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South Africa

  • Stand up end-to-end fiat ops including deposit/withdrawal processing, reconciliation, and fraud monitoring.
  • Implement risk-tiered payment access framework with dynamic controls and fraud detection.
  • Manage third-party payment provider relationships and oversee phased rollout of payment rails.

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  • Monitor South African regulatory changes and determine licensing or exemption requirements for new services.
  • Support global AML/CTF operations, regulatory reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.

Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company solving high-stakes, high-value payments for education, healthcare, travel, and B2B. With 1,400+ FlyMates in 15 offices worldwide, they foster a passionate, collaborative culture.

Brazil

  • Own and manage BRL on/off-ramp channels end-to-end, ensuring availability, performance, and reliability.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for Brazilian banks and payment vendors, managing relationships and negotiations.
  • Collaborate with product, compliance, and tech teams to improve fiat on&off-ramp experience and process optimization.

Bybit is a leading cryptocurrency exchange and digital financial platform serving over 80 million users across 200+ countries. Backed by a global team of builders and innovators, it fosters a high-performance, fast-moving environment focused on user-first product development.

Asia

  • Identify, build, and scale strategic partnerships with banks, PSPs, and fintechs to establish compliant fiat infrastructure.
  • Own the full partnership lifecycle from market mapping to contract negotiation and go-live implementation.
  • Drive fiat channel expansion across APAC, managing senior relationships and tracking KPIs.

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US

  • Own daily reconciliation and exception handling across payment rails.
  • Monitor payment flows, resolve transaction issues, and drive operational incidents.
  • Build automation and AI-enabled workflows to scale operations.

Bastion provides regulated infrastructure for businesses to hold, move, and issue stablecoins. They are a startup with a fast-paced, AI-first culture, working across teams to build scalable payment operations.

  • Own client onboarding and due diligence for new clients.
  • Manage transaction monitoring and sanctions screening across fiat and digital assets.
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Brazil

  • Detect and investigate potentially fraudulent accounts, analyzing transaction reports for anomalies.
  • Process KYC profiles and conduct Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) reviews for high-risk customers.
  • Maintain accurate case records and communicate investigation outcomes to colleagues.

Our partner, a digital platform company, seeks a Risk Operations Specialist in Brazil. The company focuses on protecting users and transactions from fraudulent activity. This role is part of a fast-paced, fully remote team dedicated to accountability and continuous improvement.

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  • Manage a caseload of transaction monitoring alerts across crypto and fiat rails, deciding to escalate or clear each with documented rationale.
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  • Draft SAR narratives and supporting evidence that require minimal rework from the compliance lead.

A cross-border payments and payroll platform built for distributed teams, enabling payment of employees and contractors across countries using fiat and digital assets. The company is scaling its compliance function to ensure clean money movement.

Global

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  • Design and implement a formal operational risk framework, including the RCSA process and loss event database.
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Global

  • Design and implement a comprehensive enterprise-wide risk management framework covering all key risk categories.
  • Oversee risk monitoring, reporting, and escalation to senior management and the board, including ICAAP and stress testing.
  • Act as the primary risk liaison with the FSRA, ensuring regulatory compliance and proactive engagement.

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem and the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. With over 300 million users across 100+ countries, the company fosters a user-centric, flat-structured culture that values innovation, autonomy, and career growth.

Global

  • Own day-to-day treasury, pre-accounting, and reporting to enable fast, confident financial decisions.
  • Initiate and reconcile fiat and crypto payments, track invoices, and update monthly pre-accounting.
  • Coordinate with external accountants and identify process improvements to increase speed and reduce errors.

Morpho is a leading Decentralized Finance (DeFi) lending protocol backed by top investors like a16z and Paradigm. The company is experiencing exponential growth, with over a billion in deposits, and is scaling its team to build an open credit network.

Colombia

  • Own the Trust & Safety operating model end-to-end, including fraud prevention, identity verification, investigations, and moderation.
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Global

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Trust Wallet is the leading non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet, trusted by over 200 million people worldwide to securely manage digital assets. With a global team, flat structure, and a focus on learning and growth, it fosters a culture of innovation in the Web3 space.

Asia

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Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. It is trusted by more than 320 million people in 100+ countries and is devoted to building an inclusive crypto ecosystem.

Canada

  • Support the development and implementation of Financial Crime and AML methodology to manage regulatory risk and ensure adherence to FINTRAC regulations under the PCMLTFA.
  • Monitor changes to FINTRAC regulations and AML/CTF laws, ensuring the organization promptly adapts its policies and procedures.
  • Serve as a key contact with FINTRAC and other regulatory bodies on AML/CTF matters, supporting the Director's engagement with regulators.

Nium is a global leader in real-time cross-border payments, providing infrastructure for banks, fintechs, and businesses to collect, convert, and disburse funds instantly across borders. The company employs over 33 nationalities across 18+ countries, fostering a diverse and innovative culture.

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  • Execute daily treasury operations including refunds, returns, redemptions, cash movements, and exception handling.
  • Investigate and resolve transaction issues using internal systems and banking platforms, managing escalations and risk controls.
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