Kraken

Compliance Manager, Jersey and Financial Crime

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Kraken

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Remote
senior
3 days ago
compliancecryptofintechweb3AMLCTFKYCComplianceRisk ManagementFinancial CrimeTokenised SecuritiesRegulatory Compliance

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Description

Tokenised Assets Compliance

  • Work with Group Compliance to evolve the compliance framework supporting Payward's tokenised asset and issuance activities.
  • Oversee and control AML and compliance activities, including the development and deployment of policies and procedures.
  • Support onboarding and oversight of institutional distribution partners, ensuring due diligence, KYC/AML expectations, and contractual frameworks are appropriately calibrated.
  • Monitor regulatory developments in tokenised securities and real-world assets across relevant jurisdictions.
  • Provide compliance input across the full product lifecycle.

Financial Crime Compliance (UK Group)

  • Support the UK MLRO function through second-line monitoring, oversight, and assurance activity.
  • Design and execute the financial crime assurance programme.
  • Lead or assist on high-risk customer reviews and complex CDD/EDD escalations.
  • Manage the escalation pathway for material financial crime concerns.
  • Act as a financial crime compliance adviser to business-facing teams.
  • Support the MLRO in preparing financial crime MI, management reporting, and board-level materials.
  • Assist with regulatory engagement on financial crime matters.

Governance and Reporting

  • Prepare compliance MI and reporting for board committees and the Jersey board.
  • Maintain policies, procedures, and controls documentation across the institutional and markets perimeter.
  • Contribute to cross-functional workstreams where trading venue, tokenised asset, or financial crime expertise is required.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Solid working knowledge of Jersey financial services law.
  • Familiarity with the JFSC's approach to tokenised asset regulation.
  • Demonstrable experience in AML/CTF programme delivery.
  • Experience running or contributing to a compliance programme at senior level in a regulated financial services business.
  • Comfort with multi-jurisdictional complexity.
  • Strong written communication.
  • Direct experience with tokenised securities, RWA issuance, or structured digital asset products.
  • Prior experience engaging directly with the JFSC.
  • Exposure to MiCA, UK MiFID, or other trading venue regulatory frameworks.
  • Experience supporting multi-jurisdictional regulatory engagement or contributing to regulatory consultations.
  • ICA, ACAMS, or equivalent professional qualification.
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