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Blockchain Investigator, Financial Crimes, US

Crypto.com · Chicago,IL · Hybrid

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About the role

The Blockchain Investigator, Financial Crimes role will be hybrid if in one of our hub-cities or remote and report to the VP of Compliance.

What they're looking for

  • 3+ years related experience in Blockchain Analytics, Financial Crimes Investigations, AML Compliance, Transaction Monitoring, etc
  • Strong understanding of crypto-specific financial crime threats, including familiarity with movement of funds on UTXO and account-based networks, job/investment scams, and cross-border fraud networks
  • Proven expertise utilizing on-chain forensics platforms and tools (e.g., Chainalysis, TRM Labs). Chainalysis, TRM Labs, and/or Elliptic certifications preferred
  • Working familiarity with digital asset compliance standards and regulations, including the PATRIOT ACT and FinCEN 311/314(b) guidelines and global sanctions regimes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to translate complex crypto and compliance issues for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to execute against changing priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision
More about this role

Our Financial Crimes Compliance team is responsible for ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations in the countries where we operate.

Crypto.com is seeking an experienced and well-versed blockchain expert to join our Financial Crimes team as a Blockchain Investigator. This role will assist the Head of Investigations and the VP of Compliance by levering timely and accurate information derived from complex blockchain-driven investigations to update controls and mitigate risks. The successful candidate will utilize blockchain expertise to update and maintain internal controls, provide ad-hoc investigative support to global MLROs, conduct OSINT checks, develop presentation decks, and provide other insights as needed to support the regional MLROs and the US BSA Officer as needed.

The Blockchain Investigator, Financial Crimes role will be hybrid if in one of our hub-cities or remote and report to the VP of Compliance.

This role focuses on executing advanced and specialized on-chain investigations, mitigating regulatory risk, and preparing SAR filings to identify, report and prevent financial crimes within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. As a core member of the compliance...

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