Compliance Analyst
New York, NY, United States
Solve IT Strategies is looking for a Compliance Analyst. This role is located at New York, NY.
The Main Responsibilities of a person are:
Assisting in the development and enhancement of transaction monitoring and screening models. This includes conceptualizing new TM scenarios, testing, tuning and deployment to production environments
Performing periodic reviews and assessments of the effectiveness of the transaction monitoring and screening processes.
Build or enhance systems to automate monitoring and alerting
Monitor and optimize the performance of queries, ensuring fast response times and efficient data retrieval
Pulling metrics specific to TM / Screening, building reports and dashboards
Triage of issues identified, determination of Root Cause, and remediation of the issue.
Management of daily BAU activities such as kicking off technical jobs, and actioning Jira requests.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as Compliance, Risk, Data Science and Investigations, to ensure compliance with AML (Anti-Money Laundering) regulations and requirements.
Work towards multiple deadlines to deliver ad-hoc & strategic projects
Skills: Prior experience in transaction monitoring and screening within the financial services industry.
Developed or tuned Transaction Monitoring scenarios or configured Screening systems
Strong knowledge of AML (Anti-Money Laundering) regulations and compliance requirements.
Python and Advanced SQL: Must be adept at scripting in Python, particularly for data manipulation and integration tasks, and have a solid grasp of advanced SQL techniques for querying, transformation.
Apache Airflow: Experience in building, deploying, and optimizing DAGs in Airflow or a similar tool.
GitHub: Experience with version control, branching, and collaboration on GitHub.
Experience with data engineering and being able to manipulate big datasets
Translate vague and complex requests into clear and actionable requirements
Effectively manage workload by prioritizing ad-hoc requests and ongoing BAU commitments
Maintaining and updating documentations relating to the Infrastructure and Integrations for the TM & Screening Systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
A quick learner and a team player who enjoys building and doing hands-on work.
Nice to haves:
Interest in Crypto or prior experience working in the crypto industry
Experience in conducting investigations and analyzing suspicious transactions.
Familiarity with KYC (Know Your Customer) and CDD (Customer Due Diligence) processes.
Experience with agile methodologies and sprint planning
Experience in using Machine Learning to build supervised learning models
Education: Adjust as needed