●Lead global licensing initiatives — manage end-to-end license applications, renewals, and maintenance across multiple jurisdictions (UAE, EU, El Salvador, Seychelles, and offshore entities). ●Oversee compliance frameworks — implement AML/CFT, KYC, and Sanctions programs that align with both global standards and local laws. ●Serve as regulatory liaison — coordinate directly with regulators, auditors, and external consultants to handle filings, audits, and compliance inquiries. ●Manage external partners — supervise law firms and compliance consultants to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery. ●Conduct regulatory research — monitor evolving crypto and financial regulations, providing proactive insights and recommendations to leadership. ●Collaborate cross-functionally — work closely with product, legal, operations, and risk teams to ensure every business initiative meets global compliance standards.
●Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law, Finance, or Economics; LL.M. or JD is a plus. ●3+ years of experience in legal, compliance, or regulatory affairs within crypto, fintech, securities, banking, or payments sectors. ●Proven experience managing full license lifecycles — including application, maintenance, and renewal — across multiple entities. ●Strong understanding of VASP, MSB, EMI, and MiCA regimes, particularly in UAE, EU, El Salvador, Seychelles, or other offshore jurisdictions. ●Deep knowledge of AML/KYC/CFT/Sanctions requirements and their operational execution. ●Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to operate effectively in global teams. ●Fluent in English (required); Mandarin or Spanish proficiency is an advantage.
●Be part of a fast-scaling international exchange with global ambitions. ●Drive real impact — shape the compliance and regulatory backbone of our global operations. ●Work with a dynamic, multicultural team that values innovation, transparency, and growth. ●Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance bonus. ●Flexibility: Remote-friendly environment with global collaboration opportunities.