Building the Future of Crypto
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.
Before you apply, please read the
Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission.
As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 60+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like
Kraken Pro,
Kraken NFT, and
Cryptowatch.
Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!
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The team
This role is remote. As the designated Compliance Officer, you will be responsible for Crypto Facilities compliance with all applicable Functional Requirements in order for us to successfully meet MiFID II MTF and CASS obligations. You will build and manage a small team to ensure that Crypto Facilities maintains good regulatory standing with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
The ideal candidate should have experience working in a brokerage or exchange trading environment, with a deep understanding of requirements applicable to activities under MiFID, MiFIR, MAR, SMCR and UK crypto asset regulatory frameworks, and be well-versed in ongoing regulatory and policy discussions in the UK with respect to crypto assets.
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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