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Head Financial Crime Compliance (Crypto)

RevolutRemote, United Arab Emirates
Type
Full-time
Work setup
Remote
Experience
Lead / Head
Posted
26 days ago
ComplianceLegal & Compliance
🌍 Fully remote

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As Head of Financial Crime Compliance at Revolut, you design and lead the future of oversight and compliance for all crypto products. You blend regulatory expertise with a deep understanding of business risk to ensure our features meet global AML/CTF standards across a fast-moving, digital environment.

What you'll do

  • Steer cryptoasset products through the global financial crime regulatory landscape
  • Manage FinCrime compliance across multiple crypto jurisdictions and entities
  • Define and maintain all group-wide financial crime policies, ensuring the organisation stays ahead of regulatory changes
  • Provide oversight and support to the identification, remediation, and resolution of FinCrime-related risk incidents
  • Offer second line of defence support to the business and first line of defence FinCrime teams with the launch of products, procedures, processes, and systems
  • Ensure FinCrime risks are considered in day-to-day operations, including the development of new products and customer acquisition strategies
  • Establish, maintain, and review dashboards to identify areas that might fall outside risk appetite and require further investigation
  • Prepare reports to group committees and the Board, escalating key or high-risk financial crime compliance issues

What you bring

  • 7+ years of experience in FinCrime (AML/CTF and sanctions), covering KYC, CDD, transaction monitoring, and risk assessments across retail and business customers
  • Expertise working with crypto products and a deep understanding of related FinCrime risks, frameworks, and legislations such as FATF and TFR
  • Experience managing FinCrime risk in a regulated entity, such as under MiCA or VARA
  • Excellent knowledge of global requirements for financial crime controls
  • An understanding of industry-wide financial crime practices and trends
  • Exceptional ability to identify financial crime risks and potential vulnerabilities, and advise on best practices to address those findings
  • A track record of stakeholder management and the ability to collaborate, negotiate, and communicate effectively
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have

  • A professional qualification from an internationally recognised body such as ICA or ACAMS
  • Knowledge of key regulatory issues on anti-fraud and control assessment processes

What we offer

  • Poland: PLN24,400 - PLN31,900 gross monthly; other locations discussed during the interview process
  • Remote work based in United Arab Emirates

About Revolut

Revolut has been on a mission since 2015 to give people more from their money: more visibility, more control, and more freedom. The platform serves 80+ million customers with products spanning spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travelling. With 13,000+ employees worldwide, Revolut is certified as a Great Place to Work.

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