Compliance & Money Laundering Reporting Officer

3 Days ago • 5 Years + • Legal

Job Summary

Job Description

The Compliance & Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) at Gnosis Pay is responsible for ensuring compliance with external regulations and internal policies. This includes developing and overseeing the AML framework, compliance control inventory, and governance. The MLRO will draft and submit suspicious activity reports, conduct risk assessments, implement risk management procedures, and perform compliance monitoring. Collaboration with various departments and external agencies is crucial. The role requires experience in compliance, risk management, preferably within blockchain or payments, and knowledge of AML regulations and payment services legislation in the EU and Portugal.
Must have:
  • 5+ years experience in compliance/risk management
  • AML regulations and payment services legislation knowledge
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Develop and manage compliance programs
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
  • Prepare reports for management and regulatory bodies
Good to have:
  • Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CCEP)
  • Experience in blockchain and/or payment industries
Perks:
  • Personal development budget
  • Conference allowances
  • Flexible and remote work
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • Growth opportunities
  • Inclusive and diverse culture

Job Details

What you will do

About the role 
We are looking for a Compliance & Money Laundering Reporting Officer to join the Gnosis Pay team. Your primary responsibility is to ensure that the organization complies with external regulatory requirements and internal policies. 

With the support of experienced operators and technical specialists, you will develop, implement, and oversee AML and compliance framework, compliance control inventory, compliance governance, regulatory compliance policies and procedures, ensuring content meets regulatory requirements and contractual obligations.

As MLRO you are responsible for compliance with all anti-financial crime activities paying regard to the applicable regulations and guidance in the EU and Portugal, including, but not limited to:

  • MLRO annual report to Board

  • Evidencing threshold and alert governance in agreement with the Board

  • Promptly responding to alerts, investigating to closure where necessary

  • Drafting and submitting all suspicious activity reports

This is a critical role for Gnosis Pay to ensure it operates within legal and ethical boundaries while maintaining a strong reputation and minimizing risks. Responsibilities will include: 
  • Design, implement, and manage compliance programs to ensure adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and company policies

  • Stay updated with regulatory and industry standards changes

  • As MLRO, execute/oversee and be accountable for all activities related to meeting regulatory expectations via documented workflow

  • Evidence all compliance workflows and reporting in an accurate and timely manner

  • Conduct risk assessments to identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability and develop strategies to mitigate risks

  • Implement risk management procedures to address identified compliance risks

  • Conduct or oversee periodic and risk based compliance monitoring in line with our compliance monitoring policy and see to it that alerts are promptly resolved

  • Evidence, track and update corrective actions within Gnosis Pay workflow

  • Prepare regular reports for management and regulatory bodies detailing compliance activities, issues, and recommendations for improvements

  • Develop and implement corrective actions and solutions to address compliance violations or issues

  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment of compliance procedures with operational processes

  • Act as a liaison with external regulatory agencies and auditors, facilitating audits and ensuring all compliance requirements are met

  • Support recruitment, retention and training activities internally

Who you are
  • Experience (5+ years) working in compliance, risk management, or a related field, preferably within blockchain and/or payment industries

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional - CCEP) are advantageous

  • Knowledge of AML regulations and payment services legislation within the banking/financial services industry

  • Strong understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate across various levels of the organization

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and work independently and as part of a team

What we can offer you
  • Personal Development: Pursue your professional goals with our support, including personal education budgets and conference allowances. We invest in your growth and learning.
  • Innovation and Experimentation: Interested in exploring new ideas? Dedicate your Friday afternoons to research or work on a side project within our ecosystem. We encourage creativity and experimentation.
  • Flat Hierarchy: Navigate with ease in our organization. Our flat hierarchy ensures your ideas and contributions are valued and heard, without getting lost in a complex structure.
  • Flexible and Remote Work: Not a morning person? No problem! We embrace flexible working schedules and have a long-standing culture of remote work. Balance your professional and personal life in a way that works for you.
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment: Receive the latest hardware and all the tools you need. We make sure you're well-equipped to do your best work.
  • Growth and Opportunity: Grow with us in an exciting industry. As Gnosis rapidly expands, so do the opportunities for you to make a significant impact. We value initiative and a proactive approach.
  • Inclusive and Diverse Culture: At Gnosis, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. We believe our products and services are enhanced by a wide range of perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnic origin, age, religion, belief, marital status, gender identification, sexual orientation, or physical ability.
  • Community and Mission: Join a team that's passionate about our mission and enjoys working together. We’re not just colleagues; we’re a community driven by a shared goal.
How to Apply: Submit your resume in English and join us on this exciting journey. We are eager to see what you bring to the table and how you can contribute to our dynamic team.
At Gnosis, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer journeys. Be a part of our mission to innovate and shape the future.

At Gnosis, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: all qualified applicants are considered for positions regardless of race, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, marital status, gender identification, sexual orientation, or physical ability.
About us

Since launching in 2015, Gnosis has evolved from a prediction market platform into a comprehensive Web3 infrastructure provider. Our journey includes developing Safe, an industry-standard multisig wallet securing over $100 billion in assets, and CoW Protocol, offering MEV-protected decentralized trading. Gnosis also created Zodiac, a modular DAO toolset enabling customizable governance systems. 
In 2021 Gnosis launched the Gnosis Chain through a merger with xDai. This low-cost, reliable L1 supports decentralized applications with high security and uptime.

Today, Gnosis focuses on scaling blockchain technology beyond infrastructure, delivering consumer-facing applications that rival traditional systems in user experience. The ecosystem aims to revolutionize key areas like payments, decentralized AI, and the open web. United by the GNO token, Gnosis's aligned projects work towards a decentralized future where users have greater control and privacy. Gnosis Chain serves as the secure, EVM-compatible foundation supporting this growing ecosystem of innovative products.
Embrace the future of decentralized technology with Gnosis, and join us as we build the open internet together!


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