Compliance Officer, CAMLO

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About the role

  • 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
  • Global team collaboration
  • Talent community for future opportunities

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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