AML Compliance Associate
Kraken
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About the role
We are looking for an AML Associate to join our Irish Regional Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Head of AML & Deputy MLRO in ensuring the smooth running of our business. You should be able to demonstrate ability to thoughtfully analyze policy matters and complex and nuanced topics. The ideal candidate will possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and be able to clearly and calmly clarify how relevant data policies apply, while helping to drive compliant solutions.
The opportunity
Report to the Deputy MLRO
Assist in implementing the Irish AML compliance policies on Kraken’s regional operating infrastructure and business products
Assist with the AML/CFT Reporting capabilities for the Irish operations with reporting to the various Governance committees and Board
Assist with the delivery of the AML Compliance Monitoring Plan
Assist with the AML training for the Irish team and key global stakeholders
Assist with the preparation of MI reporting on Quality Assurance testing conducted.
Lead out on the regular meetings with key AML stakeholders across the business
Represent the Irish Regulatory Operations as a professional AML/CTF compliance expert with all internal parties,
Identify and develop AML workflow efficiencies, where appropriate
Skills you should HODL
Four-year degree or equivalent experience
4-5 years’ experience in a compliance role at a financial institution or equivalent
CAMS certification preferred
Strong experience in the AML Legislative requirements in Ireland/EU
Familiarity with anti-money laundering and know-your-customer best practices
Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written
Attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
Ability to take ownership of work product and consistently deliver results
Adaptability to global business needs
Ability to work in a rapidly changing regulatory environment
Crypto Conviction and commitment to our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto
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