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JOB TITLE: Regional Crypto Compliance Officer (Cryptocurrency / Fintech)
JOB LOCATION: Lagos (Remote)
Job Type: Full-Time | Remote
Industry: Financial Services
JOB DETAILS:
- Are you an experienced Crypto Compliance Officer? Are you looking for a remote job? Then we have the opportunity for you!
- Our client, is looking to hire a Regional Crypto Compliance Officer to join their exciting remote team.
- The Regional Compliance Officer is a primary compliance resource with responsibilities of ensuring global compliance for our client by measuring Compliance and Anti-Fraud programs; driving training and awareness initiatives; and providing guidance and support to both internal stakeholders and external Partners.
Responsibilities
- Drive execution and ongoing improvement of Compliance and Anti-Fraud programs, principles, standards, policy, and oversight expectations within assigned territory.
- Implements policies and procedures designed to mitigate exposure and enhance compliance activities.
- Ensures the Global Compliance program is maintained and relevant.
- Consults with internal and external experts (legal, engineering, client services, product development, law enforcement, partners) to identify risks, best practice and expectations.
- Analyses internal and external information to gain additional intelligence regarding emerging risks in fiat money and cryptocurrency .
- Communicates policy goals for areas of expertise, ensuring application across the Group.
- Facilitates policy, risk and control discussions with internal and external Stakeholders.
- Ensures policy objectives are met and remediated where required.
- Provides guidance and support to the Regional business and engineering through participation in new product/service or channel projects.
- Provides support for Third Party Vendor due diligence and Compliance Review activities.
- Provides guidance, policy interpretation and support to Partners within the region.
- Actively participates in management discussions on risk and participates in governance and risk committee meetings as appropriate.
- Provides content messaging for new policies as rolled out.
- Ensures training materials are in-line with regulatory and policy expectations.
- Provides both internal as well as Partner and employee Compliance training.
- Facilitates internal audit, independent audit and regulatory queries and duties.
Requirements
- Any combination of relevant education and experience and/or related professional designations/certifications (CAMS, CFE, Audit)in this field is highly desirable.
- Minimum Required: Post-Secondary Degree in Compliance, Risk, Finance, Legal or equivalent combination of educational and work experience
- Fluent French and English are essential for this role, as is a willingness to travel across your assigned region as necessary.
- 3 – 5 years of work experience within the financial services industry or cryptocurrency/fintech industry.
- Working knowledge of Bank Secrecy Act and AML Regulations, USA Patriot Act, Office of Foreign Assets Control (strongly preferred outside of US; required US).
- Ability to operate multi-nationally with internal business partners and external partners/third party vendors.
- Ability to work in a self-directed and remote environment.
- Demonstrated understanding of remittance or cryptocurrency type business practices, organizational structure and general policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to draft clear and professional correspondence and other documents of a legal, compliance and business nature.
- Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with and resolve Partner Compliance complaints.
- Demonstrated ability to appropriately work with confidential information.
- Ability to facilitate the collection of information through interviews, meetings etc.
- Ability to articulate and convey complex, conceptual information to various audiences verbally and in writing.
- Experience communicating with regulators and law enforcement agencies.
- Experience in public speaking and making clear and persuasive business presentations.
- Excellent demonstrated organizational skills, including time management, record keeping, self-scheduling, and follow-up.
- Must be a self-starter and be able to act independently.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Note
- Only CVs in English will be considered.
- If you are interested in the position, apply today.
Job Features
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