MCS is delighted to be partnering with a regulated and licensed FinTech who have provided market-leading products for several years - in the hiring of a Head of Compliance to be based in their Belfast office (2 days per week).
This represents a key hire for the business as they continue to grow their network of global partnerships with banking and financial institutions - the successful individual will be crucial in managing the various risks associated with operating a FinTech.
This is a brand new, full-time permanent job opportunity offering a truly market-leading package for this head of function role for the successful candidate who demonstrates significant compliance within FinTech or Financial Services.
Role Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):
1. Owning the process for managing and fixing compliance issues
2. Management of MLRO activities with SAR submissions
3. Regulatory returns and key event reporting with third parties
4. Responsible for chairing monthly compliance governance meetings
5. Contributing to Board of Management Quarterly Board meeting
6. Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) for the company's operations under the FCA
7. Become the company's policy maker and maintain control of AML policies and procedures (in adherence to regulatory requirements)
8. Carry out business risk assessments - with respect to relevant operations of the company
9. Lay out relevant framework for the purposes of conducting Customer Risk Assessment
10. Proposing risk mitigating measures to be applied for the purposes of addressing AML/CFT risks to which the company is exposed
Criteria:
1. Demonstrable Compliance Manager / Head of Compliance / similar experience within FinTech or Financial Services (Crypto, FX or similar experience is desirable)
2. You must be previously registered and approved by the FCA.
3. You will ideally have proven hands-on experience in a global setting
4. Must be fully confident in their abilities to communicate with senior management and stakeholders
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