wolfmathow
Security & Compliance Manager
A professional with 10+ years of management experience across agile global Fintech and startup environments, with a growing focus on Web3 and Crypto. Certified Expert in Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), with a demonstrated track record in Information Security and Regulatory Compliance. Bringing extensive experience in training and communication, translating complex regulatory requirements into engaging, practical training programs.
Experience: 8 years
Yearly salary: $100,000
Hourly rate: $60
Nationality: 🇩🇪 Germany
Residency: 🇩🇪 Germany
Experience
Security & Compliance Manager
N26 Bank SE 2024 - 2026
Created the policies and procedures for compliant training at N26, defining ownership, quality standards, and performance metrics across the Second Line of Defense. Ensured 100% audit readiness by managing 7 Infosec and 2 Compliance internal controls, resulting in zero findings during monthly and annual reviews. Oversaw internal and external audits and contributed to DORA, GDPR, and MiCAR regulatory compliance efforts.
Training Manager
N26 Bank SE 2022 - 2024
Set up the Security Training & Awareness function, reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Led the development of all Risk training (including AML, CFT, and Fraud Prevention) and company-wide initiatives to drive cultural and behavioral changes across all employees.
Head of Training
Multitude Group - Pactum Collections GmbH 2020 - 2022
Built and led the company’s first Training team, establishing organizational standards for knowledge transfer and skill development. Designed and launched the digital learning platform 'Pactum Academy' to centralize training resources.
Collections Team Leader
Multitude Group - Pactum Collections GmbH 2020 - 2022
Led the Spanish collections team, ensuring 100% adherence to GDPR and financial regulations. Managed performance through KPIs and continuous process improvements within a high-volume environment.
Collections Officer
Multitude Group - Pactum Collections GmbH 2018 - 2020
Market entry role following relocation to Germany and a pivot into the Fintech sector.
Founder & Managing Director
IW 2012 - 2017
Founded and scaled a language and corporate training provider from the ground up, delivering tailored educational services to B2B and B2C clients. Coordinated a diverse team of 10 employees, promoting an engaged workplace culture built on empowerment and accountability. Developed and executed sales and growth strategies, successfully scaling the company to a portfolio of 100+ clients.
Skills
compliance
education
fintech
founding-member
non-tech
operations
security
english
portuguese
spanish