Global Compliance Manager - Cross-Border & Data Privacy

Space Executive; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Space Executive is seeking a Compliance Manager for its Hong Kong team to lead regulatory analysis across multiple markets. A formal Bar admission is not required, as strong legal training and practical cross-border guidance are valued to navigate diverse digital platforms.

Requirements include a law degree with international law focus and 3–5 years in compliance or risk management. Fluency in English and Mandarin is essential, Cantonese is a plus, with fast-track, assessment-driven hiring and

Qualifications

• Law degree with strong focus on international law (JD/LLM or equivalent)
• 3–5 years in corporate compliance, legal affairs or risk management
• Ability to translate international regulatory frameworks into practical business guidance

Responsibilities

• Monitor regulatory developments affecting cross-border digital platforms; translate findings into risk assessments for leadership
• Build and maintain global compliance frameworks covering AML, KYC, data privacy, and consumer protection
• Draft and maintain internal compliance policies, procedures, and operational guidelines
• Support licensing applications/renewals for international operations; liaise with regulators, external counsel, and auditors
• Partner with Product, Operations, Tech, and Marketing to ensure platform features comply with cross-border requirements
• Run internal training on compliance, anti-fraud, and AML awareness

Skills

English fluency

Mandarin fluency

Regulatory analysis

Legal writing

Education

Law degree

Job description

Space Executive is seeking a Compliance Manager for its Hong Kong team to lead regulatory analysis across multiple markets. A formal Bar admission is not required, as strong legal training and practical cross-border guidance are valued to navigate diverse digital platforms.

Requirements include a law degree with international law focus and 3–5 years in compliance or risk management. Fluency in English and Mandarin is essential, Cantonese is a plus, with fast-track, assessment-driven hiring and