Compliance Manager (SMF 16&17)
The Compliance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of an effective financial-related compliance program, focusing on anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) measures. The successful candidate will ensure that our products and services adhere to FCA regulations and are safeguarded against financial crime and risk. This includes reducing the likelihood of financial penalties, reporting to regulators, and providing training to employees on compliance matters.
Responsibilities
AML and CTF:
* Take overall responsibility for the effective implementation of financial-related compliance measures, including AML and CTF systems and controls in the UK.
* Ensure compliance with FCA regulations by implementing and maintaining appropriate measures.
* Develop and maintain a risk-based approach to AML and CTF arrangements, conducting regular assessments to manage risks effectively.
* Keep the compliance program up to date with regulatory changes and developments in the group's products and services.
* Manage the process of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) effectively.
Compliance:
* Ensure that the business has robust systems, procedures, and controls in place to comply with FCA requirements as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI).
* Develop and maintain policies and procedures that support the compliance program.
* Liaise with Nayax Group Corporate Compliance to report compliance risks and potential violations.
* Conduct regular monitoring activities, report results to Nayax Group Corporate Compliance, and assist in implementing and overseeing remediation activities.
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience as a compliance officer/manager in the FinTech industry (must)
* 6-10 years of experience in Compliance Regulatory Affairs, AML/CFT in the UK (must)
* Degree in Law is preferred
* FCA certification is mandatory
* Experience in developing and administering internal controls and processes.
* Background in transaction monitoring, fraud detection, investigations, peer-group analysis, and AML/CFT measures.
* Strong business acumen with excellent attention to detail.
* Thorough, responsible, transparent individual with the ability to take ownership
* Solution-focused with an agile, dynamic and flexible personality