Head of Compliance and MLRO - Global Payment Firm

Hong Kong Island Permanent HK$960,000 - HK$1,200,000 per year View Job Description
This role will report directly to the Chief Compliance Officer and Global Compliance Head in a standalone compliance role. This role will be the firms' MLRO.
  • Must have MSO License Compliance experience !
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak Chinese !

About Our Client

My client is a growing fintech firm headquartered in Europe. They are backed by top tier investors including bank and they have offices in Europe, Australia, Canada, and Asia. They have about 50 staff in their Asia offices.

Job Description

  • This role will report directly to the Chief Compliance Officer and Global Compliance Head. This will be a standalone role in Hong Kong
  • This role will act as their MLRO and be the main point of contact with HK Customs and Excise Department
  • Main duties include AML, CFT, compliance control framework, compliance monitoring program, compliance review and assessments, and handle STRs

The Successful Applicant

  • bachelor degree
  • 6-10+ years of AML/compliance experience from financial services firm
  • Must have experience handling MSO (money service operator) license
  • Must be fluent and can read and write chinese and english
  • Must be able to to work independently

What's on Offer

  • senior level role
  • global firm
  • great exposure
Contact
Monica Wong
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6581913
Phone number
+852 2848 4789

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Compliance & Legal
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Hong Kong Island
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Monica Wong
Consultant phone
+852 2848 4789
Job Reference
JN-112024-6581913

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