Hybrid Compliance & Governance Manager

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About the role

  • Compliance & Governance Manager overseeing regulatory matters across jurisdictions for financial services. Managing compliance, governance, and legal affairs while coordinating with external partners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a primary coordination point for regulatory matters across Cyprus, Seychelles, and other jurisdictions
  • Manage regulatory submissions, notifications, and ongoing reporting obligations
  • Coordinate with external compliance providers and regulators
  • Support Board and group governance matters, including resolutions, approvals, and regulatory documentation
  • Coordinate with directors, shareholders, and company secretaries across jurisdictions
  • Maintain corporate records and oversee statutory filings
  • Coordinate external audits and support preparation of financial statements with finance teams
  • Manage regulatory audit processes (e.g. ICT audits) and follow up on findings
  • Manage and coordinate ongoing legal cases with external counsel
  • Support insurance claims (D&O, professional liability) related to legal matters
  • Identify and escalate regulatory and operational risks to management
  • Oversee relationships with banks, EMIs, PSPs, and other financial institutions
  • Support onboarding, KYC reviews, account maintenance, and access governance
  • Maintain and enhance the AML framework, including: AML policies and procedures, Risk-based approach and AML risk assessments, Oversight of KYC/CDD processes and periodic reviews
  • Monitor AML-related issues, escalations, and remediation actions
  • Support audits, inspections, and regulatory queries related to AML
  • Maintain and update compliance policies and procedures
  • Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and internal practices
  • Support entity closures and restructurings
  • Coordinate cross-functional projects involving legal, compliance, finance, and operations

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in compliance, regulatory reporting, governance, or risk roles
  • Strong knowledge of financial services regulation (CySEC / offshore frameworks an advantage)
  • Experience working in multi-jurisdictional and group structures
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage complex, parallel workstreams
  • Strong understanding of AML regulations, KYC/CDD, and risk-based approaches
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as legal / paralegal

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Job title

Compliance & Governance Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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