MLRO & Director

Konnekt

  • Malta Island
  • €80,000-100,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
A regulated and fast-growing fintech firm specializing in digital assets and financial services is seeking an experienced MLRO & Director to lead its compliance and regulatory strategy locally, ensuring secure and seamless cross-border payment solutions.Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the company's adherence to local and international regulatory requirements.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular compliance risk assessments and audits.
  • Act t as the primary point of contact for AML/CFT matters.
  • Develop and maintain the AML/CFT framework, including policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Monitor and review transactions to identify and report suspicious activity.
  • Prepare and submit regulatory reports and filings. Liaise with regulatory authorities and external auditors.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external compliance inquiries.
  • Develop and deliver compliance and AML/CFT training programs for employees.
  • Keep abreast of new regulatory developments and ensure the team is informed.
  • Conduct regular compliance reviews and risk assessments.
  • Implement and monitor corrective action plans to mitigate compliance risks.
  • Maintain and update the company's risk register.
  • Lead and conduct internal investigations into compliance and AML/CFT matters.
  • Document findings and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
  • Ensure all compliance and AML/CFT documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of all transactions and compliance-
  • related activities.
Requirements
  • Experience with digital assets (Mica or similar framework) and payments (PSD2 / EMI) is a must.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a compliance role within the financial services industry, preferably in a fintech or similar environment.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. A master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CAMS, ICA Diploma) is a plus.
Benefits
  • Hybrid working
Job Reference: QH368CategoryComplianceJob typeFull TimeEmployment levelSenior ManagementWork LocationHybridEmployer industryFintechLanguagesEnglish

Konnekt

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