Compliance Officer owning LemFi's Canadian AML programme for its global financial services platform. Managing FINTRAC, RPAA, audits, filings, and banking-partner compliance.
Responsibilities
Own and maintain the Canada AML compliance programme, aligned with LemFi's global AML policy, FINTRAC requirements, and provincial regulations
Develop the RPAA programme from the ground up and champion implementation across the business
Hold the FINTRAC relationship directly
Manage MSB registration renewals
Lead regulatory and independent AML audits in Canada
Submit and oversee regulatory filings, including STRs, UARs, EFTOs, EFTIs, and ad hoc reports
Maintain relationships with Canadian banking and payments partners
Fulfil partner obligations, including periodic reports and cooperative filings
Develop and maintain the regional AML risk assessment
Identify key risk indicators
Brief the Board, CCO North America, and senior leadership on the programme's health
Guide compliance staff on Canada-specific responsibilities
Engage cross-functionally where the global compliance team needs expertise
Report to the Canada entity Board of Directors and the Global Head of Compliance
Represent LemFi with regulators and law enforcement
Requirements
At least 3 years in a senior or management compliance role at a Canada-based fintech or financial institution
Direct, hands-on experience with FINTRAC: regulatory communications, MSB registration, and licensing or registration renewals
Deep working knowledge of Canadian federal AML obligations under PCMLTFA, including STR, UAR, and EFTO/EFTI reporting
Familiarity with the RPAA and a clear view of what compliance with it requires in practice
Experience leading or managing regulatory or independent AML audits, including preparing documentation and responding to examiner findings
Track record of managing banking or payments partner relationships, including fulfilling partner-driven compliance obligations
Strong written and verbal communication
CAMS certification or an equivalent recognised AML qualification
Experience operating within a multi-entity, multi-corridor compliance structure
Exposure to cross-border payments or remittance-specific risk typologies
Benefits
Room to own real problems
Global impact
Supportive, high-performing team
Opportunity to build and maintain the Canada AML compliance programme
Opportunity to develop the RPAA programme from the ground up
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