacy and data protection reviews • Manage third-party risk documentation and reporting, including vendor and data processor inventories • Ensure timely onboarding and offboarding due diligence and execute periodic compliance reviews • Perform day-to-day risk assessments to determine vendor criticality and identify inherent risks involving PII handling, BSA/AML, and credit decisioning • Collaborate with Legal on contracts and Information Security on technical safeguards • Identify, track, and escalate risk events or performance failures to senior leadership and bank partners

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in vendor risk management, procurement, or third-party compliance • Experience preferably within the fintech or regulated financial services industry • Understanding of third-party risk management lifecycle and regulatory guidance, including PCI-DSS, SOC 2, GLBA, and BSA/AML • Proven ability to manage a high volume of vendor assessments and maintain audit-readiness for bank partners and regulators • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Law, or equivalent practical experience • Demonstrated experience working with Claude or equivalent large language model tools is required • Comfort leveraging AI to enhance productivity, research, and communication • Ability to establish high standards, challenge decisions respectfully, act decisively, earn trust, and commit to decisions

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • Contractor compensation of $5,000–$6,500 USD gross per month • Opportunity to work with cross-functional IT, Legal, Compliance, and Information Security teams • Opportunity to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, research, and communication