Staff Data Analyst, Block Compliance
Block, Inc. builds technology intended to increase access to the global economy. Its portfolio includes commerce, financial services, payments, buy-now-pay-later, music streaming, bitcoin self-custody, and bitcoin mining products.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Block, Inc.
Block, Inc. operates a portfolio of technology and financial products including Square for commerce and financial services, Cash App for spending, sending, and storing money, Afterpay for managing spending over time, TIDAL for music streaming, Bitkey for self-custody bitcoin management, and Proto for bitcoin mining products and services. Block also develops AI tools, open-source software, bitcoin payment infrastructure, and related financial services for consumers, sellers, businesses, developers, and bitcoin users.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
The Staff Data Analyst will develop strategies and lead key workstreams for Block Compliance Analytics, quantify compliance risks, communicate insights to regulators and stakeholders, and influence compliance and product roadmaps.
Requirements
- 8+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 6+ years with a Master’s degree, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of Compliance/AML experience
- Expert-level SQL skills
- Expert-level abilities with Tableau, Looker, and data analysis and visualization tools
- Expertise in ETL development
- Experience solving large, complex problems using deep technical expertise
- Experience defining problems and managing projects in fast-paced environments
- Strong written and verbal communication and data visualization skills
- Impeccable attention to detail and polish
Responsibilities
- Lead data strategy for regulatory engagements, including ETL development, source data validation, and analysis
- Connect regulatory expectations and commitments to Compliance and Product roadmaps
- Analyze raw data to quantify compliance risk and measure program effectiveness
- Create and present clear data visualizations and narratives for internal and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with legal and engineering partners on compliance-related builds
- Lead multiple high-impact workstreams and drive actionable outcomes
- Educate and coach colleagues on compliance analytics and data-driven practices
Benefits
- Remote work
- Medical insurance
- Flexible time off
- Retirement savings plans
- Modern family planning
Hiring Process
Candidates may submit up to 9 active applications within 60 days; reapplications to the same role are accepted 90 days after a previous application has been reviewed. Block may use automated AI tools to evaluate applications.