Crypto.com is hiring a
Web3 Money Laundering Reporting Officer & Risk Manager

Compensation: $81k - $90k estimated

Location: Valletta, Malta

Money Laundering Reporting Officer & Risk Manager

Valletta, Malta /
Compliance – Regulatory Compliance & Operations /
Full-time
/ Hybrid

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About the company:
Crypto.com was founded in 2016 on a simple belief: it's a basic human right for everyone to control their money, data, and identity. Crypto.com serves over 10 million customers today, providing them with a powerful alternative to traditional financial services through the Crypto.com App, the Crypto.com Visa Card, the Crypto.com Exchange and Crypto.com DeFi Wallet.  Crypto.com is built on a solid foundation of security, privacy and compliance and is the first cryptocurrency company in the world to have ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (ISMS), ISO/IEC 27701:2019 (PIMS), CCSS Level 3, PCI-DSS 3.2.1 Level 1 compliance, and achieve Tier 4, the highest maturity level, for both NIST Cybersecurity and Privacy Frameworks. 

Crypto.com is headquartered in Hong Kong with a 2000+ strong team. Crypto.com operates in the European Union via Foris MT Ltd., a licensed Payment Institutions and Electronic Money Institution by the MFSA, and Foris DAX Ltd., a licensed VFA Service Provider by the MFSA.   For more information, please visit www.crypto.com/.

About the role:

The MLRO & RM will report to the Board of Directors and be responsible for supporting Crypto.com’s regulated businesses across Europe in their AML/CFT and Risk Management obligations, including the management of regulatory examinations and compliance independent reviews/external audits, preparing, and maintaining program documentation, tracking and driving findings, recommendations and observations and establishing, implementing and executing adequate risk management programs.

The role will also ensure robust AML/CFT and Risk policies and procedures to ensure that controls are in place across Crypto.com’s Maltese regulated businesses, and that they remain in line with regulatory change and internal standards. 

Responsibilities

    • Responsibilities:

    • AML/CFT 
    • Carry out the role of the MLRO, which includes reporting and responding to law enforcement requests and inquiries.
    • Maintain an AML/CFT framework including all the relevant policies and procedures within such a framework.
    • Maintain records of internal and external reports and take subsequent action and maintain records of reasons for submission / non-submission.
    • Prepare compliance audit data by compiling and analysing internal information.
    • Liaise with other departments to prepare data required for the submission of reports requested by the regulators.
    • Lead the preparation and coordination of responses to requests submitted by the regulatory authorities.
    • Maintain and implement an AML/CFT training programme and ensure that the Company’s employees are adequately trained.
    • Act as a central contact point with the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU).
    • Liaise with relevant authorities and the police to investigate suspicious activity.
    • Receive and investigate internal suspicious reports and report external suspicious activity.
    • Periodic reporting to the Board of Directors and Chief Compliance Officer including status updates on the AML/CFT controls and any gaps to be addressed.
    • Act as an escalation point in terms of AML / CFT matters.
    • Advise the Executive Team and the Board of Directors on money laundering suspicions and provide clear guidelines and ways forward in relation to the application of the AML / CFT framework.
    • Any other MLRO duties as mandated by law from time to time.

    • Risk Management
    • Implement or ensure implementation of risk management policies and procedures.
    • Provide risk management reports and advice to senior management. Participate in all material risk management decisions.
    • Escalate to senior management, where appropriate, risks which may affect the company.

    • Internal Controls
    • Manage internal compliance operational controls, carry out independent reviews and examinations as required.
    • Identify, highlight, and manage regulatory risks, findings and recommendations identified internally, by independent reviews or examinations.
    • Facilitate the development and maintenance of the appropriate AML/CFT culture within the Company.
    • Work with management and staff to ensure that the business implements and maintains suitable systems and controls to meet the AML/CFT requirements.
    • Perform any other duties and responsibilities required to ensure that the Maltese entities are compliant with applicable AML/CFT regulations.
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Compensation: $81k - $90k estimated

Location: Valletta, Malta

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