
Junior Transaction Monitoring Analyst
Zero Hash
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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About the role
- Review client transactions, conduct initial analysis, and identify red-flags of suspicious activity that would warrant escalation for further investigation.
- Assist with the identification and escalation of cases related to Fraud and other illicit financial activity
- Use blockchain analytics to conduct blockchain and transaction monitoring analysis.
- Ensure appropriate action is taken on accounts that have been escalated for investigation and SAR/UTR reporting.
- Support the identification and escalation of any issues related to the systems and process used for the monitoring of transactions
- Review monthly and daily transaction alerts, conduct due diligence and open source searches.
- Support ad-hoc investigative projects, engage in the development of procedures, and lead the resolution of issue impacting Transaction monitoring functions as needed
- Work and contribute in a team-oriented and collaborative environment to improve the analytical and reporting processes.
- Keep up-to-date with crypto trends to stay abreast of emerging illicit financial risks
Requirements
- University degree and 1+ years working in Finance, Crypto, or other analytical/science field
- Prior experience in a financial services, crypto, or related industry
- Analytical mindset and ability to work large amounts of complex financial data to identify red flags and make conclusions.
- Knowledge of blockchain analytics software (e.g. Chainalysis, Elliptic, TRM)
- Familiar with AML anti-money laundering regulations
- Ability and passion to work in a fast paced environment, learn new concepts, and adapt quickly.
- Critical thinking with strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Strong time management skills and ability to execute tasks within tight deadline
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong working relationships
- Self-confident, resilient and goal focused
- Adhere to and comply with all applicable, Dutch, European and US laws, regulations and guidance, including those related to Anti-Money Laundering, as well as adhering to company policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Chance to earn equity
- Maternity & Paternity leave
- WeWork Membership
- WFH Yearly Stipend
- L&D Stipend (after 6 months)
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Hard Skills & Tools
blockchain analyticstransaction monitoringdata analysisdue diligenceopen source searchesAML regulationsfinancial data analysiscritical thinkingproblem resolutionreporting processes
Soft Skills
analytical mindsetcommunication skillsattention to detailtime managementinterpersonal skillsadaptabilityteam collaborationself-confidenceresiliencegoal orientation