Financial Crime Compliance Analyst
PassthroughFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field, with a minimum of two years of experience in financial crimes such as anti-money laundering, fraud, investigations, economic sanctions, or anti-corruption and bribery. Essential skills include excellent oral, written, critical thinking, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities. A demonstrated understanding of laws, regulations, and guidance impacting the financial services and cryptocurrency industries is required, along with a sound grasp of compliance and operational risks and internal control frameworks. Strong analytical and research skills are necessary, as is the ability to quickly understand complex processes, identify risks and controls, and make independent decisions. Excellent organization and attention to detail are also crucial. Preferred qualifications include certification as an Anti-Money Laundering Specialist.
The AML Compliance Analyst will assist the Chief Compliance Officer in implementing and supporting the company's regulatory compliance program, focusing on Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and sanctions, and Anti-Bribery & Corruption (ABC) / Code of Ethics. Key duties involve analyzing complex data sources and analytical tools to identify suspicious activity, making decisions on transaction monitoring, sanctions, and customer account alerts, and supporting Customer Identification Program (CIP) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) efforts. The role includes researching and reporting suspicious activity, determining the necessity and drafting Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), and performing quality control on SAR drafts. Additional responsibilities include assisting with investigations for law enforcement, audit, regulatory, and banking partner requests; conducting BSA/AML/OFAC program reviews, procedure development, red flag development, gap analysis, risk assessments, and training development; drafting Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs); ensuring Funds Travel Rule (FTR) adherence; supporting compliance self-testing efforts; assisting with Model Risk Management (MRM) activities such as system tuning, model validations, and coverage assessments; and supporting international compliance efforts, vendor management, and business continuity as needed.
Converts cash to Bitcoin via kiosks
Bitcoin Depot specializes in converting cash into Bitcoin, making it easier for cash users to access the digital financial ecosystem. The company operates over 7,000 Bitcoin kiosks and ATMs across the United States and Canada, allowing users to quickly and securely exchange cash for Bitcoin. Additionally, Bitcoin Depot offers the BDCheckout service, enabling customers to fund their Bitcoin wallets at checkout counters in over 6,000 retail locations. For online transactions, users can buy Bitcoin using debit or credit cards through a partnership with Simplex. Bitcoin Depot differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on cash users, including those without easy access to traditional banking services, and providing multiple convenient channels for cash conversion. The company's goal is to bridge the gap between cash and digital currency, making Bitcoin accessible to a diverse clientele.