
Chief Executive Officer
4 days ago
Our client — an emerging FinTech preparing to obtain an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license in Latvia — is seeking an experienced Chief Executive Officer to guide the company through the regulatory application and early-stage setup. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned financial professional to contribute strategic oversight, credibility, and direction during the licensing process — while maintaining flexibility to balance other professional commitments.
Responsibilities:
- Represent the company as the official CEO for the EMI license application process.
- Oversee preparation and submission of regulatory documentation to the Central Bank of Latvia.
- Collaborate with the UBOs and key personnel (CFO, CTO, MLRO) to align business, compliance, and technology plans.
- Support the development of the company's business model, risk framework, and operational policies.
- Provide strategic insights on governance, compliance, and organizational design.
- Participate in building the company's structure and readiness for post-licensing growth.
- Offer leadership and direction in defining long-term operational and strategic priorities.
Requirements:
- Proven leadership experience within a regulated financial institution (EMI, API, PSP, Bank..).
- Strong understanding of Latvian and EU financial regulations, especially EMI frameworks.
- Previous involvement in financial licensing process will be considered a strong advantage.
- Strategic mindset with practical knowledge of compliance, governance, and financial operations.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with founders, regulators, and international stakeholders.
- Comfortable in a part-time, advisory role.
- Resident of Latvia.
- Fluency in Latvian, Russian, and English.
The Employer offers:
- Flexible part-time engagement (during licensing phase).
- Competitive remuneration in the €2,000–€5,000/month range, based on profile and level of involvement.
- B2B contract with potential to transition into employment after licensing approval.
- Opportunity to shape an EMI from its inception and influence strategic direction.
- Collaboration with international founders and industry professionals.
- High trust, autonomy, and long-term growth potential post-license.
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