Crypto Compliance Lead
Listed on 2026-06-12
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Finance & Banking
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Crypto & DeFi, Financial Crime, Financial Services
Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.
About the team + roleWe are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers, sharp problem‑solvers and builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high‑performing, fast‑moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do.
Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. The Robinhood Crypto Product Compliance team supports Product teams in developing and launching crypto products and services in alignment with regulatory requirements. The team serves as the primary compliance partner for product initiatives, providing guidance on product design, customer communications and operational processes related to crypto offerings. Team members work closely with Product, Legal, Risk, Marketing and Operations teams to support compliant product launches and ongoing enhancements.
This team plays a key role in helping Robinhood deliver crypto experiences that meet customer needs while maintaining strong regulatory standards.
This role is based in our New York, NY;
Chicago, IL;
Washington, DC;
Bellevue, WA;
Denver, CO;
Westlake, TX; and Menlo Park, CA offices, with in‑person attendance expected at least 3 days per week. At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in‑person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing and designed to fully support high‑performing teams.
- Partner with Product teams and other business partners, including Legal, Risk and Operations, during the design, testing, launch and enhancement of crypto products and services.
- Advise on regulatory requirements and operational processes related to crypto products, including consumer protection, AML, sanctions and financial crimes compliance considerations.
- Review product features, customer communications and marketing materials to support compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and firm policies.
- Provide timely guidance to business partners on compliance questions, regulatory developments and product‑related issues.
- Support regulatory examinations, inquiries, filings and internal compliance reviews related to Robinhood Crypto products.
- Passion for Robinhood’s mission to democratize finance for all and interest in crypto products and financial technology.
- 7+ years of experience in financial services, including experience supporting crypto products within compliance, risk, legal, audit or operations functions.
- Experience advising on anti‑money laundering, sanctions and financial crimes compliance requirements related to crypto products.
- Knowledge of consumer protection requirements.
- Experience advising on DeFi projects.
- Ability to manage projects and coordinate work across technical and non‑technical teams in a regulated environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting compliance guidance to business partners and leadership teams.
- Familiarity with global crypto regulatory frameworks, including MiCA, is a plus.
- Familiarity with MiFID requirements is a plus.
- Insatiable curiosity.
- Challenging, high‑impact work to grow your career
- Performance‑driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership and 401(k) matching
- Top‑tier benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill‑building for every employee, technical or not
- Lifestyle wallet – a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning and more
- Employer‑paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits and mental health benefits
- Time off to…
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