MLRO - UK
Binance is renowned as a prominent global blockchain ecosystem supporting the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and user base. Trusted by millions worldwide, we prioritize security, transparency, liquidity, and offer a wide range of digital asset products. Our services span trading, finance, education, research, payments, institutional services, and more, utilizing digital assets and blockchain to build a inclusive financial system promoting financial access worldwide.
Responsibilities:
Contribute as the firm's designated officer under the Money Laundering Regulations (MLR).
Manage and supervise the company's anti-money laundering (AML)/Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF)/Counter-Proliferation Financing (CPF) compliance framework.
Oversight of enterprise-wide risk assessment, customer risk profiling, and enhanced due diligence for high-risk business relationships.
Review and investigate in-house Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and decide on escalation to relevant authorities.
Design and implement effective AML/CTF monitoring systems and controls, while ensuring compliance with financial crime regulations.
Conduct comprehensive training programs for all staff members, tailored to their specific roles.
Regularly report to the Board on the firm's financial crime risk exposure, control efficiency, and key metrics.
Manage and advise on compliance with the UK Financial Promotions Regime and relevant FCA rules.
Ensure adherence to FCA requirements for cryptoasset financial promotions.
Co-operate with various internal teams to ensure approval, documentation, and monitoring of promotions.
Stay updated on cryptoasset financial promotion regulations and be prepared for future regulatory changes.
Offer advice to the firm on emerging AML/CFT/CPF and cryptocurrency regulatory trends.
Provide expert guidance to senior management on FCA financial crime expectations and related processes.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 years' experience as MLRO or Deputy MLRO in regulated financial services or cryptoasset industry.
- Profound understanding of UK AML/CTF regulations and relevant acts.
- Expertise in the UK Financial Promotions Regime, particularly in cryptoasset or high-risk investment promotions.
- Engaged with the FCA on various compliance matters.
- Knowledge of blockchain, digital assets, and associated AML typologies.
- Strong understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks and financial crime guidance.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced global environment.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and efficient counseling skills.
- Experience conducting risk assessments and enhanced due diligence activities.
- Proactive, team-oriented, and eager to learn and progress.
- Relevant professional qualifications are desirable.
Reasons to Join Binance:
- Be a vital part of the world's leading blockchain ecosystem.
- Work with top-notch professionals in a global, user-centric organization with a flat structure.
- Engage in unique and innovative projects with autonomy.
- Benefit from a results-oriented work environment with career growth opportunities.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive company benefits.
- Work-from-home option available.
Binance is dedicated to fostering a diverse workplace, believing in the importance of a varied staff for overall success.
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