About Anchorage Digital
The Anchorage Village is a diverse team of more than 600 members, bringing together the brightest minds from platform security, financial services, and distributed ledger technology. Our common goal is to build the future of finance by providing the foundation upon which value moves safely in the new global economy. We are a welcoming and inclusive workplace, committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.
About the Position
Introduction
Anchorage Digital is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical compliance professional to join our Financial Crimes Compliance (FCC) Program & Analytics team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and enhancing the BSA/AML and OFAC compliance programs across all Anchorage Digital entities. You will work at the intersection of compliance program management and data analytics, collaborating with all FCC pillars to gain a holistic understanding of risks and controls. Your work will be critical to identifying, measuring, and mitigating financial crimes risk through robust data analysis, clear reporting, and diligent program maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the development and publication of BSA/AML and OFAC Risk Assessments, as well as Transaction Monitoring Coverage Assessments.
- Develop, update, and maintain foundational FCC policies and procedures for multiple Anchorage Digital legal entities, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and business evolution.
- Support the development and enhancement of core BSA/AML models (e.g., transaction monitoring, blockchain analytics, sanctions screening, customer risk rating), directly improving the effectiveness of our automated compliance systems.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as Product, Engineering, and Model Risk to implement and improve compliance tools, processes, and controls.
- Leverage an understanding of Anchorage Digital's business lines (e.g., custody, trading) to ensure FCC controls are practical, effective, and tailored to specific product risks.
- Navigate the organization to gather information and data necessary for comprehensive risk assessments and reporting.
- Develop and deliver clear management information reporting and dashboards for the BSA Officer, risk oversight committees, and the Board of Directors, translating complex data into actionable insights.
- Conduct ad hoc analyses and generate regular compliance reports for internal stakeholders, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
- Assist with tracking, documenting, and communicating the status of open FCC issues and remediation activities to ensure accountability and timely resolution.
- Operate with a high degree of autonomy, managing multiple competing priorities while proactively communicating timelines, progress, and potential roadblocks to stakeholders.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in a data analytics, data science, compliance, or risk management role, ideally within financial services, fintech, or a related technology field.
- Strong conceptual knowledge of BSA/AML regulatory requirements and money laundering typologies/red flags applicable to the digital asset industry.
- General understanding of OFAC regulations and global sanctions regimes.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work with large, complex datasets.
- Understanding of BSA/AML and OFAC risk and control frameworks, regulatory requirements, and general FATF guidance.
- Prior experience in BSA/AML and/or OFAC data analytics, risk assessments, and coverage assessments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize demanding workflows, be detail-oriented, and well-organized.
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets functions.
- Ability to take ownership, work independently, and yet still be team-oriented.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience assisting regulated financial institutions resolve regulatory concerns.
- ACAMS certification (e.g., CAMS) or a similar professional credential.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills and experience in a startup or a fast-paced, evolving environment are preferred.
Benefits
- Benefits details were not provided in the original posting.
About Company
Anchorage Digital is building the world’s most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto. We enable institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement, and the industry's leading security infrastructure. Home to Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the first federally chartered crypto bank in the U.S., Anchorage Digital also serves institutions through Anchorage Digital Singapore, Porto by Anchorage Digital, and other offerings. The company is funded by leading institutions including Andreessen Horowitz, GIC, Goldman Sachs, KKR, and Visa, with its Series D valuation over $3 billion. Founded in 2017 in San Francisco, California, Anchorage Digital has offices in New York, New York; Porto, Portugal; Singapore; and Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
How to Apply
Learn more at anchorage.com, on X @Anchorage, and on LinkedIn. To apply, please use the provided application link.
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Location
Portugal, United States
Type
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