Regulatory Specialist – Governance & Strategy

Compliance & Regulatory Specialist – Governance & Strategic Engagement

• Join an established international fintech with a strong focus on regulatory development
• Shape compliance standards across an evolving financial services and digital assets environment
• Regular interaction with executive leadership, governance committees and key Group stakeholders

This Regulatory Compliance position is with an established international fintech navigating an increasingly sophisticated regulatory environment, enabling you to broaden your knowledge of financial services regulation and gain insight into emerging digital asset requirements. You will join an experienced and collaborative Compliance team during a period of continued development, providing you with the chance to exchange knowledge with established professionals while contributing to the enhancement of the company's regulatory standards.

Taking responsibility for compliance oversight activities, you will independently assess existing arrangements, identify areas for enhancement and contribute to regulatory initiatives, empowering you to apply your technical knowledge, demonstrate initiative and build greater professional credibility.

This organisation gives you competitive benefits designed to promote personal wellbeing and flexibility, offering you greater control over how you manage your professional and personal commitments. With flexible scheduling, a hybrid arrangement, comprehensive health insurance and the possibility of spending up to three months remotely from abroad, you can enjoy a highly adaptable environment and greater independence.

You will:

• Contribute to the enhancement of the regulatory governance framework through the preparation, review and implementation of internal policies, procedures and compliance standards
• Undertake compliance oversight activities, including monitoring exercises, control testing and risk-based reviews
• Participate in regulatory change and licensing initiatives, supporting the assessment of new requirements and coordination of relevant submissions

Skills / Experience:

• 3 + years of experience in regulatory compliance, governance, compliance assurance or a related discipline within fintech, payments, banking or the broader financial services sector
• Existing MFSA approval as a Compliance Officer (PQd), or the ability to meet the relevant eligibility requirements and obtain the necessary approval

Salary / Remuneration: €60,000 - €70,000 (Depending on Experience) + Flexible hours, health insurance, hybrid arrangement, up to 3 months of remote working from abroad.

For more information, contact Catarina Pinto confidentially on +356 2601 6768.

I specialise in recruiting for Compliance, AML and Risk Management. If you would like to explore this opportunity or discuss other roles within these areas, please feel free to get in touch.

About Accelerate – Accelerate Recruitment is a Specialist Finance and Legal Recruitment Consultancy based in Malta.