Complaints and Compliance Specialist with Dutch (NL)
SumUp
Seniority
Midweight
Model
In-Office
Sector
Salary
Undisclosed
Contract
Full-Time
About the role
This is a Complaints & Compliance Specialist position focused on managing and resolving merchant payment complaints while ensuring regulatory compliance. You'll work within regulatory timelines to investigate complex payment issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes.
What you'll do
- Manage, investigate, and resolve merchant-facing payment complaints within regulatory timelines and internal SLAs
- Perform root-cause analysis across processors, gateways, and payout systems, documenting findings and actions taken
- Draft clear, compliant, and customer-friendly final responses aligned with regulatory standards and privacy requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Payments Ops, Risk/Fraud, Engineering, Finance, Customer Support) to resolve complex cases
- Maintain accurate and audit-ready documentation in the complaints management system
- Monitor and prioritise complaint queues, escalations, and regulator inquiries based on urgency and impact
- Identify recurring issues and contribute to playbooks, SOPs, and internal knowledge bases
- Support team members through coaching on complaint handling, documentation, and compliance topics
- Partner with Data/Analytics to validate impact and measure resolution effectiveness
What you'll need
- 2+ years experience in customer support
- Foundational knowledge of payment processing (authorisations, settlements, payouts, and chargebacks)
- Understanding of complaint-handling regulations, ombudsman expectations, and data privacy principles (GDPR)
- Strong written communication skills and ability to produce compliant, well-structured responses
- Good knowledge of UK and Irish FinTech regulation and LT payments industry regulation
- Analytical mindset - able to investigate root causes, interpret data, and propose process improvements
- Organised and detail-oriented working style, with strong prioritisation and time-management skills
- Collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively across teams
- Fluency in English and Dutch (both written and spoken)
What they offer
- €2,000 annual L&D budget for conferences or professional growth
- Corporate pension scheme with up to 20% matching
- 28 days of paid leave plus public holidays
- Urban Sports Club subsidy and subsidised lunches
- Break4me: 1-month sabbatical after 3 years
- Referral bonus program

