About the company
The Binance Exchange is a leading cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2017 in Hong Kong. It features a strong focus on altcoin trading. Binance offers crypto-to-crypto trading in more than 600 cryptocurrencies and virtual tokens, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE), and its own token Binance Coin (BNB).
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šAct as Deputy MLRO for Spain, assuming responsibilities during the MLRO's absence, including reporting suspicious activities and liaising with regulators;Participate in aligning branch AML/CFT policies with local laws and regulations; šStay updated on changes to the country's AML/CFT regulatory framework; šAssist Binance Spain MLRO with daily operations and handle individual cases, including automated AML alerts; šReview and assess onboarding requirements for High-Risk customers, including PEPs and KYB-users; šAnalyze and address shortcomings in the AML process, collaborating with the country's MLRO; šPerform quality control checks such as KYC/KYB for Spanish users, PEPs screening, and regular customer risk rating reviews; šEscalate suspicious cases, identify deficiencies, and initiate necessary training; šServe as a key escalation point for issues, working with the global compliance team to mitigate identified risks; šAssist in internal and external audits, as well as AML audit processes;Participate in the Compliance Technical Unit and pioneer team preparation for MICA requirements in Binance Spain; šManage relationships with stakeholders to ensure mutual objectives are met; šContribute to knowledge management within the industry and organization; šPromote understanding of evolving regulations and uphold professional relationships while providing alternative perspectives; šWork closely with internal stakeholders to ensure sanctions requirements and controls are embedded within business operations.
Requirements:
šNative Spanish and fluent English is a must; šProven interest and/or experience in the crypto and fintech sector; šMinimum of 6 years experience in a risk, fraud, compliance, AML or regulatory function, experience working with any regulated financial services business in legal or compliance roles preferred; šExperience in reporting Suspicious Activity Reports; šProfessional certification in compliance, AML or Risk are a preference; šAbility to work independently in a fast-paced, global organization maintaining close contact with relevant teams across multiple locations; šExcellent problem solving skills and ability to provide useful and efficient counsel




