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Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
What makes us different? Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.
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The Compliance Monitoring Officer is responsible for executing the firm's Compliance and Monitoring Programme. This will involve reviewing processes, risks and controls, identifying control effectiveness, control gaps and subsequent remediation plans, and conducting compliance monitoring reviews from initiation to completion. You will also recommend control improvements that add value to Payward Ireland (PIL), provide advice to the business on the appropriateness and effectiveness of controls and the application of rules, standards, regulations and PIL's/Kraken's compliance policies and procedures, and undertake other key compliance function tasks as required by management.
The successful candidate will be a key figure in Kraken’s 2nd Line Compliance function within the European Regional Operations team. You will report to the Head of Compliance, Ireland and will focus on all aspects of regulatory compliance across our European legal entities from our base in Ireland. You will also have primary responsibility for the Compliance Monitoring and Testing Program for Irish and European Operations of Kraken. You will help to steer the business to bring products to market and navigate evolving crypto and traditional finance laws and regulations.
This role will be located in Ireland.
Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!
As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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