Senior Compliance Manager maintaining compliance frameworks for fintech company in Malta. Serving as main contact with MFSA and managing regulatory obligations in a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
Maintain and improve compliance and risk frameworks per MFSA requirements
Act as main contact with MFSA and other entities
Stay updated on regulatory developments in Malta and the EU
Ensure policies, procedures, and controls comply with AML/CFT, conduct, and other legislation
Manage regulatory reporting, submissions, and ongoing compliance obligations
Maintain enterprise-wide risk management framework: risk registers, KRIs, and control monitoring
Conduct risk assessments and develop risk metrics and reporting
Provide structured reporting to senior management and the Board
Monitor, train, and report on financial crime risks
Support internal and external audits and advise management on regulatory, risk, and compliance matters
Requirements
University degree in Law, Finance, Risk, Compliance, or related field
Obtaining MFSA PQ status is a requirement
Professional certifications (e.g., ICA, ACAMS, risk/compliance diplomas) are a plus
5+ years in risk/compliance within financial services or fintech in Malta (EMI, payments, banking, or e-money preferred)
Fluency in English both written and spoken
Proven experience with MFSA regulatory frameworks and supporting inspections/submissions
Independent, senior-level experience; strong stakeholder management, commercial awareness, and high integrity
Knowledge of EU directives, risk frameworks, and compliance controls
Experience within a regulated Maltese entity (EMI/PI/financial institution) is a plus.
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