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Revolut is seeking a Head of Regulatory Compliance to lead the regulatory compliance function for its French entity. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring adherence to local and international banking regulations including PSD2, MiFID, MiCA, and GDPR.
Key responsibilities include:
- Setting up and leading the Regulatory Compliance function with accountability for regulatory adherence across French operations
- Supporting the Chief Compliance Officer and collaborating with Financial Crime and Group Regulatory Compliance teams to align best practices
- Developing and implementing a scalable regulatory compliance program aligned with group standards and regulatory expectations
- Partnering with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to embed compliance controls into platforms and customer journeys
- Monitoring regulatory changes and identifying necessary controls to mitigate associated risks
- Designing and updating compliance risk assessments, policies, and procedures in line with local obligations and group standards
- Ensuring team training and compliance awareness across the organization
- Engaging with regulators and overseeing accurate, timely regulatory reporting
- Supporting inspections, reviews, and audits with business, Regulatory Affairs, and Internal Audit teams
- Advising leadership on compliance risks and providing regular reporting to senior management
Required qualifications:
- 10+ years of regulatory compliance experience
- Background in large banks or high-growth fintech companies
- Deep expertise in the French regulatory landscape and market practices
- Excellent knowledge of PSD2, MiFID, MiCA, and related regulations
- Direct experience working with major EU regulators
- Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Proven ability to work in complex, international environments
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluency in English
Nice-to-have qualifications include GDPR and data protection knowledge, experience with French regulators (ACPR, AMF, CNIL), and French language fluency.
Revolut is a fintech powerhouse with 75+ million customers, offering spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travel products. The company has 13,000+ employees globally and is certified as a Great Place to Work.
