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Director of AML & Virtual Asset Compliance

Hong Kong💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Shape and expand anti-money laundering (AML), virtual asset compliance, and blockchain risk management strategies for a Web3 security company.

Role type

Director of AML & Virtual Asset Compliance

Builds

AML frameworks, compliance strategies, sanctions programs, risk assessments, and transaction monitoring processes for financial institutions and VASPs.

Domain

Financial crime prevention, blockchain security, regulatory compliance, and virtual asset services.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

AML framework design, virtual asset compliance strategy, sanctions compliance, risk assessment, transaction monitoring, regulatory reporting, blockchain analytics, KYT, wallet screening, stakeholder advisory

Preferred skills

MLRO or CCO experience, VASP licensing knowledge, regulatory examination remediation, established regulator and law enforcement relationships

Technologies

blockchain analytics tools, KYT platforms, wallet screening systems

Responsibilities

Build and improve AML frameworks, virtual asset compliance strategy, sanctions, risk assessments, transaction monitoring, and investigation processes; Advise financial institutions and VASPs on virtual asset compliance, regulatory expectations, and blockchain related financial crime risks; Monitor regulatory developments and translate them into practical compliance guidance and product requirements; Serve as MLRO or support the designated MLRO on suspicious activity reviews and regulatory reporting; Partner with product, engineering, business development teams, regulators, law enforcement, and other industry stakeholders

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & hands-on execution

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