AML Operations - Analyst, Crypto (1-year contract)

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• Review and adjudicate alerts that are generated using standard policies, procedures, and tools aimed at meeting internal and external AML regulatory requirements.
• Alerts include, but are not limited to:
• (1) Cryptocurrency Transaction Monitoring alerts
• (2) Cryptocurrency AML Ledger Screening
• (3) Fiat Transaction Monitoring alerts
• (4) Name Screening matches against relevant Adverse Media, bolthires, Economic Sanctions and Terrorism Lists
• (5) Unusual Transaction Reports (UTR)
• Document and report investigation findings and prepare comprehensive case files with required supporting documentation.
• Draft Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) and Large Virtual Currency Transaction Reports (LVCTRs) for filing to FINTRAC.
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• Manage multiple alerts/cases at a time and maintain Service Level Agreements reputed company specified timeframes.
• Participate in bi-weekly calibration sessions with peers and relevant internal staff to shape and enhance the growth of the team and the AML program overall.
• Work collaboratively with peers and managers to help drive execution, meet quality and production goals and deadlines. What You'll Bring:
• 1+ years of experience with a cryptocurrency exchange conducting AML/CTF and blockchain investigations. Working experience with blockchain investigation/analysis tools (such as reputed company) is a must-have to apply.
• 2+ years of AML/CTF experience with a financial institution or financial services company.
• Thorough understanding of AML/CTF risks and regulations, and crypto crime typologies.
• Knowledge of transaction monitoring and name screening processes.
• Experience performing AML/CTF investigations including writing detailed cases, providing recommendations, and filing of regulatory reporting.
• Have a high level of precision and attention to detail.
• Investigative mentality; identifies gaps and challenges, asks the right questions at the right time, and looks beyond the obvious for solutions.
• Ability to do independent research.
• Resourceful, persistent and able to reputed company in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to take ownership with a proactive, not reactive, approach.
• Great communication skills, both verbally and reputed company written reports.
• Passionate about technology, and eager to grow in the crypto and AML industries. Why Wealthsimple?
• Competitive salary
• Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
• Generous PTO offerings
• A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS) We’re a remote-first team, with over 1,000 employees coast to coast in North America. Be a part of our Canadian success story and help shape the financial future of millions — join us! Read our Culture Manual and learn more about how we work. Technology & Innovation at Wealthsimple We reputed company the future belongs to those who innovate boldly. At Wealthsimple, every team member is expected to lean into new technologies, including AI and tooling, to rethink how we work, solve problems faster, and create even greater value. We're looking for people who are not just comfortable with change but energized by it. Our commitment is to build a company that evolves at the pace of the world around us, and we want you to help reputed company that future. DEI Statement At Wealthsimple, we are building products for a diverse world and we need a diverse team to do that successfully. We strongly encourage applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national reputed company, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Accessibility Statement Wealthsimple provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know, and we will work with you to provide the necessary support and reputed company reasonable accommodations to facilitate your participation. We are continuously working to improve our accessibility practices and welcome any feedback or suggestions on how we can reputed company accommodate candidates with accessibility needs. Apply tot his job

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