About the company
FalconX is the most advanced digital asset platform for institutions. We provide trade execution, credit & treasury management, prime offering and market making services. Given our global operations, industry-leading technology and deep liquidity, we have facilitated client transactions of $1 trillion in volume. Our products & services are regulated, compliant and trusted. We are a team of engineers, product builders, institutional sales and trading leaders, operations experts, and business strategists. Our teammates have entrepreneurial experience and come from companies such as Google, Apple, Paypal, Citadel, Bridgewater, and Goldman Sachs. And, we embody our values: Think big; Drive bold outcomes; Be one team; Iterate with speed; and be an entrepreneur. We prioritize learning. Outcomes are mission-critical, but we also believe that learning in success and in failure will drive our continued success. Our industry is emergent - thereās no shortage of experiments to get involved with and to continue growing and learning together.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šLead the customer due diligence refresh cycles of existing clients šReview customer due diligence files of existing customers ensuring that documents are kept up to date and that transactions executed are in line with the profile of the customer šConduct enhanced due diligence for high risk clients šMonitor for sanctions, negative media and PEPs, and ensure that such monitoring lists are kept up to date in line with regulatory requirements šDiscounting, through properly documented rationale any hits arising from the monitoring for sanctions, negative media and PEPs šReview and assist inbound due diligence requests from our partners and coordinate responses šAnalyze complex transactions and due diligence documents šProvide advice on customer due diligence and screening to internal stakeholders as needed šProactively seek and develop greater productivity and enhancements where possible through process improvements and/or technological enhancements šAssist, as a backup in the local reviews carried out at onboarding šAssist in answering queries in relation to Travel Rule from our counterparties šAssist data clean-up and data remediation processes šSupport regional AML Compliance on ad hoc AML risk control projects and management reporting šLiaise with internal stakeholders such as Institutional Coverage (IC), Sales, Business Operations, Products, Engineering, Group Compliance and Legal šAssist in the compilation of reports to the Board and regulators, extracting of data, replying to requests for information from regulators and assists during thematic reviews of the regulators Success šAs an Customer Due Diligence Analyst (Reviews), youāll be part of a global network of compliance officers and a key contributor to the success of the Firmās AML program šTo be successful in this role, you must work well under pressure and have excellent communication skill šYou will need to be flexible and work well with sometimes shifting priorities. šBe open to providing coverage when team members are on holiday or out of the office
Required Qualifications
š2 to 3 years work experience in a compliance customer due diligence related role preferably within a financial institution, a consultancy firm or a regulator. šFamiliarity with the operations of the crypto, investment or banking sector/s will be considered an asset šQualification relating to financial services or compliance šStrong oral and written communication skills šGood judgment and analytical skills šStrong follow up skills and ability articulate in a clear and timely manner šTeam player šGenuine interest in Digital Assets and blockchain technology