Compliance Officer

Who are we?

FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and 
cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever-
evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of FSA Act, VASP Act, Compliance laws, rules, regulations, risks and typologies.
• Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills.
• Must be a self-starter, flexible, innovative and adaptive.
• Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team oriented, organized.
• Strong presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions through concise and clear messaging.
• Ability to work collaboratively with regional and global partners in other functional units; ability to navigate a complex organization; to influence and lead people across cultures at a senior level.
• Experience in managing regulatory exams and relationships with examiners, auditors, and other external partners.
• Awareness of regulatory requirements including local laws, international FATF and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and periodically review the Compliance Manual, AML/CFT programme, and internal policies to ensure alignment with the FSA requirements for licensed entities;
• Coordinating operational activities aiming to maintain compliance with legal requirements;
• Identifying any compliance issues or risk of failure and timely reporting to the Board of Directors;
• Preparing and submitting relevant reports to the Board of Directors and regulatory bodies;
• Responding to FSA and filing Suspicious Transaction Reports;
• Analysing regulatory developments, new compliance legislation and market developments;
• Enforcing organization compliance standards, policies and procedures;
• Providing guidance to the company’s employees on subjects related to regulatory compliance, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing;
• Conducting compliance monitoring of clients and third parties KYC;
• Reviewing agreements with clients and 3rd parties to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements;
• Investigating clients complaints.

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Inclusivity Statement

FalconX is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and safe workspace for all people. Our roles are intended for people from all walks of life. We encourage all those interested in applying to our organization to submit an application regardless if you are missing some of the listed background requirements, skills, or experiences!

As part of our commitment to inclusivity, FalconX would like to acknowledge that the EEOC survey has limited potential responses that you can select. For legal reasons, FalconX must use this language to align with federal requirements, however, we want to ensure that you are able to provide a response to our own voluntary survey questions about your identity that best aligns with your most true self.

FalconX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on FalconX. Please inform FalconX’s People team at recruiting@falconx.io, if you need assistance with participating in the application process.