Compliance - Internship
Get to know us
We are on a mission to revolutionise access to global financial opportunities through digital assets.
Hata, as a licensed digital asset platform that is regulated and supervised by both Securities Commission of Malaysia and the Labuan Financial Services Authority, provides innovative online spot trading to both retail and institutional clients globally to access opportunities in the digital asset space.
Our team is composed of experienced professionals from PwC, Luno, JP Morgan, Nokia, Huawei and Grab. Powered by our mission to provide the safest & most reliable gateway to access digital assets, we adopt a customer-first approach by operating a compliant platform that is safe and easy to use for our customers.
We have big dreams to achieve and providing a safe and easy to use platform for people in our region is merely the first step. If you have big ambitions, help build our new digital asset platform with us.
Get to know the role
We're looking for passionate, eager-to-learn interns with strong written English skills to support our compliance efforts in the cryptocurrency space.
As an intern, you will learn about the importance of compliance frameworks, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF), and Counter-Proliferation Financing (CPF) policies. You will also gain hands-on experience in compliance operations related to DAXs, understanding how to operate the platform in a fully compliant manner. You will report to the Compliance Officer and Legal Counsel, with mentorship opportunities from our CEO, who is happy to provide references for future career opportunities.
We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, and we are open to considering candidates at various stages of their professional journey. Whether you're a motivated university student eager to apply your academic knowledge or someone passionate about the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies who is aspiring to build a career in the fintech industry, we would encourage you to apply.
Ideal candidates will have:
Background
Pursuing or holding a degree in Law / Business and Management / Finance / or other related degrees.
Relevant educational background or prior working experience in compliance, risk management, or financial regulations is a plus..
Strong English proficiency with strong communication and writing skills are required.
Genuine interest in and passion for the cryptocurrency and blockchain space.
Basic understanding of cryptocurrency concepts, trends, and technologies is a plus.
Skills and Experience
Familiarity with compliance frameworks and regulatory standards related to cryptocurrency is an advantage.
Prior experience is valued, but a strong willingness to learn and adapt in a rapidly changing environment is key.
Adaptability
Ability to navigate and succeed in a fast-paced and dynamic industry.
Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Keen applicants who are able to commit to an internship of at least 3 months should apply.