
AML Responsible Board Member
Brighty
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Latvia
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Salary
💰 €3,000 per month
About the role
- Oversee the Company’s AML/CTF and sanctions compliance framework, ensuring it is robust, effective, and aligned with regulatory expectations
- Ensure implementation of MiCA (Regulation EU 2023/1114) and other applicable regulatory requirements
- Supervise and challenge the work of the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)
- Ensure adequate resourcing, systems, and controls for AML/CTF compliance
- Represent the Company in interactions with regulatory authorities (e.g., Bank of Latvia, FIS)
- Ensure timely submission of regulatory reports and disclosures
- Regularly report to the Supervisory Board on AML/CTF risks, incidents, and regulatory developments
- Ensure proper implementation of risk appetite, policies, and internal procedures
- Oversee the integration of AML/CTF controls into the Company’s governance and risk management framework
- Ensure effective staff training and awareness programs in AML/CTF
- Maintain business continuity of AML/CTF monitoring and reporting processes
- Promote a strong compliance culture and ethical standards across the organization
- Ensure compliance with: Latvian AML Law, EU regulations (including MiCA), Internal policies and governance documents
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior AML/compliance role (Head of Compliance, MLRO, Board Member, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of: Latvian AML/CTF regulations, EU regulatory framework (incl. MiCA and PSD2), Financial services / fintech / crypto regulation
- Experience working with regulatory authorities in Latvia (highly preferred)
- Previous experience in a regulated financial institution (EMI, PI, crypto, bank)
- Strong leadership and governance experience
- Ability to operate at Board level and influence strategic decisions
- High integrity and strong sense of accountability
- Fluent in Latvian
Benefits
- Freedom to Innovate: Shape the future of compliance in the crypto-economy
- Remote Work: Fully remote setup with flexible working hours
- 30 Vacation Days: Because rest matters
- Cool Team: Supportive and collaborative culture
- Equity Participation: Share in our success through our Stock Option Program
- Competitive Compensation: as of Gross 3000 EUR / month
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AML complianceCTF complianceregulatory reportingrisk managementfinancial services regulationMiCAPSD2Latvian AML Lawgovernance frameworkscompliance frameworks
Soft Skills
leadershipaccountabilityinfluencecommunicationstrategic decision-makingintegritystaff trainingethical standardsorganizational cultureproblem-solving