AML Compliance Analyst
Polymarket is a decentralized information markets platform that lets users bet on the outcome of real-world events.
1280 Lexington Avenue, New York, USA, United States
About Polymarket
Polymarket is an information markets platform where users can trade on the outcomes of various events, leveraging the power of free markets to forecast the future. It provides a mechanism for users to bet on real-world events and earn money based on the outcomes.
Skills
About the Role
You will oversee and implement AML and CTF compliance activities for the DCM and DCO. You will maintain policies and controls, assess financial-crime risks, manage transaction monitoring and KYC processes, deliver training, coordinate regulatory examinations, and update procedures for regulatory changes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Law, Business, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
- 2+ years of AML and CTF experience in financial services.
- Exposure to derivatives, futures, or commodities markets.
- Knowledge of CFTC rules and regulations applicable to DCMs and DCOs.
- Understanding of the Bank Secrecy Act, FinCEN requirements, and the United States AML regulatory framework.
- Experience with AML transaction-monitoring systems and KYC/CDD processes.
- Analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
- Communication skills for working with regulators, senior management, and operational teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain AML and CTF policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Conduct periodic risk assessments for money-laundering and terrorist-financing risks.
- Oversee transaction monitoring, suspicious-activity detection, reporting, and AML record retention.
- Manage KYC and enhanced due diligence for high-risk participants.
- Monitor ongoing customer activity for unusual or suspicious behavior.
- Develop and deliver AML and CTF training programs.
- Serve as the primary contact for AML inquiries from regulators and law enforcement.
- Coordinate regulatory examinations and audits.
- Monitor regulatory changes and update AML policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Equity
- Unlimited PTO
- Health coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401k match
- Hardware setup including a MacBook Pro, display, and accessories
