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Head of Compliance (LATAM)

Формат работы
remote (только Mexico)
Тип работы
fulltime
Грейд
head
Английский
b2
Страна
Mexico
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TL;DR
Head of Compliance (LATAM): Own regional compliance for LATAM crypto markets, including regulatory relationships, compliance policy/control frameworks, and oversight of investigations and suspicious activity with an accent on AML/FT, sanctions, and KYC/KYB (CDD/EDD) across multiple jurisdictions. Focus on leading MLROs and compliance professionals, embedding compliance into product and market expansion decisions, and adapting controls to local regulatory requirements.

Location: Mexico (Remote)

Company

OKX is a crypto exchange and wallet developer providing access to crypto trading and decentralized applications.

What you will do

  • Act as the senior compliance authority for LATAM with direct accountability for regulatory relationships across LatAm jurisdictions.
  • Lead regulator engagement (inspections, inquiries) and set strategic regulatory positioning for the region.
  • Lead, develop, and coordinate a team of MLROs and compliance professionals across multiple markets.
  • Implement and maintain compliance policies, procedures, controls, and frameworks aligned with the Global Compliance Standard, adapting them for local markets.
  • Supervise compliance reviews, investigations, and suspicious activity; identify compliance gaps and drive remediation.
  • Prepare and submit periodic compliance reports to local authorities and coordinate responses with regulators and auditors.

Requirements

  • Location: Must be based in Mexico
  • 10+ years of compliance experience in financial services, fintech, or cryptocurrency, including regulatory/licensing advisory and/or financial crime.
  • Proven AML/FT and sanctions compliance experience in traditional financial services, fintech, or crypto exchanges.
  • In-depth knowledge of the LATAM regulatory landscape, with a strong focus on Argentina and El Salvador (AML laws, data privacy, consumer protection, and crypto-related regulations).
  • Strong experience with KYC/KYB and CDD/EDD processes, including ongoing monitoring and risk assessments.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills in Spanish and English (oral and written).

Culture & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package.
  • Learning and development programs with an education subsidy.
  • Team building programs and company events.
  • Fast-paced environment with support for growth through L&D.

Hiring process

  • Apply through the official OKX careers website.
  • Participate in the interview process as outlined during the application flow.

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