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Monica Gonzales

Los Angeles,United States

Summary

Experienced regulatory licensing manager and legal leader adept at directing all facets of a licensing program to fulfill legal and regulatory responsibilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Regulatory Licensing Manager

Atlas Exploration Inc.
San Francisco, United States
11.2021 - 01.2024
  • Co-managed licensing program in collaboration with regulatory counsel to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
  • Researched and analyzed regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Managed licensing maintenance and management, including NMLS and state regulators' annual re-certification
  • Demonstrated extensive knowledge in NMLS filings and effectively collaborated with external legal advisors, as well as bank partners, to handle licensing matters.
  • Established strong communication channels with both internal stakeholders and regulators
  • Managed Atlas project to secure new licensees, developing playbooks and collateral to expand licensing program.

Compliance Lead

Meta
Menlo Park, United States
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Conducted periodic audits to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, resulting in no major non-compliance issues
  • Collaborated effectively with Legal, Product, Engineering, Finance, and Marketing teams to achieve common goals.
  • Implemented efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices, promoting a culture of compliance with required standards and processes.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive monitoring and evaluation frameworks for ensuring compliance with established protocols.

Compliance Manager

FDIM
Los Angeles, United States
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Prepare quarterly reports to management regarding departmental preparations and implementation of new and existing guidelines
  • Assisted in development of necessary public disclosures, releases and authorizations
  • Assisting Executive Director of FDIM: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), European Union's General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), and ADA accommodations for staff and faculty
  • Assisted with the Title IX Coordinator with sexual violence prevention and initiatives.

Sr. AML Analyst

INTUIT
Woodland Hills, United States
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Conducted reviews of customer profiles and transactions to ensure compliance with AML regulations
  • Conducted periodic audits to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, resulting in no major non-compliance issues
  • Developed and implemented risk-based monitoring systems to ensure compliance with AML laws and regulations
  • Drafted and updated AML policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Consultant

Goraya Advisory
Los Angeles, United States
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Built a team of consultants with complementary skill-sets and managed the project timeline to ensure successful completion of projects on time and on budget
  • Coached and mentored executive-level clients on best practices for organizational change management, resulting in successful implementation of new initiatives
  • Developed and delivered client-facing presentations and workshops to educate stakeholders on new processes, resulting in widespread adoption and successful implementation
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors and bank partners.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2010

Skills

  • Teamwork Expert
  • Communication Expert
  • Regulatory Compliance Expert
  • Licensing Expert
  • Operations Expert
  • Project Management Expert

Personal Information

Title: Regulatory Compliance Manager

Timeline

Regulatory Licensing Manager

Atlas Exploration Inc.
11.2021 - 01.2024

Compliance Lead

Meta
10.2019 - 10.2021

Compliance Manager

FDIM
04.2019 - 10.2019

Sr. AML Analyst

INTUIT
02.2017 - 03.2019

Consultant

Goraya Advisory
06.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science -

California State University Los Angeles
Monica Gonzales