Crypto Product Compliance Lead

The role

You will support the development and enhancement of Robinhood's crypto products and services. You will lead initiatives to review product designs, customer communications, and operational processes to ensure compliance with regulations and firm policies.

What you will do

• Partner with Product teams and business partners during design, testing, launch, and enhancement of crypto products.
• Advise on regulatory requirements and operational processes including consumer protection, AML, sanctions, and financial crimes compliance.
• Develop appropriate compliance framework for new products.
• Review product features, customer communications, and marketing materials.
• Provide timely guidance to business partners on compliance questions and regulatory developments.
• Support regulatory examinations, inquiries, filings, and internal compliance reviews.
• Develop and execute compliance testing and monitoring related to Robinhood Crypto products.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in financial services, including experience supporting crypto products within compliance, risk, legal, audit, or operations functions.
• Experience with brokerage products.
• Awareness of anti-money laundering, sanctions, and financial crimes compliance requirements related to crypto products.
• Experience advising on consumer protection requirements.
• Experience advising on DeFi projects.
• Strong understanding of MiFID requirements.
• Ability to manage projects and coordinate work across technical and non-technical teams in a regulated environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting compliance guidance to business partners and leadership teams.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with global crypto regulatory frameworks, including MiCA
• Familiarity with traditional brokerage

Benefits

• Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact
• Bonus programs
• Equity ownership
• 401(k) matching
• 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
• Access to AI tools and continuous AI skill-building
• Lifestyle wallet for wellness, learning, and more
• Employer-paid life & disability insurance
• Fertility benefits
• Mental health benefits
• Company holidays, paid time off, sick time, and parental leave
• Catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces

About the company

Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance for all. The company is a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything they do.