- Looking for compliance candidates with MSO licensed exp!
- Flexible Work Location !
About Our Client
A leading global payments technology company serving high-growth digital businesses worldwide, offering innovative solutions across payment processing, financial crime prevention, and payment optimisation.
Job Description
As a Compliance / AMLCO, your main responsibilities will include:
- Act as the designated AMLCO & MLRO, overseeing the firm's AML/CFT and financial crime compliance framework.
- Support the acquisition of the Hong Kong MSO licence, including regulatory engagement and licence application submissions.
- Develop and maintain AML policies, procedures, and controls in line with regulatory requirements.
- Oversee KYC, CDD, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, and suspicious transaction reporting.
- Serve as the primary liaison with regulators and advise senior management on compliance and financial crime risks.
- Deliver compliance training and promote a strong culture of compliance across the business.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Candidate should have:
- 10-12+ years of AML/CFT and compliance experience within an MSO, payments, fintech, banking, or regulated financial services environment.
- Strong knowledge of Hong Kong AML regulations, including experience with KYC/CDD, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and suspicious transaction reporting.
- Prior experience working with or supporting MSO-licensed businesses and regulatory engagements.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact effectively with senior management and regulators.
- ACAMS, ICA, or other relevant compliance qualifications preferred.
- Fluent in English
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a high-growth global fintech and payments business during an exciting phase of expansion.
- Lead and shape the Hong Kong AML/CFT and compliance framework from the ground up.
- Play a key role in securing and maintaining the firm's Hong Kong MSO licence.
- High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and regulators.
- Competitive compensation package with strong long-term career progression opportunities.
- Dynamic, entrepreneurial and international working environment.