Global Chief Compliance Officer, FinTech Growth Leader

Hunter Campbell; Auckland; On-site; NZD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackBull Markets in Auckland is seeking a Chief Compliance Officer to lead the Group's compliance framework across jurisdictions. You will sit on the Executive Leadership Team, report to the CEO and Board, and shape regulatory strategy for NZ, Seychelles and future markets.

You will own AML/CFT programmes, manage regulatory relationships, and partner with the business to enable compliant product and market expansion in a fast-moving fintech environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in compliance or regulatory roles in financial markets.
• Experience leading a multi-licence group or CO/MLRO role.
• Deep AML/CFT and conduct obligations across NZ, Seychelles, ASIC or CySEC.
• Direct regulator engagement including licence applications, inspections and audits.
• Experience on an executive team; credibility at Board level.
• Commercially minded with ability to align compliance with business goals.
• Experience in fast-moving trading environment.
• Tertiary qualification in law, finance, risk; ICA or ACAMS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set Group-wide compliance strategy and framework across jurisdictions.
• Partner with executive team on products, markets, initiatives and compliant routes.
• Hold senior accountability for licences across NZ, Seychelles, and future markets.
• Act as primary regulator liaison, leading inspections and audits.
• Lead AML/CFT programme and governance, reporting to Board and Audit Committee.
• Develop and grow the compliance team, starting with a manager in Auckland.

Skills

Compliance leadership

Regulatory affairs

AML/CFT knowledge

Regulator engagement

Executive experience

Trading industry experience

Legal/finance background

ICA/ACAMS knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualification in law/finance/risk; ICA/ACAMS preferred

Job description

BlackBull Markets in Auckland is seeking a Chief Compliance Officer to lead the Group's compliance framework across jurisdictions. You will sit on the Executive Leadership Team, report to the CEO and Board, and shape regulatory strategy for NZ, Seychelles and future markets.

You will own AML/CFT programmes, manage regulatory relationships, and partner with the business to enable compliant product and market expansion in a fast-moving fintech environment.