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Compliance Manager - Digital Assets Lead

Papel

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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At Papel Holdings, we’re not just another Fintech company. We’re on a mission to revolutionize the financial landscape. From innovative banking solutions to cutting-edge digital asset products, we’re transforming how people interact with money.    Careers at Papel suit those who want to have an impact, who are comfortable getting uncomfortable, willing to take risks and win big. We are brave, laser-focused and have high aptitude, with a little playfulness for good measure.  If you’re someone who thrives on high accountability, possesses a start-up spirit, and flair for industry-savvy solutions, you’ll fit right in.    If this resonates with you, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact and be part of something that’s changing how we interact with money and wealth. POSITION OBJECTIVE Digital Assets Compliance Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive compliance strategy for all digital asset activities, including but not limited to digital assets, blockchain-based products, and emerging digital financial instruments. Regulatory Interpretation & Implementation: Monitor, interpret, and disseminate information on new and evolving regulations pertaining to digital assets globally and within relevant jurisdictions. Translate regulatory requirements into actionable policies, procedures, and controls. Regulatory Licensing - provide leadership on the Groups global expansion including on international regulatory applications including MiCA. Advisory & Guidance: Provide expert compliance advice and guidance to business units, product development teams, legal, and other stakeholders on all matters related to digital assets, ensuring new initiatives are compliant from inception. Risk Assessment & Management: Conduct regular risk assessments specific to digital asset operations, identifying potential compliance gaps and recommending mitigation strategies. Policy & Procedure Development: Draft, review, and update internal compliance policies, procedures, and guidelines related to digital asset activities, ensuring they are robust and effectively implemented. Training & Awareness: Develop and deliver targeted training programs to employees on digital asset compliance requirements and best practices. Regulatory Engagement: Assist in managing relationships with regulatory bodies, preparing for and responding to regulatory inquiries, and supporting license applications as needed. Internal Controls & Monitoring: Design and implement effective internal controls to monitor compliance with digital asset regulations and internal policies. Conduct regular compliance monitoring and testing. Investigations & Reporting: Lead or support internal investigations related to digital asset compliance matters and prepare comprehensive reports for management and regulatory authorities. This will include oversight of specialist digital asset compliance related systems. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 8+ years of experience in compliance, with significant and demonstrable experience operating in a regulated digital asset environment. Digital Assets Expertise: Deep understanding of digital asset technologies, products, and services (e.g., digital assets, NFTs, DeFi, stablecoins, blockchain technology). Regulatory Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of global and regional regulatory frameworks applicable to digital assets (e.g., AML/CFT regulations, virtual asset service provider (VASP) regulations, securities laws as applied to digital assets). Payments Experience: Experience in the payments sector, including familiarity with payment processing regulations and financial crime compliance, is a significant advantage. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex regulations and apply them to practical business scenarios. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex compliance concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Collaboration: Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Certifications: Relevant compliance certifications (e.g., CAMS, CRCM, specialized digital asset compliance certifications) are a plus. Benefits Competitive pay Discretionary bonus Comprehensive Healthcare 


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