CareerPlan

Senior Manager, Financial Crime Compliance (MLRO)(12-month fixed-term)

North Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-12
HybridFreelance / independent contractor

Core

Lead Financial Crime Compliance and act as the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) for Checkout.com's Australia and New Zealand entities, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.

Role type

Senior Manager, Financial Crime Compliance (MLRO)

Builds

Compliance programs, risk assessments, and regulatory reporting for AU/NZ operations

Domain

Fintech, Payments, Financial Crime Compliance

Required skills

AML/CTF regulatory expertise, SAR drafting, risk assessment, policy development, stakeholder advisory, regulatory liaison

Preferred skills

AFSL licensing experience, ASIC interaction, Independent Remittance Dealer knowledge, NZ AML/CFT Act experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide oversight and compliance advice to local, regional, and global teams; Develop and maintain AML/CTF policies and procedures; Perform annual country-specific risk assessments; Act as the lead point of contact for financial regulators; Investigate alerts and draft SARs/notifications; Assess high-risk clients and recommend monitoring; Partner with stakeholders to implement risk management standards.

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on IC