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Head of Regulatory Operations and Client Onboarding (Fintech)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, HKFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead a team of 15 professionals in client onboarding, AML/KYC operations, transaction monitoring, and regulatory investigations for a fintech company.

Role type

Senior leadership (Head of Regulatory Operations and Client Onboarding)

Builds

Client onboarding workflows, regulatory compliance frameworks, and transaction monitoring systems

Domain

Fintech, regulated financial services, AML/KYC

Required skills

Team leadership, AML/KYC operations, regulatory investigations, process improvement, financial crime risk management, stakeholder liaison

Preferred skills

Fintech experience, payments, digital banking, cross-border payments

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead and develop teams for onboarding and compliance; Ensure timely completion of customer reviews and screening; Act as liaison between Compliance, Operations, and senior stakeholders; Drive process improvements and control frameworks; Oversee escalations for financial crime and regulatory matters; Produce management reporting.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC