# Senior Crypto Threat Analyst - Sanctions at Elliptic

- Company: Elliptic
- What the company does: Blockchain analytics for financial crime risk management and compliance across crypto and digital assets. Innovate with confidence. Backed by SoftBank VF.
- Company website: https://www.elliptic.co/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Washington, D.C.
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $175K to $215K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-07
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/elliptic/073b177e-0760-4a6b-be51-912b4521aaea
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/elliptic-senior-crypto-threat-analyst-sanctions/

## About the role

Serve as the go-to SME on global sanctions regimes, applying your expertise independently to resolve complex analytical questions and produce reliable outputs without requiring senior oversight on domain-level judgements. Own and document a comprehensive coverage framework for global sanctions designation regimes.

## What they're looking for

- Significant professional experience as an intelligence analyst, investigator, or compliance specialist in sanctions compliance, financial crime, law enforcement, or the crypto industry
- Demonstrated, independent subject matter expertise in global sanctions regimes, including practical knowledge of OFAC, UK, EU, and UN frameworks and the operational distinctions between autonomous designating authorities and supranational regimes
- Experience designing or improving monitoring and alerting frameworks, triage processes, or investigation playbooks in a compliance or intelligence context
- Proven ability to identify systemic coverage risks and drive durable remediation, including process improvement and automation planning
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of producing high-quality, stakeholder-ready outputs independently and to deadline
- Proficiency with blockchain analytics tools, open-source intelligence (OSINT), corporate registries, and adverse media sources

Tags: Intelligence