Regional Chief Compliance Officer
Telcoin is a blockchain-powered fintech company providing digital banking, self-custodial wallet, stablecoin, digital asset, and international remittance services. Its products connect traditional finance, blockchain networks, telecommunications, mobile money platforms, and e-wallets.
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About Telcoin Holdings Pte. Ltd.
Telcoin Holdings Pte. Ltd. develops and operates blockchain-enabled financial products under the Telcoin brand. Its offerings include the Telcoin Wallet for storing, sending, swapping, and trading digital assets; remittances to mobile-money and e-wallet platforms in more than 20 countries; multi-currency Digital Cash stablecoins; and Telcoin Digital Asset Bank, which provides regulated bank accounts linked to on-chain eUSD Digital Cash. The company works with telecom operators and mobile-money providers globally and serves consumers, merchants, businesses, and institutional users seeking cross-border payments and blockchain-integrated banking services.
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About the Role
Senior executive role responsible for developing and overseeing Telcoin Europe's compliance strategy, regulatory relationships, licensing activities, monitoring programmes, reporting, risk assessments, training, and governance framework.
Requirements
- At least 3 years in a senior compliance leadership role.
- Extensive experience in EMIs, payment institutions, banks, fintech companies, or digital asset and crypto businesses.
- Strong knowledge of AML/CFT, MiCA, PSD2, DORA, GDPR, FATF standards, and ESMA Guidelines.
- Experience leading regulatory authorizations, licensing projects, and inspections.
- Direct experience with European financial regulators and supervisory authorities.
- Strong understanding of governance, internal controls, compliance monitoring, and regulatory reporting.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Leadership experience managing compliance teams across multiple jurisdictions.
- Ability to balance commercial and regulatory objectives.
- Resident of Lithuania.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
Responsibilities
- Lead the regional Compliance function across Telcoin Europe's regulated entities.
- Develop, implement, and continuously enhance the Group Compliance Framework.
- Ensure compliance with European and local requirements including MiCA, PSD2/PSD3, EMD2/EMD3, AML/CFT, GDPR, DORA, TFR, and consumer protection rules.
- Advise the CEO, Executive Management, and Board of Directors on compliance matters.
- Maintain relationships with regulators, financial intelligence units, and external auditors.
- Oversee licensing projects, authorization applications, supervisory interactions, monitoring, testing, and regulatory reporting.
- Review new products and strategic initiatives from a regulatory perspective.
- Develop compliance policies, procedures, and governance standards.
- Lead compliance risk assessments and mitigation activities.
- Deliver compliance training and coordinate with Risk Management, Internal Audit, Legal, Operations, and Product teams.
- Support Board committees with reporting, regulatory updates, and compliance metrics.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements based in Vilnius.
- Professional development and exposure to payment and digital asset technologies.
- Executive leadership role in a growing European fintech.
- Competitive executive compensation package.
