Executive Director/Sr. Executive Director - Compliance

NCR Voyix•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

About NCR VOYIX NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a global platform-powered leader in unified commerce for shopping and dining. Combining a flexible, intelligent platform with end-to-end payments capabilities and services developed through its deep industry experience, NCR Voyix empowers retailers and restaurants to accelerate new possibilities for their operations, experiences and business outcomes. NCR Voyix is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and serves customers in more than 35 countries worldwide. POSITION PURPOSE: The Executive Director of Corporate Compliance will lead and continuously enhance the company’s enterprise-wide compliance program across a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment. This role serves as a critical second-line leader responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of the company’s compliance management system (CMS), enabling responsible growth across its global SaaS, payments, and retail technology platforms. This leader will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and the Board/Audit Committee, providing independent oversight, strategic direction, and operational execution of the global compliance program. Working as part of the Risk team within the Legal organization, the role will partner closely with Internal Audit, Human Resources, Information Security, Product, and Business leadership to embed compliance into the company’s operations, products, and go-to-market strategies. This leader will also ensure alignment with evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices while supporting innovation and change across payments, SaaS platforms, and global commerce.

Requirements

8–10 years of progressive compliance, ethics, and risk management experience in complex global organizations.
Demonstrated success designing, enhancing, and leading enterprise-wide compliance programs in multi-jurisdictional environments.
Strong knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks relevant to payments, fintech, SaaS, data privacy, cybersecurity, public company governance, and other key global compliance risk areas.
Deep expertise in financial crime and related compliance areas, including AML/CTF, sanctions, anti-bribery/anti-corruption, and broader ethics and compliance program requirements.
Experience across global compliance topics such as modern slavery, and other evolving regulatory obligations is strongly preferred.
Proven ability to influence executive leadership and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, including the Board of Directors.
Strong judgment, strategic thinking, and the ability to balance enterprise risk management with practical business support.
Demonstrated experience assessing compliance risks and designing, testing, and evolving policies, procedures, and controls.
Excellent collaboration, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership skills, with the ability to drive change in a matrixed global environment.
Exceptional written, verbal, presentation, and training skills, including the ability to explain complex issues clearly to non-specialist audiences.
Strong organizational, prioritization, and execution skills, with attention to detail, accuracy, documentation, and follow-through.
Technology-forward mindset with experience leveraging technology and AI to improve efficiency, scalability, and continuous improvement.
High degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality; comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business environment.

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications such as CAMS, CRCM, or CCEP preferred
Software and/or financial services industry experience beneficial

Responsibilities

Lead and continuously enhance the company’s enterprise-wide Compliance Management System (CMS), including program governance, policies, procedures, controls, and monitoring activities.
Provide strategic oversight of the company’s core global compliance programs, including anti-bribery and anti-corruption (ABAC/FCPA), AML/CTF, sanctions/OFAC, and other priority regulatory risk areas.
Monitor and interpret changes in global regulatory and compliance requirements, assess business impact, and translate them into practical controls, guidance, and implementation plans.
Provide clear, concise reporting on material compliance risks, trends, metrics, and program effectiveness.
Partner closely with Internal Audit, Human Resources, Information Security, Product, Engineering, Privacy, and business leaders to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks.
Develop, test, and enhance compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls to support regulatory obligations and business objectives.
Lead compliance-related audits, regulatory inquiries, and assessments, including preparation of materials, responses to information requests, and maintenance of required records.
Oversee global compliance training, communications, and awareness initiatives to strengthen accountability and embed a culture of ethics, integrity, and compliance across the enterprise.
Establish and leverage compliance metrics, analytics, and reporting to evaluate program performance, identify emerging risks, and drive continuous improvement.
Support effective incident management, investigations, and speak-up processes to ensure timely escalation, response, and remediation of compliance concerns.
Embrace and evaluate new technologies, including AI-enabled tools, to improve compliance operations, scalability, and program effectiveness.