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Head of Compliance
Limassol, CYP
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Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Work-mode: On-site

Salary: Up to €65,000 gross per annum

Location: Limassol, Cyprus


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the Compliance team, ensuring effective implementation and monitoring of AML requirements, including KYC procedures for clients and contractors.
  • Responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Company's policies and procedures.
  • Supervise the monitoring of clients’ transactions for compliance regulations.
  • Ensure the Company's full compliance with CySEC and European regulations by working closely with the AML department.
  • Regularly review and update compliance policies and procedures to align with regulatory changes and best practices.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal/external auditors and CySEC in matters related to anti-money laundering.
  • Report to the Senior Management and the Board on complaince matters, including risk assessments and compliance status.
  • Recommend and manage the AML risks by continuously monitoring and assessing the operations of the AML department and relevant level of risk to which the Company is exposed to.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of clients’ risk categorization in accordance with the AML Directive.


Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial firms, with a focus on anti-money laundering and compliance functions.
  • Proven track record of managing a compliance team
  • Holder of the CySEC AML certificate.
  • A university degree or professional qualification in finance, law, or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of CySEC and European AML regulations.
  • Expertise in KYC procedures, transaction monitoring, and risk assessment.
  • Proficiency in English; knowledge of another language is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the requirements for clients’ risk categorization and the necessary documents for verifying clients’ and the origin of funds.


Benefits:

  • Join a young, dynamic, and friendly working environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
  • Receive a salary package that reflects your experience, skills, and performance.
  • Enjoy bonuses based on yearly evaluation outcomes.
  • Benefit from an additional 5% of your gross salary contributed to a pension plan after the probation period.
  • Take advantage of development prospects through established programs and on-the-job training.
  • Gain potential career advancement opportunities within the Group locations.
  • Access professional courses, including CySEC certifications, to enhance your expertise.
  • Benefit from 15 hours of CPDs covered by the company to ensure your knowledge and skills remain up-to-date.
  • Enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables, and participate in various company events that promote well-being and team bonding.
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