Head of Compliance and Onboarding
Our client is a fast-growing fintech company specializing in the optimisation of payment operations through smart automation and regulatory alignment. They provide tailored solutions to clients in industries such as digital commerce, online gaming, forex, and financial services.
They have entrusted Recruiter4You with looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Compliance and Onboarding to lead the development and execution of their compliance program while ensuring a seamless onboarding experience for clients and partners. The ideal candidate will have experience managing bank onboarding processes and leading a small, high-performing team.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure full regulatory compliance with local and international standards, including KYC and AML frameworks.
- Oversee and continuously improve the onboarding experience for both clients and payment suppliers.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a small compliance and onboarding team.
- Identify and mitigate compliance and operational risks across products and processes.
- Implement scalable and automated compliance procedures aligned with the company's growth.
- Collaborate with internal departments to integrate compliance practices into product and service development.
- Prepare and manage internal audits, regulatory reporting, and risk assessments.
- Maintain documentation and ensure readiness for inspections or regulatory reviews.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in a senior compliance or onboarding role, ideally in the banking or fintech sector.
- Proven expertise in bank onboarding and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience managing and motivating small teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of financial services regulations and risk management practices.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
- Proficient with compliance and onboarding tools or platforms.
- Experience in payments, digital onboarding systems, or regulatory tech solutions.
- Familiarity with high-risk sectors such as eCommerce, gaming, or financial trading.
What We Offer:
- A leadership role in a growing fintech company with a clear vision.
- Opportunities to shape and scale department's strategy from the ground up.
- A collaborative and innovation-driven culture.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Department
- Legal and Compliance
- Locations
- Sliema, Birkirkara, Marbella
- Remote status
- Hybrid

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Head of Compliance and Onboarding
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