Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform enabling institutions to participate in digital assets through various services. They are seeking a highly motivated individual for the Member of Compliance, Analytics role to support the design, implementation, and optimization of compliance programs, transforming raw data into actionable insights and enhancing compliance through analytics and automation.
Responsibilities
- Support the design, implementation, and optimization of compliance programs across all Anchorage Digital legal entities
- Drive efficiency and effectiveness across the program by transforming raw data into actionable insights, spearheading process improvements, and leveraging technology to enhance our overall compliance posture
- Work closely with stakeholders to automate key compliance workflows using internal tools, focusing on areas like Know-Your-Customer, sanctions screening, and suspicious activity identification and reporting to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
- Support the development and enhancement of BSA/AML models, including transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, customer risk rating, blockchain analytics, and other relevant BSA/AML tools
- Contribute to process improvements and best practices for the FCC Analytics team, including code review, testing frameworks, project management, and documentation
- Conduct ad hoc analyses and respond to time-sensitive data requests from auditors, regulators, or other Compliance teams with accuracy and speed
- Develop a deep understanding of Anchorage Digital's business model across custody, staking, stablecoins, and trading, and how data flows through these domains and compliance models
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, such as Product and Engineering, to implement and improve tools and processes within the broader Compliance department
- Understand how the Compliance and FCC teams fit within the broader organizational structure, and align work with team and company priorities
- Manage competing priorities across strategic projects and urgent ad-hoc requests, asking clarifying questions to scope ambiguous requests and pushing back constructively when requirements are unclear to propose alternative approaches
- Present findings and data insights with appropriate context, visual aids, and a tailored communication style
Skills
- 2–3 years of experience in a data analytics or data science role, paired with a strong understanding of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and the financial services industry
- Demonstrate the ability to operate autonomously to manage multiple competing priorities, alongside proficiency in data manipulation and analysis tools like SQL, Looker, and advanced Excel/Google Sheets
- Advanced SQL skills such as CTEs, window functions, complex joins, and query optimization, with the ability to write production-quality queries for diverse use cases
- Experience with or a strong interest in automation principles, leveraging existing AI tools, and exploring new AI tools, such as AI Agents, to enhance productivity
- A strong understanding of how systems, data flows, and technologies interact, even if you are not necessarily an engineer, combined with an eagerness to learn and apply new technologies
- Deeply understand compliance-related data tables and models, including data nuances, underlying codes, and model limitations, with the ability to conduct reliable data analysis independently and accurately
- Work closely with stakeholders to automate key compliance workflows using internal tools, focusing on areas like Know-Your-Customer, sanctions screening, and suspicious activity identification and reporting to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
- Bring experience experimenting with and deploying AI solutions, while staying current with the latest AI developments to actively find new ways to enhance efficiency through internal AI tools or creative methods
- Support the development and enhancement of BSA/AML models, including transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, customer risk rating, blockchain analytics, and other relevant BSA/AML tools
- Contribute to process improvements and best practices for the FCC Analytics team, including code review, testing frameworks, project management, and documentation
- Conduct ad hoc analyses and respond to time-sensitive data requests from auditors, regulators, or other Compliance teams with accuracy and speed
- Develop a deep understanding of Anchorage Digital's business model across custody, staking, stablecoins, and trading, and how data flows through these domains and compliance models
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, such as Product and Engineering, to implement and improve tools and processes within the broader Compliance department
- Understand how the Compliance and FCC teams fit within the broader organizational structure, and align work with team and company priorities
- Manage competing priorities across strategic projects and urgent ad-hoc requests, asking clarifying questions to scope ambiguous requests and pushing back constructively when requirements are unclear to propose alternative approaches
- Present findings and data insights with appropriate context, visual aids, and a tailored communication style
- Prior experience in the financial services industry, crypto industry, start-up, or a fast-paced, evolving environment where you have worn multiple hats and adapted quickly
- A general understanding of regulatory compliance, financial crimes, and risk management
- Experience with data transformation tools like dbt or similar, alongside familiarity with version control (Git) and software engineering best practices for analytics
- Experience using Python or other scripting languages for data analysis, automation, or data pipeline work
- Excellent communication skills with experience presenting technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- A proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate results under tight deadlines, especially for compliance- or audit-related requests
- A detail-oriented and quality-focused mindset with a strong commitment to data accuracy, testing, and documentation
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system
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