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Amston client – Lux International Payment System – is a growing international fintech company providing electronic money and payment services for business and private clients. The company operates in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, focusing on compliant growth, operational excellence, and strong AML/CFT standards. Currently, the company is looking for an experienced Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) to join their team in Vilnius.
Job description
- Act as the designated MLRO and participate in new product development and approval processes by identifying AML/CFT, fraud, and sanctions risks
- Assess risks related to new customer segments, geographies, and business models while ensuring risk-based controls
- Manage Suspicious Activity Reporting and Suspicious Transaction Reporting processes, cooperate with FCIS, and identify potential compliance gaps
- Lead FinCrime investigations and prepare Suspicious Activity Reports
- Maintain and improve AML/CFT, fraud prevention, and sanctions compliance policies in line with Lithuanian and EU regulations
- Take part in client approval, new product evaluations, and business expansion decisions
- Prepare AML/CFT reports for senior management and the Board, including risk and incident assessments
- Conduct regular Quality Assurance reviews and support continuous process improvements
- Monitor upcoming AML/CFT regulatory changes and ensure company readiness
- Provide AML/CFT, fraud prevention, and sanctions compliance training and guidance to employees
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in MLRO, Deputy MLRO, Senior AML Officer, or similar role within fintech, EMI, or financial services
- Strong understanding of payment products, client industries, and associated risks
- Knowledge of EBA Guidelines, EU AML directives, and Bank of Lithuania expectations
- Ability to work independently and make decisions in a dynamic fintech environment
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Fluent English and Lithuanian language skills
Company offers
- Opportunity to join a growing fintech company
- Hybrid work model and flexible working hours
- Office in Vilnius city center with parking space
- International and supportive team
- Training and professional development opportunities
Additional information
Contact person – Rugilė, +370 637 30 331, rugile@amston.lt
Please note that in order to ensure an efficient selection process, we will only reach out to candidates who best match the qualifications for the role.