Chief Compliance Officer in London

Job description

We are currently supporting a leading crypto company in the search for a Chief Compliance Officer. This is a senior leadership role within a fast-growing and dynamic organisation focused on building robust compliance frameworks and navigating the evolving regulatory landscape for digital assets.

The successful candidate will lead the compliance function and act as a strategic advisor to the business on a wide range of regulatory matters with the FCA & AMF, with a particular focus on global compliance strategy, regulatory engagement, and risk management.

• Lead and oversee the compliance team, ensuring effective execution of regulatory requirements and initiatives
• Develop and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and controls tailored to the crypto and digital assets industry
• Monitor global regulatory developments and ensure proactive compliance with applicable laws and standards
• Build and manage a regulatory compliance roadmap aligned with business growth and industry best practices
• Oversee external regulatory reporting obligations and manage relationships with regulatory bodies
• Collaborate with Legal, Risk, and Operations teams to align compliance strategies with business objectives
• Provide compliance guidance on new products, services, and initiatives within the crypto ecosystem
• Lead regulatory audits, examinations, and inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses
• Foster a strong compliance culture through training programs, awareness initiatives, and best practices
• Prepare and present compliance updates to Boards and senior stakeholders
  
  

• 15+ years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, or risk management within financial services, fintech, or crypto industries
• Strong expertise in regulatory frameworks relevant to digital assets, crypto, and blockchain technologies
• Proven experience working with financial regulators globally, especially in EMEA, the UK, or France
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing compliance programs in fast-paced, evolving environments
• Deep understanding of the crypto and digital assets industry
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent leadership and team management capabilities
• Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-moving environment
• Professional proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

17-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English