Head of Compliance & MLRO (SMF16/17)

Head of Compliance & MLRO (SMF16/17)

London (Fully Remote)

An exciting digital asset trading firm is looking for a Head of Compliance & MLRO (SMF16/17) to take strategic ownership of regulatory leadership.

What's in it for you?

• Fully remote role with flexible working
• Competitive salary and sign-on bonus
• 25 days holiday + 8 public holidays
• Comprehensive health plans and life assurance
• Career growth opportunities with the potential for a global leadership role

This is a unique opportunity to shape how regulatory permissions are utilised in a business that's on the cutting edge of digital asset trading. You will have strategic influence at the leadership level, with the ability to make a real impact on the company's growth and regulatory trajectory.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the UK compliance programme
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the FCA
• Ensure compliance with evolving regulations in derivatives and crypto
• Oversee the onboarding of high-risk clients and regulatory risk managementSupport leadership in maximising the firm's licences and scaling the business
• Provide training and refine internal compliance processes

About You

• You've held SMF16 and SMF17 roles before and have experience interacting with regulators (ideally FCA)
• You have some experience in digital assets with a strong understanding of the regulatory landscape
• You are commercially focused, comfortable in high-growth environments, and experienced in onboarding high-risk clients
• You can effectively influence leadership and drive strategic regulatory initiatives

If you're looking for a challenging, high-impact role with the potential for future global scope, apply now explore this exciting opportunity!

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.