Fractional Head of Compliance

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A cutting-edge crypto business is looking for a Head of Compliance to join on a part-time basis, with an opportunity to transition to a permanent role once the necessary VASP license is obtained. The position involves owning the compliance framework, liaising with the FCA, and improving internal controls related to AML, KYC, and GDPR. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in compliance, with specific expertise in the crypto sector.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive rate

Qualifications

• 7+ years in compliance, ideally 2+ in crypto.
• Hands-on experience with FCA and UK regulations.
• Knowledge of AML, KYC, GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Own the UK compliance framework and regulatory strategy.
• Act as FCA contact, leading VASP application.
• Oversee due diligence and transaction monitoring.

Skills

Compliance

AML

KYC

Risk Management

Regulatory Frameworks

Education

Compliance Certification (CAMS or ICA)

Job description

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We’re hiring for a Head of Compliance to join a cutting-edge crypto business on a part time basis, to support licensing applications. The role can become permanent once the relevant VASP license has been obtained.

What you’ll be doing:

• Own the UK compliance framework and regulatory strategy
• Act as the main point of contact with the FCA and other regulators,, leading on the VASP application and other licensing requirements
• Build and improve AML, KYC, GDPR and internal controls
• Oversee due diligence, transaction monitoring and reporting
• Collaborate with teams across jurisdictions in tech, legal and operations

What we’re looking for:

• 7+ years in compliance, ideally 2+ years in crypto
• Hands-on experience with the FCA and UK regulatory frameworks
• Knowledgeable of AML, KYC, GDPR and risk management
• Existing right to work in the UK.
• Compliance certification (like CAMS or ICA) is a bonus

You’ll get flexible working and a competitive rate. Please apply or share your details with [emailprotected]