Head of CDD & KYC, North America + LATAM
Adyen
About this role
The Head of Customer Due Diligence, Americas at Adyen leads the region’s CDD function, overseeing onboarding and ongoing reviews across the Americas and managing a team of people managers and analysts. The role partners with Compliance, Commercial, Product, and Legal to shape regional CDD strategy, drive scalable processes, and ensure regulatory and risk-aligned onboarding for merchants. This position is based in Chicago and supports regional growth with occasional travel.
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About Adyen
adyen.comAdyen is a global payments platform that provides end-to-end payments infrastructure for businesses, handling online, mobile, and in-person transactions with a single unified solution. It combines payment processing, acquiring, risk and fraud management, and reconciliation tools, plus support for many local payment methods and currencies. Merchants use Adyen for its real-time reporting, developer-friendly APIs, and built-in tools to optimize authorization rates and simplify global expansion. The company serves large retailers, marketplaces and enterprises seeking a single provider for global payments and unified commerce.
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About Adyen
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$160k – $220k
per year