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US Unlimited PTO

  • Own the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise-wide compliance and AML program.
  • Monitor federal and state regulatory developments, assess business impact, and implement controls to mitigate emerging risks.
  • Manage bank partner relationships, lead audits, and mentor a high-performing compliance team.

Compliance BSA/AML Fintech Risk Management Leadership

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US Canada

  • Execute second-line-of-defense compliance oversight for fintech partners in BaaS programs.
  • Support MSB BSA/AML program buildout, including SAR filing and transaction monitoring.
  • Perform cross-functional gap analysis and drive remediation with stakeholders.

Synctera helps companies build and launch FinTech apps and embedded banking products through APIs and compliance support. The company is fast-growing and seeks curious, collaborative individuals.

$74,640–$103,633/yr
Canada

  • Collaborate closely with the Merchant Risk team to identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks associated with merchant and platform partners.
  • Review and approve financial services marketing materials to ensure they comply with regulations and industry standards.
  • Work cross-functionally with departments such as Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Revenue to complete reviews and address compliance issues and their root causes.

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. They are a remote-first company, with a dedicated group of professionals committed to helping Affirm scale, innovate, and provide outstanding products.

Europe

  • Follow company policies/standards to determine if activities or transactions are non-compliant/potentially suspicious and action as appropriate.
  • Ability to work / investigate alerts in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Undertake ad-hoc project work and Financial Crime program enhancements.

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. They aim to change consumer finance through better technology, lower costs, and increased transparency while providing the best customer experience.

US

  • Conduct AML and fraud monitoring across fiat and crypto transactions, including deep-dive investigations.
  • Perform customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence with crypto-specific risk factors.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to refine transaction monitoring and compliance tooling.

Slash builds industry-specific business banking, combining traditional reliability with tailored features. Founded in 2021, it's a fast-growing fintech powering over $3 billion in annual purchases, backed by top investors and headquartered in San Francisco with a strong in-person culture.

Global

  • Oversee high-risk client reviews and complex EDD assessments including PEPs, adverse media, and source of wealth/funds
  • Act as escalation point for the team and cross-functional stakeholders, liaising with MLROs and Compliance leadership
  • Mentor and develop team members, lead AML/CFT training programmes, and drive continuous improvement to EDD workflows

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Trusted by over 300 million people in 100+ countries, the company offers a dynamic, results-driven workplace with flat structure and opportunities for career growth.

AML Analyst

Sphinx
Global

  • Real compliance casework: Investigate alerts, adjudicate transaction monitoring flags, conduct KYC/KYB reviews, prepare SARs and CTRs, and run screening investigations.
  • Working cases with the agents: You'll work alongside the agents on live casework, pressure-testing their reasoning, catching where they're wrong, and making sure every output meets the client's regulatory standards.
  • Defining where humans belong in the loop: Which cases need a human eye, and why? What signals should trigger an escalation?

Sphinx builds AI analysts that automate AML, KYC, KYB, and transaction monitoring for banks and fintechs. Their agents work inside browsers and internal systems just like human analysts to review alerts, investigate entities, file reports, and explain their reasoning.

UK

  • Deliver assurance reviews across key regulations, processes, and controls to manage compliance risks.
  • Provide clear, actionable feedback to strengthen Monzo's control environment and support fair customer outcomes.
  • Produce high-quality reports and management information for stakeholders across the business.

Monzo is a digital banking company on a mission to make money work for everyone, offering personal and business accounts, savings, and investment products. They have a growing team and a culture focused on customer experience, financial education, and diversity.

US

  • Oversee and direct the day-to-day activities of departmental staff, including assigning, coordinating, and prioritizing work while evaluating employee productivity and performance.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the Bank’s risk‑based BSA compliance program by continuously evaluating assigned processes for gaps and operational efficiencies.
  • Manage and support daily operations of the BSA transaction monitoring system and related manual reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and system integrity.

First American Bank is a community bank at heart with international expertise, traditional values, and a forward-looking philosophy. They have over 60 locations and assets of $5+ billion, and they are the largest privately held bank in Illinois. They offer employees a level of visibility, career growth, and stability.

$60,000–$80,000/yr
US

  • Review and disposition transaction monitoring alerts, applying BSA/AML typologies.
  • Conduct KYC reviews for new and existing customers, verifying identity documents and assessing risk profiles.
  • Assist with periodic quality assurance and file reviews, including for our bank partner program.

Flex is building the AI-native private bank for business owners. They are re-architecting the entire financial system for entrepreneurs and have scaled from zero to nine-figure annualized revenue, with a clear path to profitability by late 2026.

Canada Europe Unlimited PTO

  • Support active and upcoming audits including ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HIPAA by coordinating evidence and working with control owners.
  • Conduct risk assessments, update risk registers, track remediation, and perform third-party risk management reviews.
  • Respond to customer and prospect security/compliance questions and improve repeatable processes and evidence quality.

Upsun is the cloud application platform for hybrid teams, enabling developers to build, ship, and scale confidently without managing backend infrastructure. The company has a remote, global workforce and fosters a multicultural, open, and inclusive culture with a focus on open source and innovation.

Global 3w PTO

  • Provide support on regulatory compliance requirements and conduct gap assessments of business unit procedures against global policies.
  • Collaborate with Legal, Information Security, and business teams to manage compliance risks and support regulatory exams.
  • Maintain an understanding of business processes, products, and services while participating in exams as a subject matter expert.

Experian is a global data and technology company operating across financial services, healthcare, automotive, and more. With 25,200 employees across 32 countries, they have an award-winning, inclusive, and purpose-driven culture.