Compliance Officer - FinTech Start-Up
<div class="--aL-581 "><div class="-Cg-615 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ns-617 "><div class="--lc-638"><div class="-Ix-669">Our client is a global B2B payment FinTech company embarking on their expansion into the Japanese market. As part of their initial market entry, they are seeking a dedicated Compliance Officer to lead all regulatory and compliance-related initiatives in Japan. This is a unique opportunity to join as the second hire in Japan, directly supporting the Country Manager and playing a critical role in establishing the local entity.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities:<br /><br />Serve as the key point of contact with the Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) and other relevant regulatory bodies.<br /><br />Lead the end-to-end process for obtaining necessary financial licenses to operate in Japan.<br /><br />Build and implement internal compliance frameworks aligned with Japanese regulatory standards (AML, KYC, CFT, etc.).<br /><br />Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with local regulations.<br /><br />Collaborate with global compliance and legal teams to ensure local operations are aligned with global standards.<br /><br />Provide regulatory guidance on new products and services being launched in the Japan market.<br /><br /><br />Ideal Candidate:<br /><br />5-10+ years of compliance experience in the financial services or FinTech industry, ideally with exposure to B2B payments or related areas.<br /><br />Strong understanding of the Japanese financial regulatory landscape and licensing processes.<br /><br />Proven track record of liaising with the JFSA or other relevant authorities.<br /><br />Self-starter mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.<br /><br />Fluent in Japanese and proficient in English, both written and spoken.<br /><br /><br />This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the compliance function from day one and help shape the regulatory foundation of a global FinTech's Japan operations.<br /><br />To explore this role further, please get in touch with our team.</div></div></div></div></div><div class="--aL-581 "> </div><p>Reference Number:67040-0013035939<br /> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNzMzMzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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15.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
- <div class="--aL-581 "><div class="-Cg-615 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ns-617 "><div class="--lc-638"><div class="-Ix-669">Our client is a global B2B payment FinTech company embarking on their expansion into the Japanese market. As part of their initial market entry, they are seeking a dedicated Compliance Officer to lead all regulatory and compliance-related initiatives in Japan. This is a unique opportunity to join as the second hire in Japan, directly supporting the Country Manager and playing a critical role in establishing the local entity.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities:<br /><br />Serve as the key point of contact with the Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) and other relevant regulatory bodies.<br /><br />Lead the end-to-end process for obtaining necessary financial licenses to operate in Japan.<br /><br />Build and implement internal compliance frameworks aligned with Japanese regulatory standards (AML, KYC, CFT, etc.).<br /><br />Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with local regulations.<br /><br />Collaborate with global compliance and legal teams to ensure local operations are aligned with global standards.<br /><br />Provide regulatory guidance on new products and services being launched in the Japan market.<br /><br /><br />Ideal Candidate:<br /><br />5-10+ years of compliance experience in the financial services or FinTech industry, ideally with exposure to B2B payments or related areas.<br /><br />Strong understanding of the Japanese financial regulatory landscape and licensing processes.<br /><br />Proven track record of liaising with the JFSA or other relevant authorities.<br /><br />Self-starter mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.<br /><br />Fluent in Japanese and proficient in English, both written and spoken.<br /><br /><br />This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the compliance function from day one and help shape the regulatory foundation of a global FinTech's Japan operations.<br /><br />To explore this role further, please get in touch with our team.</div></div></div></div></div><div class="--aL-581 "> </div><p>Reference Number:67040-0013035939<br /> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNzMzMzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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