[Remote] AML Analyst, Transaction Monitoring
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BitPay is seeking an AML Analyst, Transaction Monitoring to join our Compliance and Risk team. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring ongoing compliance through transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and support of regulatory and law enforcement inquiries.
Responsibilities
- Monitor transactions and account activity to identify unusual patterns and potential money laundering risks
- Conduct sanctions screening and support related investigations
- Review merchant activity to ensure alignment with internal policies and regulatory expectations
- Respond to subpoenas and requests from law enforcement and regulatory agencies
- Assist with internal investigations and collaborate with legal and compliance teams as needed
- Draft clear and comprehensive reports, including documentation of suspicious activity and investigative outcomes
- Maintain and update compliance policies and procedures, particularly those relating to suspicious activity monitoring, sanctions enforcement, and regulatory reporting
- Support internal audits and testing functions related to AML compliance
- Provide guidance to internal teams on appropriate action related to high-risk behavior or accounts
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior leadership, on compliance issues and risk exposure
- Participate in cross-functional projects to improve and strengthen the company’s compliance framework
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in an AML compliance role, preferably in the crypto industry
- Strong analytical, research, and critical thinking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Self-motivated with the ability to adapt and manage priorities in a dynamic environment
- Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset and positive attitude
- Blockchain tracing/analytics experience or Blockchain Analytic certifications is a plus
- ACAMS or similar AML certifications is preferred
- Pre-law coursework or relevant experience is a plus
Benefits
- Collaborate with a team of intelligent, enthusiastic individuals.
- Thrive in a rapidly expanding crypto company with global reach, where your contributions make a tangible impact.
- Work remote with a generous vacation policy, including the opportunity to take a sabbatical and select your own holidays.
- Access to continuous learning and development opportunities, supported by professional development reimbursement.
- Competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits, including fully covered medical and dental plans.
- We also offer telemedicine, life insurance, disability insurance, vision coverage, 401k, travel assistance, and more.
- Option to receive payment in cryptocurrency, along with a crypto match program.
- Stock option awards available to all employees.
- Home office allowance, reimbursement for internet/cell expenses, complimentary Talensiq Prime and Spotify subscriptions.
Company Overview
- BitPay provides enterprise-grade bitcoin payment solutions for businesses and organizations. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://bitpay.com/.
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