Compliance Manager - Screening & Escalations

Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange.

Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.

If you’re looking for a fast-paced, mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless, then Binance is the place for you.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strong and seasoned Financial Crime Compliance professional to join Binance’s Financial Crime Compliance Screening Team. 

Responsibilties

• Provide leadership by showcasing deep subject matter expertise in financial crime compliance, including risks, controls, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.

• Act as a L2 Compliance point of contact, responsible for handling escalated name screening alerts involving PEP, Adverse Media, and Sanctions that cannot be resolved by L1 Operations.

• Lead advanced Open Source Intelligence Research initiatives, conduct comprehensive risk assessments of potential true positives, and share insightful findings with company's top-level compliance stakeholders.

• As a key part of the management team, provide strategic, actionable advice to stakeholders on how to manage financial crime, sanctions and AB&C related risks effectively. Keep updated with trends and developments in this area, and ensure all relevant parties are informed accordingly.

• Offer critical assessments of current processes used for identifying, documenting, and assessing compliance risks associated with Binance's activities. Provide expert advice and constructive challenge to bolster compliance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Lead the review of escalated FCC/ Sanctions/ AB&C related risk profiles, assessing their impact across internal projects, policies, procedures, processes, and systems. Challenge current practices and offer strategic solutions to manage potential risks and issues.

• Influence the design and implementation of a strategic vision for Compliance Customer Screening, leveraging relevant experience and expertise to drive forward-looking regulatory compliance initiatives. 

Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant experience in compliance / financial crime compliance, prior team management experience is highly preferred

• Knowledge of banking business, processes, procedures and systems

• University degree

• ACAMS or ACFCS certification is preferred

• Fluent in English

• Strong analytical and writing skills, and sound judgment

• You are a good communicator verbally and in writing, being able to convey complex

• Experience with stakeholder management

• You are confident, result driven and seek to find innovative and new creative solutions

Working at Binance

• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities

• Work alongside diverse, world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless

• Tackle fast-paced, challenging and unique projects

• Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Flexible working hours, remote-first, and casual work attire

Learn more about how Binancians embody the organization’s core values, creating a unified culture that enables collaboration, excellence, and growth.

Apply today to be a part of the Web3 revolution!

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