Leading international FinTech company in the fast growing payments sector that recently launched in Japan

• First Head of Compliance hire in Japan that will design, implement and oversee all aspects of the Japan compliance program
• Managing licenses and relationships with regulators, overseeing periodic reporting and conducting internal audits and assessments
• Providing regulatory compliance advice to various stakeholders and departments
• Providing compliance training to employees, administering AML/KYC programs, and tackling other compliance projects as needed

• Native Japanese and business level English
• 7+ years' experience in relevant compliance functions - financial sector, payments and/or regulatory (METI and JCA in particular)
• Attorney qualification a plus, but not required