About Farfetch
The luxury fashion platform connecting creators and consumers
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in London with 1,001+ employees
- Over 1,400 luxury brands available on the platform
- Marketplace model serving customers in 190 countries
- $707.5 million raised in Series F funding
FARFETCH is a leading luxury fashion platform headquartered in London, connecting consumers with over 1,400 major brands in the luxury goods market. With a strong online presence reaching customers in 190 countries, FARFETCH has raised $707.5 million in funding across multiple rounds, positioning it...
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FARFETCH offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with a flexible spending account, a 401K plan with company matc...
🌟 Culture
FARFETCH stands out in the luxury fashion industry by being an early mover in digital shopping for high-priced goods. The company embraces innovation ...
Overview
Farfetch is hiring a Head of Financial Crime and Regulatory Compliance to oversee global compliance programs. You'll be responsible for managing regulatory risks and ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This role requires significant experience in compliance and risk management.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a seasoned compliance leader with extensive experience in financial crime and regulatory compliance — you've successfully built and scaled compliance programs in complex, global environments. Your expertise spans multiple domains including AML, sanctions compliance, and ESG reporting, allowing you to navigate the intricacies of regulatory frameworks effectively.
You possess strong strategic thinking skills and the ability to shape compliance strategies across various jurisdictions — your experience in managing compliance obligations has equipped you with the knowledge to drive the build-out of core financial crime controls. You are adept at preparing organizations for upcoming regulatory requirements, ensuring that compliance is integrated into the business expansion plans.
Your leadership style fosters collaboration and engagement among cross-functional teams — you understand the importance of working closely with various departments to ensure compliance is a shared responsibility. You are committed to maintaining the highest standards of legal integrity and risk management within the organization.
What you'll do
As the Head of Financial Crime and Regulatory Compliance, you will lead the development and implementation of global compliance programs that protect the company from regulatory, financial, and reputational risks. You will oversee the compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives while managing compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
You will drive the build-out of core financial crime controls, focusing on areas such as AML and sanctions compliance. Your role will involve preparing the organization for upcoming ESG/CSRD requirements, ensuring that the company is ready to meet new regulatory challenges. You will also support emerging compliance areas critical to business expansion, adapting strategies as necessary to address evolving risks.
In this position, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including legal, operations, and product teams, to ensure that compliance is embedded in all aspects of the business. You will provide expert advice and guidance to protect the company's interests and manage risks effectively.
What we offer
Farfetch offers a vibrant work environment located near Porto, Portugal, where you can connect with a large community of tech professionals. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, contributing to a leading global marketplace in the luxury fashion industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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