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Compliance Officer & MLRO

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Market range (est.) $90k–$180k
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Join Kraken as a Compliance Officer & MLRO to lead the compliance and financial crime program in Brazil. Ensure adherence to AML/CTF regulations and manage compliance frameworks for crypto products.

Description

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. Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. We are a fully remote company with Krakenites in 70+ countries, developing premium crypto products for traders, institutions, and newcomers, with a focus on security, education, and world-class client support.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Owning and continuously improving Payward Brasil’s AML/CTF/CPF and sanctions compliance framework.

  • Maintaining the local risk-based approach including financial crime risk assessments.

  • Providing compliance sign-off/advice on Brazil go-to-market and product changes.

  • Overseeing Brazil customer lifecycle controls (onboarding, CDD/EDD, ongoing monitoring, periodic review, remediation).

  • Driving vendor performance for identity/CPF/address validation.

  • Owning internal STR decisioning and external reporting to COAF.

  • Ensuring operational readiness for Siscoaf filing.

  • Acting as the local compliance interface for authorities and audits.

  • Supporting licensing/registration milestones.

  • Delivering training and communications to Brazil operations, CE, product, and investigations teams.

  • Producing senior management reporting/MI.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience in AML/CTF/financial crime compliance within a regulated financial institution, payments, brokerage, fintech, or crypto/VASP environment.

  • Strong working knowledge of Brazil AML/CTF expectations (incl. Law 9,613 and BCB Circular 3,978).

  • Hands-on experience with suspicious activity investigations, STR governance, regulator-facing work.

  • Proven ability to translate regulatory requirements into operational controls (product + ops + vendor integrations).

  • Fluent Portuguese, proficient English.

  • Prior experience standing up a compliance programme for a new regulated entity in Brazil.

  • Familiarity with exchange/brokerage products, custody concepts, transaction monitoring systems.

  • Experience with large-scale remediation/migration programmes.

Job Details
Market range (est.)$90k–$180k
LocationRemote
AI Score★★★★★★☆☆☆☆ 6/10
PostedMay 25, 2026 (48d ago)
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cryptofintechweb3Compliance Officerremote
Tech Stack
AMLCTFfinancial crime compliancerisk assessmenttransaction monitoringKYCvendor managementauditssanctions compliance

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