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Latin America

  • Lead compliance strategy and regulatory relationships across all LATAM jurisdictions.
  • Oversee MLROs and compliance teams, implementing KYC, AML/FT, and sanctions frameworks.
  • Partner with senior leadership to integrate compliance into product launches and market expansions.

KYC AML Sanctions Regulatory Compliance Risk Assessment

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  • Monitors regulatory changes and prepares regulatory reports and filings.
  • Conducts internal compliance audits and educates employees on compliance best practices.

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Mexico

  • Manage and develop Mexico's compliance policies and processes, ensuring ongoing monitoring and reporting.
  • Coordinate foreign regulatory filings and conduct internal compliance policy reviews, including risk assessments and audits.
  • Assist in developing training materials and maintaining records for compliance with Mexico's Financial Intelligence Unit.

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  • Work with the CO and MLRO on internal compliance policy review, including ongoing assessments and ad hoc reviews.
  • Handle, review, and verify all applications for client on-boarding within SLAs.
  • Proficiency in compliance applications such as Thomson Reuters, Worldcheck, KYC vendors, and Chainalysis.

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Colombia

  • Maintain and improve compliance policies, procedures, and processes aligned with MLRO requirements.
  • Perform customer due diligence, review transaction activity, and investigate AML/CFT escalations.
  • Provide risk-based compliance guidance and collaborate with local and global stakeholders.

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  • Own and maintain AML/BSA, Sanctions, and KYC/KYB policies across all markets, ensuring compliance with local regulations and partner requirements.
  • Serve as primary compliance point of contact for issuing bank and card network partners, managing audits, exams, and remediation.
  • Build and run governance structure for the compliance program, including reporting, escalation paths, and risk committees.

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Kazakhstan

  • Act as Deputy MLRO and provide full coverage during MLRO absence.
  • Support AML/CFT framework, suspicious activity reviews, and regulatory reporting.
  • Provide regional compliance support and assist with policies, audits, and inspections.

OKX is a leading crypto exchange and developer of OKX Wallet, providing millions with access to crypto trading and decentralized applications. It is part of OKG, with offices globally and a culture driven by principles such as 'We Before Me' and 'Do the Right Thing'.

  • Support multiple regulatory exams and external audits for licensed jurisdictions, providing a standardized framework and preparing data requests.
  • Understand applicable regulations to ensure audits are designed to identify control gaps and non-compliance with laws.
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  • Support due diligence reviews for new and existing partners, including fintechs, financial institutions, and vendors.
  • Communicate with global partners to guide them through onboarding requirements and outstanding documentation.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance, AML, and risk standards are met before launch.

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US Canada

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  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and customers, documenting rationale for account decisions.

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  • Lead AML/CFT compliance as Principal Officer, overseeing PMLA and FIU-IND requirements.
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  • Serve as primary contact for FIU-IND, handle STR/CTR filings, and oversee KYC/CDD and sanctions.

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  • Coordinate state regulatory exams, prepare NMLS filings, and support partner due diligence reviews.
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  • Execute against existing compliance frameworks, turning policy into real decisions on live cases with a risk-first mindset.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to spot and fix process gaps, and support audits and regulatory reporting.

PawaPay is a pan-African fintech enabling local payment channels used by the mass market to both local and international merchants. They operate in a scale-up mode with an entrepreneurial spirit and a modern, professional working culture, with team members spread across Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Asia

  • Act as primary legal counsel for designated product verticals, providing end-to-end legal support from development to launch.
  • Lead drafting, review, and negotiation of product documentation, user terms, and commercial agreements to regulated-grade standards.
  • Collaborate with product managers, compliance, and risk teams to anticipate legal issues across multiple jurisdictions.

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Trusted by over 300 million people in 100+ countries, it offers a diverse portfolio of digital-asset products in a fast-paced, results-driven culture with a flat structure.