Group Product Manager, Compliance Automation

Overview

The Product Foundations team within Coinbase's Platform product group builds the systems that protect Coinbase, our customers, and the broader crypto ecosystem. This includes roles such as the Group Product Manager for Compliance Automation.

Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and multi-year roadmap for Coinbase's Compliance Automation platform, covering sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, suspicious activity detection, and risk-based compliance workflows.
• Lead a team of PMs to define, prioritize, and deliver AI/ML-powered capabilities that reduce manual compliance effort, increase detection accuracy, and scale compliance operations across jurisdictions.
• Drive significant cost optimization by identifying and executing automation opportunities across one of Coinbase's largest operational cost centers, without increasing regulatory risk.
• Partner with Compliance, Legal, Trust & Risk, Engineering, and Data Science to ensure automation systems meet regulatory requirements while enabling product velocity.
• Shape the integration of emerging AI/ML technologies to strengthen compliance detection, reduce false positive rates, and accelerate case resolution.
• Build and maintain relationships with regulatory and compliance stakeholders, translating evolving regulatory requirements into actionable product capabilities.

Requirements

• 10+ years of product management experience, with significant experience in AI/ML-powered automation, compliance technology, or operational automation at scale.
• Experience leading large, complex cross-functional programs with multiple workstreams, including managing managers or leading PM teams.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with ML engineers on agentic AI architectures and translate technical capabilities into compliance product strategy.
• Proven track record with regulatory compliance frameworks (sanctions, transaction monitoring, AML/BSA) and navigating compliance approval processes.
• Experience driving executive-level alignment and communicating investment tradeoffs to senior leadership (VP+, ET) with clarity and precision.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in financial services or fintech industry preferred.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks, especially sanctions, transaction monitoring, AML/BSA.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and engage with senior stakeholders.

Skills

• Strong product management skills, including strategic planning, market analysis, and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience with AI/ML technologies and their application in compliance and automation.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Remote-first, but not remote-only company. Quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.” Competitive total compensation package including base salary, equity, and bonuses. Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Pay

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $243,865 USD - $286,900 USD

Schedule

Flexible remote schedule with occasional in-person meetings.