Senior Regulatory Compliance Officer (Fintech)

Location: Kyiv, Podil, Ukraine; Conditions: Europe

Company

hirify.global is building a global payments orchestration platform for internet companies, with clients including Bolt, Ajax, Nova Post, and MEGOGO.

What you will do

• Own regulatory reporting for the EMI and develop an accurate, complete, and timely reporting framework.
• Lead the full regulatory change cycle, from horizon scanning and interpretation through company-wide implementation.
• Act as the main contact for CBC and CySEC during inspections, audits, reviews, and regulatory communications.
• Develop internal policies and frameworks aligned with CBC, CySEC, EBA, and EU requirements.
• Lead licensing processes and compliance work for new financial services, products, and market entries.
• Run impact assessments, advise leadership on regulatory risk, and design compliance processes with Product, Finance, and Tech.

Requirements

• Degree in Law, International Law, International Business or Relations, or a related field.
• 4+ years of regulatory compliance experience with a proven record of managing regulatory processes end to end.
• Deep knowledge of EU frameworks including PSD2, EMD, AML directives, and EBA guidelines.
• Hands-on experience with a regulator such as CBC or CySEC, including regulatory change, licensing, or inspections.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional initiatives through delivery.
• Strong analytical skills, extreme attention to detail, sound judgment under pressure, and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent English at C1 level.

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech, payments, or EMI environments.
• Experience owning regulatory reporting to a supervisory authority.
• Experience building or restructuring a compliance function or policy framework.
• Experience mentoring or leading a team.
• Compliance certifications such as ACAMS or ICA.

Culture & Benefits

• Independent ownership of regulatory reporting and compliance processes from day one.
• Close collaboration with Product and Tech on new services, licensing, and process design.
• Learning budget, professional certifications, courses, conferences, sports, and wellness benefits.
• 30+ days off, unlimited sick leave, health coverage, Apple equipment, and free office meals.
• Office options in Kyiv and Nicosia city centers, with daily lunches, snacks, and team events.