Regulatory Examination Manager

About the role

Join Block's US Regulatory Team as an Exam Manager to oversee federal bank examinations of Square Financial Services (SFS), including direct FDIC exams and Holdco examinations by the state of Utah. This role requires extensive experience in regulatory examination management or regulatory affairs in financial services, with a focus on federal bank examinations.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead federal bank examinations of Square Financial Services (SFS), including direct FDIC exams and Holdco examinations by the state of Utah
• Manage examinations of Block and its affiliates across federal agencies
• Serve as Block's primary point of contact with federal regulators during and between active exam cycles, building and sustaining ongoing relationships
• Cook up cross-functionally with stakeholders to keep Block examination-ready, respond to regulator requests, and position new initiatives for regulatory approval where required
• Lead exam workstreams from First Day Letter through post-exam remediation, managing multiple active exams simultaneously without loss of continuity or quality
• Maintain institutional knowledge of Block's regulatory history and examination record, ensuring continuity across exam cycles and examiner relationships

Requirements

• 8+ years of direct experience in regulatory examination management or regulatory affairs in financial services, with meaningful exposure to federal bank examinations
• Demonstrated experience managing FDIC exams from the bank side, including exam preparation, examiner communication, and post-exam follow-through
• Experience with OCC examination and oversight frameworks strongly preferred
• A track record of building and maintaining effective working relationships with regulators
• Familiarity with bank partnership models and the regulatory obligations they create
• Experience coordinating cross-functional exam responses across various teams
• Strong organizational and project management skills; able to manage multiple active exam workstreams simultaneously under pressure

Qualifications

• BA/BS required; paralegal background a plus

Skills

• Strong understanding of financial services regulation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of banking and financial services industry

Benefits

Block offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. Additionally, Block provides a range of employee development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Pay

Starting pay range for this role varies based on location and experience, ranging from $135,800 to $245,400 USD per year.

Schedule

This role is typically full-time and remote, allowing flexibility in work hours and location.