Financial Intelligence & Analytics Analyst, Compliance

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

• Review transaction monitoring alerts to identify potential instances and trends of money laundering, terrorist financing, and other illicit activities.

• Analyze large volumes of transaction data efficiently and enhance the detection of suspicious activities.

• Conduct in-depth investigations and maintain accurate and thorough documentation.

• Prepare Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) reports and other analytic reports, as necessary.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to address AML concerns and implement effective risk mitigation measures.

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of internal policies and procedures.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• 2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience in Cryptocurrency, blockchain, and related domains.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
• Prefer at least 7 years of implementing AML/ATF, Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), USA PATRIOT Act, and OFAC programs.
• Minimum of bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Expertise in complex problem solving and demonstrates capacity for logical reasoning.
• Excellent written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a high level of proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Good knowledge of AML and sanctions regulations and regulatory expectations.
• Superior record keeping and organizational skills as well as attention to details are also required.

Additional Information

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 88,200.00 to 112,500.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.