Compliance Assurance Manager at Luno

Your mission will involve 

• Taking ownership of Compliance Assurance to design, plan, lead and oversee the annual Compliance Assurance program on time and to the highest standard

• Gathering data, performing analyses and ensuring all key findings identified are recorded, communicated and understood, and ownership of and responsibility for remediation assigned

• Working closely with key stakeholders across the Financial Crime, Compliance Advisory, Risk Management and Internal Audit teams to promote an effective and efficient controls framework within the broader organisation to mitigate and address compliance risks 

• In time, developing and managing a Compliance Assurance team and seeking to deepen the skill base of the team through mentoring and coaching; and

• Delivering continuous improvement to the Compliance Assurance team and helping to promote and enhance the "world class Compliance" culture within Luno.

In your first six months, you will

• Develop an in-depth understanding of Luno’s Compliance framework, particularly in relation to its AML/CFT programme

• Build and cement strong relationships across the global Luno teams, while also fostering an understanding across the organisation of the role and importance of a Compliance Assurance program

• Identify and understand the key challenges and opportunities for a Compliance Assurance program within Luno; 

• Begin the design, development and integration of a world class Compliance Assurance program that ensures the highest standards of compliance that puts our customers first; and

• Set objectives and develop key results.

‘The ideal Lunaut for this role, will have’ 

• 5 - 8 years experience working in Compliance or Audit function, preferably in the financial services industry, including compliance assurance experience

• A strong understanding of industry practices and disciplines, ideally having implemented and developed compliance assurance frameworks in your current role or previous roles

• Extensive experience and practical working knowledge within at least one of the following areas: Financial Crime, Compliance Operations, Regulatory Compliance and Risk

• The ability to build strong, mutually respectful relationships with diverse teams, and to deal with multiple different teams, countries and issues on any given day

• An and interest in and enthusiasm for crypto is desirable (but not essential); and

• Strong academic qualifications.

Life at Luno

If you’re looking to work on something truly global and disruptive with a forward-thinking and ambitious team that highly values diversity, teamwork, and the continuous quest for excellence, then this is an opportunity for you.

Like the majority of the companies, Luno is currently working remotely to keep our employees safe, which means you will not be physically, but virtually onboarded for now!

• Live long and prosper. We’ve got you covered with excellent private medical insurance. 

• You'll be able to continuously up-skill yourself with access to free courses on Udemy, Coursera and Codecademy.

• For the crypto fans among you (should be everyone!), you'll pay 0 fees with Luno from the day you start

• Generous maternity / paternity leave. 

• An annual inspiration day, over and above your annual and public holiday leave... for that pottery course you’ve always been meaning to do!

• Work with a globally diverse team of hardworking, ambitious and friendly people on something that will truly revolutionise the financial world.

• We have virtual cooking, dancing, drawing and house planting classes hosted by our Lunauts to break up your day and work that other part of your brain. 

• Work is important, but your mental health should always take priority. At Luno, we do everything we can to make sure you lead a healthy and happy life. That's why Luno gives you free access to Headspace – a full library of guided meditations, sleep stories, and music.