Crypto Head of Compliance

We're hiring a Head of Compliance to lead a Global Crypto firm. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in AML, KYC, and financial regulations in the crypto space. What You'll Do Build and manage a global compliance program for both traditional and digital assets. Be the main contact for regulators, auditors, and law enforcement. Oversee KYC/AML processes, especially for high-risk clients. Improve systems that monitor transactions and detect suspicious activity. Create policies for

Larson Maddox - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Negotiable

We're hiring a Head of Compliance to lead a Global Crypto firm. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in AML, KYC, and financial regulations in the crypto space.



What You'll Do

  • Build and manage a global compliance program for both traditional and digital assets.
  • Be the main contact for regulators, auditors, and law enforcement.
  • Oversee KYC/AML processes, especially for high-risk clients.
  • Improve systems that monitor transactions and detect suspicious activity.
  • Create policies for crypto compliance, including wallet screening and blockchain analytics.
  • Manage compliance teams across different countries.
  • Work closely with Legal, Risk, and Product teams to ensure new products meet compliance standards.
  • Handle audits and submit required reports.


What We're Looking For

  • Education: Degree in Law, Finance, or a related field. CAMS certification is a plus.
  • Experience: 10+ years in compliance, with at least 5 years in leadership roles. Experience in both banking and crypto is preferred.
  • Skills: Familiar with tools like LexisNexis, TRM Labs, and blockchain analytics. Knowledge of MiCA, FATF Travel Rule, and OFAC sanctions is important.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to work in fast-changing environments.
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