AML Investigator

Why Join Us? At Bitfinex, we merge technology and skill to create an environment where your involvement isn't just appreciated—it's pioneering the future and pushing boundaries in finance. Flexibility & Global Reach We believe in trust, autonomy, and results—our team operates remotely, ensuring you work from anywhere while collaborating with some of the best talents across the world. We thrive on innovation, autonomy, and breaking new ground. Fast-Paced & Impactful Much like the crypto industry itself, our projects move fast, break new ground, and make an impact. Your contributions reach our global audience, shaping the narrative of a decentralized future. A Team that Thrives on Collaboration We blend seasoned experts with fresh creative minds, ensuring constant innovation, mentorship, and a dynamic work environment that keeps you at the forefront of achieving your goals. We see integrity and standing up for what is right as the most important qualities. Grow with the Best At Bitfinex, we're committed to continuous learning—whether through technological advancements, creative workshops, or mentorship from leading professionals in the industry. If you're excited about partaking in shaping the narrative of decentralized finance, you'll feel right at home We're looking for: AML Investigator The Role: The primary purpose of this position is to efficiently and effectively conduct and adjudicate referrals of unusual activity made to the Compliance Team with a view to timely SAR submission within applicable jurisdictions or closing the referral as not suspicious supported by articulated reasoned argument. The incumbent is a member of the Compliance Investigations Team reporting directly to the Manager Compliance, with a dotted line to the Chief Compliance Officer, the incumbent will also work closely with the Manager Fraud / Customer Support, the AML Investigator Law Enforcement Liaison and peer AML Investigators in addressing both fraud, and money laundering, terrorist financing, and sanctions risks. The incumbent will maintain and develop strong relationships and network amongst peers in the industry to learn and share best practices and investigative techniques. In performing the role, the incumbent will continuously strive to continuously self-develop and enhance their skill sets incl. understanding blockchain technology, virtual currencies, suspicious activities in the space, criminals' modus operandi and best investigative practices to mitigate against the risk of money laundering, financing terrorism or violating sanctions on behalf of Bitfinex and to ensure the company's robust Regulatory Compliance. The incumbent will provide strong input into the design and delivery of investigative and AML training to other members of Bitfinex, particularly Compliance colleagues, and will share knowledge gained from investigations by way of case studies/examples as required. Your Day-to-Day: Conducting investigations assigned by the Manager Compliance to determine risk exposure to Bitfinex and mitigating risks by SAR filing, recommendations for account closure, freezing of funds as applicable. Providing support to Customer Help Desk / Legal Team requests for investigative assistance. Communication with customers, agents, and internal attorneys as applicable. What You Bring to the Table: University education (Preferred) Experience in an investigative function Demonstrated AML experience incl. customer and enhanced due diligence, (CDD/EDD), AML/CTF/Sanctions Investigations, SAR/STR reporting Basic knowledge of blockchain technology, (enhanced in the role) CAMS/CBP designation (Preferred) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated critical thinking skills, (decision-making) Demonstrated attention to detail Organizational understanding, (enhanced in the role) What We Offer: Flexible Work & Remote-Friendly Culture Mentorship & Growth Competitive Pay Career Development Opportunities Supportive Team Environment Learning & Knowledge Sharing Team-Building Activities Social activities (online & in-person) Ready to join us in bringing Financial Freedom to all? 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