Principal Compliance Associate, US
Kraken Digital Asset ExchangeUnited States
Posted February 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Kraken Digital Asset Exchange is a leading crypto platform founded in 2011, offering secure trading of over 200 digital assets and six national currencies. Known for its advanced features like margin trading, staking, and Proof of Reserves audits, Kraken prioritizes transparency and client trust, making it a trusted choice for millions worldwide. The company is recognized for setting industry standards in security and compliance.
Job Description
Kraken is seeking a Principal Compliance Associate to support the Chief Compliance Officer for U.S. operations in implementing and delivering Kraken's regulatory compliance program, including consumer protection obligations. The role will provide leadership over assigned compliance program elements, ensure robust regulatory practices, maintain industry-leading compliance standards, and enable responsible innovation as the business scales.
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive experience in regulatory compliance, consumer protection, licensing, or risk management
- Demonstrated subject matter expertise in U.S. federal and state consumer protection frameworks
- Proven ownership of compliance governance functions, including complaint management programs
- Experience serving as a primary point of contact with regulators
- Strong ability to design, implement, and maintain compliance frameworks, policies, SOPs, and controls
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
