UK MLRO & AML Lead — Remote, High-Impact Compliance

Solana Foundation; Remote; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking an AML Officer / MLRO to work remotely within the United Kingdom. In this role, you will have the authority and influence to shape the AML function while ensuring compliance with UK regulations. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in AML compliance within fintech or regulated financial services. This position offers competitive compensation, flexible work hours, and the opportunity for career growth in a rapidly evolving environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Performance-based bonuses

Stock options program

Unlimited, flexible PTO

Company laptop and home office allowance

Flexible working hours

Company-paid off-sites and team events

Qualifications

• 5 to 8+ years of experience in AML and financial crime compliance.
• Prior experience acting as MLRO or Deputy MLRO in the UK.
• Strong working knowledge of UK Money Laundering Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the nominated MLRO for the UK entity.
• Design, implement, and improve UK AML policies and controls.
• Manage regulatory filings, inspections, and audits.

Skills

AML compliance

Financial crime compliance

Regulatory engagement

Strong communication skills

Experience with SARs and KYC

Education

Professional certifications such as CAMS or ICA

Tools

Chainalysis

Elliptic

Job description

A leading fintech company is seeking an AML Officer / MLRO to work remotely within the United Kingdom. In this role, you will have the authority and influence to shape the AML function while ensuring compliance with UK regulations. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in AML compliance within fintech or regulated financial services. This position offers competitive compensation, flexible work hours, and the opportunity for career growth in a rapidly evolving environment.