We’re hiring a Head of Compliance for our Lithuanian entity—a licensed Payment Institution regulated by the Bank of Lithuania.
This is a pivotal role, ensuring our regulatory obligations are met and our compliance and governance frameworks evolve in line with business growth and regulatory expectations.
Lithuanian Team: 22 employees, 300% growth in the last 12 months.
Objectives of this role
- Registered Head of Compliance with the Bank of Lithuania, acting as the primary liaison for all local regulatory matters.
- Own and maintain the local compliance framework, including policies and procedures.
- Monitor adherence to Lithuanian and EU regulatory requirements.
- Manage reporting—routine and ad-hoc—to the Bank of Lithuania.
- Collaborate with the Group Compliance function to align with global policies and initiatives.
- Provide regular updates to the local Board and senior management.
- Support audits, inspections and regulatory reviews.
- Deliver training and guidance across the business on compliance topics.
- Monitor regulatory change and ensure the business remains informed and prepared.
What you'll bring
- 5+ years’ experience in compliance within payments, fintech or financial services.
- Strong knowledge of Lithuanian regulatory environment and relevant EU frameworks.
- Proven track record of engaging with regulators and contributing to regulatory submissions.
- Independent mindset and sound judgement.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, international environment.
- Fluency in Lithuanian and English (verbal and written) is essential.
Why join us?
- High-impact role in a fast-scaling global fintech
- Competitive package: Negotiable salary and bonus potential
- Opportunity to shape compliance strategy for a key European market
- Work alongside a newly formed board and global leadership team