Director, Regulatory Compliance and Advisory

Director, Regulatory Compliance and Advisory At Azimuth, we’re building technology that eliminates blind spots, scales effortlessly, and sets new standards across industries. From our hub in Jacksonville, FL, our platform transforms millions of data points into actionable insights every day, automating what others still do manually and proving that speed and accuracy can coexist. But Azimuth is more than the platform we’ve built; it’s the people behind it. We’re a high-growth team of innovators, engineers, strategists, and problem-solvers united by a drive to challenge outdated systems and replace them with something better. We thrive on bold thinking, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing vision turn into impact at scale. Here, you’ll do more than just contribute; you’ll shape the future. Every idea has a seat at the table, every contribution moves industries forward, and every person has the chance to do the best work of their career. If you’re looking for a place where innovation is expected, speed is celebrated, and your work truly matters, Azimuth is where it all happens.

Overview The Director of Automated Compliance Testing leads the development, implementation, and scaling of Azimuth’s

automated regulatory testing solutions (VALIDATOR)

for financial institutions across

consumer lending and deposit products . This role is accountable for translating complex regulatory requirements into

repeatable, configurable, and auditable automated tests

delivered through VALIDATOR.

The role sits at the intersection of

regulatory compliance, product delivery, and technology execution , leading teams that enable banks and non-bank financial institutions to move from manual testing to

continuous, automated compliance monitoring

while meeting supervisory expectations from regulators such as the

CFPB, OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve .

Key Responsibilities Automated Test Design & Platform Enablement

Lead teams responsible for designing, building, and maintaining

automated compliance tests within VALIDATOR .

Translate regulations, regulatory guidance, and enforcement actions into

standardized test logic, configurable rules, and control frameworks .

Ensure automated tests are scalable across multiple institutions while supporting institution‑specific configuration.

Client Implementation & Delivery

Oversee the implementation of VALIDATOR for banks and non-bank financial institutions, including

consumer lending and deposit products .

Partner with client compliance, risk, legal, audit, and technology teams to integrate automated tests into control and monitoring environments.

Ensure implementations produce regulator‑ready outputs, including traceable evidence, exception management, and reporting.

Regulatory & Product Expertise Apply deep expertise across

consumer lending, deposits, and payments regulations , including but not limited to:

Dodd‑Frank Act

UDAAP

TILA / Regulation Z

ECOA / Regulation B

Fair Lending (HMDA, Fair Credit Reporting Act where applicable)

Deposits & Payments

Truth in Savings Act / Regulation DD

Electronic Fund Transfer Act / Regulation E

Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices (UDAP)

Funds availability / Regulation CC

Overdraft practices and fee transparency

Marketing and disclosure requirements for deposit products

Ensure automated tests cover the

full customer lifecycle , including marketing, account opening, origination, servicing, transaction processing, and collections.

Product, Data & Engineering Leadership

Define regulatory test standards, coverage expectations, and quality controls for VALIDATOR.

Influence product roadmap decisions to support regulatory accuracy, scalability, configurability, and performance.

Regulatory Readiness & Change Management

Implement regulatory changes and supervisory trends and ensure timely updates to automated testing content.

Support client implementations by explaining automated test logic, outcomes, and remediation workflows.

Ensure documentation, governance, and control evidence meet examiner expectations.

Operational Scale & Governance

Establish governance models, KPIs, and reporting for automated test effectiveness and platform adoption.

Drive continuous improvement to expand coverage, reduce false positives, and improve detection of compliance issues.

Develop and mentor leaders across compliance testing and delivery functions.

Qualifications Required

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

12+ years of experience in consumer banking, deposits compliance, RegTech, or financial services technology

Proven experience leading

automated compliance testing or control automation

initiatives

Deep understanding of U.S. consumer banking regulations across lending and deposits

Experience delivering SaaS solutions to regulated financial institutions

Preferred

Experience at a RegTech or fintech SaaS company serving banks or credit unions

Familiarity with rule engines, data lineage, and automated evidence generation

Experience supporting CFPB, OCC, FDIC, or Federal Reserve exams using automated testing outputs

Strong ability to translate regulatory requirements into scalable, productized solutions

Consumer lending and deposits regulatory expertise

Cross‑functional leadership

Regulatory defensibility & audit readiness

Platform scalability and governance

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Legal

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