IT Compliance Engineer

About Zamp:

Zamp is a financial technology company with a bold vision of reimagining the future of finance.

Finance teams globally face manual, repetitive, and cumbersome tasks. We at Zamp want to empower them with time, calm, money, and joy, tackling harder problems. We foresee four key themes shaping the finance org of the future:

Increased Connectivity: Fragmentation across banks, partners, and platforms complicates finance. We envision a seamlessly connected future, abstracting away complexity for real-time data access.

AI Automation: Manual tasks like data transformation and reconciliation will be automated by intelligent AI agents, allowing teams to focus on strategic endeavours.

Democratised Intelligence: AI-driven insights will be universally accessible, empowering better and faster decision-making, leading to exponential growth for companies.

Evolving Financial Infrastructure: Regulatory-compliant advancements like real-time payments and blockchain technology will revolutionise financial exchange, driving efficiency and adaptation.

Zamp, founded in 2022 by our experienced leader - Amit Jain, an IIT Delhi and Stanford graduate, and industry veteran with over 20 years of experience, previously held significant roles including Managing Director at Sequoia Capital and Head of Asia Pacific at Uber.

Our seed funding round raised ~$22Mn from Sequoia Capital, Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO, Uber), Tony Xu (CEO, Doordash), Marcelo Claure (ex-CEO, Softbank International), and other prominent angel investors.

At Zamp, we are excited about what the future holds. We are a team of dreamers, builders, product thinkers building for the new world!

About the Role:

As an IT Compliance Engineer at Zamp, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our systems and operations comply with industry standards and regulations. In the fast-paced world of fintech, maintaining robust IT compliance is paramount to safeguarding our operations and maintaining trust with our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Access Control Management: Oversee and implement access control measures across all IT systems and platforms, ensuring only authorized personnel have appropriate access privileges
• Network Controls: Design, implement, and maintain network controls to safeguard against unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber threats
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of relevant regulatory requirements in the fintech industry and ensure our IT infrastructure and operations align with these standards
• Policy Development: Develop and update IT compliance policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure they reflect current regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments of IT systems and processes to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement, and develop strategies to mitigate risks
• Audit Support: Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate IT compliance audits, providing necessary documentation, evidence, and support
• Incident Response: Assist in developing and implementing incident response plans to address and mitigate any IT compliance breaches or security incidents
• Training and Awareness: Provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on IT compliance requirements, policies, and procedures

Qualifications & Skill Set Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

• 3-4 years of experience in IT compliance, preferably in the fintech or financial services industry

• Strong understanding of access control principles and practices, including role-based access control (RBAC) and least privilege access

• Proficiency in designing and implementing network controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and encryption technologies

• Thorough knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks, such as GDPR, PCI DSS, and SOC 2, and experience implementing compliance requirements

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks and develop effective mitigation strategies

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) are a plus

Our Culture and Benefits:

If you're passionate about building from the ground up, you've found your ideal spot! We're establishing a company where ideas reign supreme, communication flows openly, builders are empowered, and meritocracy is key—all while maintaining utmost transparency.

Here's your chance to join our early team, collaborating directly with the founding team and given free rein to unleash your creativity. We're all about hard work, hustle, and delivering unparalleled products and experiences to our customers. As we embark on a mission to revolutionize financial operations for companies, we're seeking stellar individuals like yourself to hop on board our rocket ship!

Here are some of the exciting perks we offer:

- Competitive salaries and stock options with substantial potential upside

- Working alongside top-notch talent—seriously, we don't joke about that

- A diverse and inclusive workspace

- Comprehensive medical insurance covering employees, spouses, and children

- A culture that celebrates every victory, big or small

- Opportunities for continuous learning and skill development

- Good food, games, and a comfortable office environment that feels like home

Embark on an extraordinary journey by joining our team and collaborating with the finest minds, crafted at the forefront of prominent companies like Amazon, Uber, Facebook (Meta), McKinsey, Bain, Stripe, Microsoft, Razorpay, Browserstack, Zomato, Lenskart, and many more!