Our client is a dynamic and innovative firm in the cryptocurrency sector, dedicated to upholding the highest standards of compliance and regulatory adherence. As they prepare to apply for a license from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), they are seeking a highly skilled Compliance Manager with extensive experience in the crypto industry and a strong background in FCA interactions. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures that align with FCA regulations and industry best practices. Monitor ongoing compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, focusing on AML/KYC requirements. Serve as the primary contact for all FCA-related matters, including license applications, audits, and communications. Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential issues. Provide training and support to staff on compliance-related topics, fostering a culture of compliance within the organization. Stay informed about changes in regulatory requirements and industry trends to ensure proactive compliance measures. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Compliance Manager within the cryptocurrency sector. In-depth knowledge of FCA regulations with direct experience dealing with the FCA. Strong understanding of AML/KYC requirements and other relevant compliance frameworks. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently while also being an effective team player. Relevant certifications (e.g., ICA, ACAMS) are advantageous.