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Deputy CCO

Robinhood· International G and A
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Hybrid (Vilnius, Lithuania)€6.1k/mo - €7.1k/mofull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Senior compliance leadership role focused on European operations compliance and regulatory reporting for Robinhood in EU markets, with emphasis on MiFID II, MiCA, and EU sanctions controls. Based in Lithuania with in-person attendance required at least 3 days/week.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the implementation and continuous enhancement of the firm's compliance framework, with particular focus on MiFID II and MiCA requirements across all 30 EEA markets where the firm operates.
  • Serve as the firm’s ultimate escalation point and subject matter expert for complex sanctions alerts, conducting deep-dive investigations into potential matches.
  • Own and execute the firm’s regulatory reporting obligations (e.g., transaction reporting). Serve as a key point of contact for external exams, regulatory inquiries, and internal audits.
  • Partner closely with legal, product, and engineering teams to ensure that new and existing products adhere to applicable regulatory requirements (including MiFID and MiCA).
  • Maintain and update the firm’s sanctions policies and procedures, ensuring strict alignment with evolving EU regulations (ESMA), local laws, and global corporate standards.
  • Conduct independent assurance testing on sanctions controls, screening lists, and onboarding flows, actively driving the remediation of any identified compliance gaps.
  • Manage asset freezing and mandatory reporting procedures, ensuring true matches are restricted and reported to applicable authorities strictly within statutory deadlines.
  • Provide oversight of screening engines and blockchain analytics tools, offering strategic advice and tuning recommendations to the First Line of Defense.
  • Monitor EU regulatory developments,, translating regional risks into actionable updates for the firm's screening logic.

Qualifications

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively across global time zones (including flexibility for late afternoon/early evening overlap with US-based teams).
  • Strong working knowledge of MiFID (and emerging MiCA frameworks) supporting retail financial services and capital markets.
  • Proven experience navigating regulatory divergence between different global jurisdictions.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex compliance metrics, screening engine performance data, and key risk indicators.
  • Experience overseeing outsourced functions or services, holding global teams accountable to local EU service-level agreements.
  • Proven track record of engaging with EU regulatory bodies, including direct experience interacting with the Bank of Lithuania.
  • Ability to assess complex issues quickly, provide practical, risk-based recommendations, and drive effective executive decision-making.
  • Clear, authoritative written and verbal communication skills, particularly when documenting investigative findings or presenting to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Required:MiFID II/MiCA regulatory knowledgeRegulatory reportingRegulatory engagementSanctions controls

Benefits

  • Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
  • Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact and bonus programs.
  • Top tier benefits to fuel your work, including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs.
  • Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account expenses beyond traditional benefits such as wellness, childcare, learning, and more.
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, and more!
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
  • Monthly commuter stipend to help offset in-office commuting costs.
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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