Financial Crime Compliance Manager, Crypto
Revolut
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About Revolut
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 70+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About The Role
Our Financial Crime team blends regulatory expertise with data-driven thinking to make sure our products meet legal and policy requirements and deliver real value to customers. In a fast-moving, digital environment, they stay one step ahead by finding smart, scalable ways to prevent financial crime.
We're looking for an innovative and driven Financial Crime Compliance Manager, Crypto to join the second line of defence. You'll design, lead, and shape the future of oversight and compliance by quickly identifying money laundering risks and maintaining systems and controls related to crypto.
Up to shape what's next in finance? Let's get in touch.
What You'll Be Doing
- Maintaining and updating group FinCrime policies
- Providing oversight and support to the identification, remediation, and resolution of FinCrime-related risk incidents
- Assisting senior management in defining standards to manage financial crime risks, and ensuring that these standards are applied across the organisation
- Offering 2LoD support to the business and 1LoD FinCrime teams with the launch of products, procedures, processes, and systems
- Ensuring FinCrime risks are considered in our day-to-day operations, including in the development of new products and the taking-on of new customers
- Supporting the maintenance of FinCrime training provided to employees
- Participating in FinCrime-related governance committees to check-and-challenge initiative owners, identify potential issues, and propose solutions
- Establishing, maintaining, and reviewing dashboards on an ongoing basis to identify areas that might fall outside risk appetite and which require further investigation
- Preparing reports to senior management, group committees, and the Board, and escalating any key financial crime compliance issues
What You'll Need
- 4+ years of experience in FinCrime (AML/CTF and sanctions), covering areas across retail and business, such as KYC, CDD/EDD, transaction monitoring, risk assessments, reporting (SARs), etc.
- Experience working with crypto products
- A good understanding of both innovative financial services products (crypto, buy now-pay later, etc.) and associated financial crime risks
- Knowledge of anti-financial crime frameworks, including AML/CTF and sanctions policies
- An understanding of regulatory recommendations, risk management practices, procedures, and control arrangements in complex financial organisations
- Excellent knowledge of global requirements for financial crime controls
- Knowledge of industry-wide financial crime practices and trends
- Expertise in identifying financial crime risks and potential vulnerabilities, and advising on best practices to address those findings
- A proven track record of stakeholder management, and the ability to collaborate, negotiate, and communicate effectively
- Fluency in English
Nice to have
- A professional qualification from an internationally recognised body, such as ICA or ACAMS
- Excellent knowledge of key regulatory issues on anti-fraud and control assessment processes
- A willingness to develop expertise in cryptocurrency regulations
Key skills/competency
- Financial Crime
- AML/CTF
- Sanctions Compliance
- Cryptocurrency Regulation
- Risk Management
- KYC/CDD/EDD
- Transaction Monitoring
- Policy Development
- Stakeholder Management
- Regulatory Compliance
How to Get Hired at Revolut
- Research Revolut's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight FinCrime expertise, especially in crypto, AML/CTF, and sanctions relevant to Revolut's fintech focus.
- Showcase problem-solving: Prepare examples of how you identified and resolved complex financial crime risks in previous roles.
- Understand Revolut's products: Familiarize yourself with their innovative financial services, including crypto and how they manage associated risks.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss stakeholder management, collaboration, and adapting to a fast-moving digital environment.
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