Chief Compliance Officer

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Chief Compliance Officer - Crypto Exchange (EMEA Region)

Location: Paris or London

Industry: Crypto / Digital Assets / FinTech

Type: Full-time | Executive Leadership

Key Responsibilities

  • Head up the compliance function, managing a growing team and setting strategic direction.
  • Build and scale a comprehensive compliance framework tailored to digital assets and crypto operations.
  • Regulatory Engagement
  • Stay ahead of global regulatory developments, particularly across EMEA, and ensure proactive alignment.
  • Manage relationships with regulators and oversee all external reporting obligations.
  • Operational Excellence
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and controls to meet regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Risk, and Operations to embed compliance into business processes.
  • Advise on compliance implications for new products and services within the crypto ecosystem.
  • Lead regulatory audits and ensure timely, accurate responses to inquiries.
  • Culture & Training
  • Champion a culture of compliance through training, awareness, and best practices across the organization.

Candidate Profile

  • Experience & Expertise
  • 10+ years in compliance, regulatory affairs, or risk management within financial services, fintech, or crypto.
  • Strong familiarity with regulatory frameworks governing digital assets, including AML/KYC and financial crime prevention.
  • Experience engaging with regulators in EMEA.
  • Skills & Attributes
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.
  • Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.