FIU Associate at Blockchain.com

Malta

Blockchain.com Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in AML, compliance or a related field
  • Integrity
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setup, good organizational and time management skills
  • Basic MS Excel / Google spreadsheet, MS Word skills
  • Previous experience working in Compliance, or Fraud Prevention
  • Experience triaging transaction monitoring alerts or carrying out Enhanced Due Diligence preferred
  • Professional experience within a fintech or crypto company advantageous but not required

Responsibilities

  • Investigate AML alerts escalated by the Transaction Monitoring Alert Triage Team, analyzing transactional data to assess potential money laundering risks
  • Conduct complex investigations involving on-chain financial crime, identifying trends and potential typologies
  • Provide feedback to improve transaction monitoring rules and systems, ensuring efficiency in identifying suspicious activity
  • Analyze blockchain data to uncover patterns, trends, and potential risks, providing clear insights for decision-making
  • Develop, refine, and deploy scripts to handle, manipulate, and manage large datasets, ensuring efficient and accurate processing
  • Review transactions and publicly available sources to determine whether activities are aligned with the firm’s acceptable use policies or regulations
  • Document and report investigation findings, prepare case files with required documentation, and provide clear, concise written summaries of the investigation
  • Review and request SoF and SoW information to support investigations and decision-making processes
  • Handle low to high complexity escalations from internal teams, coordinating with cross-functional departments as necessary
  • Monitor trends and patterns to help compliance teams improve transaction monitoring capabilities and detection effectiveness
  • Collaborate with internal teams to refine AML detection strategies and ensure ongoing improvement of monitoring systems

Skills

AML
Transaction Monitoring
Financial Investigations
Blockchain Analysis
On-Chain Analysis
Data Analysis
Scripting
Large Datasets

Blockchain.com

Cryptocurrency trading and wallet services platform

About Blockchain.com

Blockchain.com offers a platform for buying, storing, and trading cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Users can execute trades quickly, often in microseconds, thanks to the platform's advanced matching engine and deep liquidity. The company generates revenue through transaction fees, trading spreads, and premium services, catering to both individual and institutional clients. It allows users to deposit and withdraw various fiat currencies and provides an API for programmatic trading and live market data. Blockchain.com prioritizes security and reliability, ensuring the protection of users' funds and data.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$583.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Meaningful Equity
Crypto Bonus
HealthCare
Paid Family Leave
Get the equipment you need
Unlimited Vacation
Remote-first
Offsites

Risks

Increased competition from zero-knowledge identity projects like Humanity Protocol.
Cross-chain interoperability platforms may reduce Blockchain.com's competitive edge.
Operational risks from integrating Altonomy's systems into Blockchain.com.

Differentiation

Blockchain.com offers a comprehensive suite for buying, storing, and trading digital assets.
The platform integrates with a global banking network for multi-currency transactions.
Blockchain.com provides an institutional-grade API for programmatic trading and live market data.

Upsides

Blockchain.com raised $110 million in a Series E funding round.
Integration with Altonomy enhances Blockchain.com's trading platform capabilities.
Growing interest in privacy-focused blockchain solutions benefits Blockchain.com's offerings.

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