Chief Compliance Officer - CCO - SMF16 SMF17

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Chief Compliance Officer (SMF16 / SMF17)
Location: London (Hybrid) Sector: FinTech / Payments / Crypto Type: Permanent Salary: £200,000-£250,000 + Equity + Benefits
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a high-growth, venture-backed fintech and payments business operating at the forefront of digital assets and next-generation payments infrastructure. With rapid expansion across the UK and international markets, the business is now seeking a Chief Compliance Officer (SMF16 / SMF17) to take full ownership of compliance strategy and regulatory engagement.
The Role
This is a board-facing, SMF-level appointment, where you will lead the compliance function end-to-end, ensuring the business operates within FCA frameworks while enabling continued commercial growth. You will play a critical role in shaping regulatory strategy across both payments and crypto products, building a scalable, forward-thinking compliance environment.
Key Responsibilities
Hold SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (MLRO) responsibilities Lead and evolve the firm's compliance and financial crime frameworks Act as the primary point of contact with the FCA and relevant global regulators Oversee AML, KYC, sanctions, and transaction monitoring controls Advise the Board and executive team on regulatory risk and compliance strategy Support pro...
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Location:
London
Salary:
£100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Admin, Office, Secretarial & PA

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