Robinhood
Deputy CCO
Vilnius, Lithuania. Posted 5 months ago
The role
You will lead the oversight, development, and execution of the firm's compliance framework. You will act as a subject matter expert on European operations compliance and regulatory reporting.
What you will do
- Drive implementation and enhancement of the compliance framework for MiFID II and MiCA across 30 EEA markets.
- Serve as the escalation point and subject matter expert for complex sanctions alerts.
- Own and execute regulatory reporting obligations.
- Act as a key point of contact for external exams, regulatory inquiries, and internal audits.
- Partner with legal, product, and engineering teams to ensure product regulatory adherence.
- Maintain and update sanctions policies and procedures.
- Conduct independent assurance testing on sanctions controls, screening lists, and onboarding flows.
- Manage asset freezing and mandatory reporting procedures.
- Provide oversight of screening engines and blockchain analytics tools.
- Monitor EU regulatory developments and translate risks into screening logic updates.
Required qualifications
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across global time zones.
- Flexibility for late afternoon/early evening overlap with US-based teams.
- Strong working knowledge of MiFID and emerging MiCA frameworks supporting retail financial services and capital markets.
- Proven experience navigating regulatory divergence between different global jurisdictions.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret complex compliance metrics and risk indicators.
- Experience overseeing outsourced functions or services.
- Proven track record of engaging with EU regulatory bodies, including direct experience interacting with the Bank of Lithuania.
- Ability to assess complex issues quickly and provide risk-based recommendations.
- Clear, authoritative written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Performance driven compensation with multipliers and bonus programs.
- Supplemental health insurance.
- Ancillary insurance.
- Mental health support programs.
- Lifestyle wallet for wellness, childcare, learning, and more.
- Company holidays.
- Paid time off.
- Sick time.
- Paid volunteer time off.
- Parental leave.
- Catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
- Monthly commuter stipend.
Before you apply
- Applicants must be based in Lithuania.
About the company
Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance for all. The Compliance team ensures the firm operates in alignment with regulatory expectations while maintaining strong controls.