Financial Crime Investigator
Binance is a prominent global blockchain ecosystem with the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, trusted by millions in numerous countries. We prioritize industry-leading security, transparency, trading speed, liquidity, and an extensive range of digital assets. Binance provides various services such as trading, finance, education, research, institutional services, and more, integrating digital assets and blockchain to create a global financial ecosystem ensuring financial accessibility and freedom.
We are currently in search of a skilled SAR Investigator to aid our compliance growth into new markets and provide support in reviewing suspicious activities to ensure adherence to regulations and internal policies.
Responsibilities
- Review assigned cases within specified timelines, providing guidance to stakeholders on necessary actions.
- Maintain and resolve escalations promptly, keeping an escalation log.
- Assist in client off-boarding process when required, maintaining a client off-boarding log.
- Escalate cases that require guidance or raise suspicion to team leads and MLROs.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance the quality of SARs, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Proficiency in compliance applications like Chainalysis, TRM, Elliptic, Kodex, Dow Jones, etc.
- Strong knowledge of local laws and upcoming virtual currency regulations.
- Engage in AML/CFT programs and other relevant activities.
- Carry out any additional administration tasks related to the above functions per business requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Legal, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in investigations, including SAR filing, or regulatory experience in a financial institution or fintech.
- Proficiency in Italian and advanced English is mandatory.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail, action-oriented, and adheres to high standards.
- Excellent communication, time management, analytical, and investigative skills.
We offer a dynamic environment where you can contribute to shaping the future in the leading blockchain ecosystem. Join a global team of talented individuals, tackling innovative projects with autonomy. Benefit from career growth opportunities, competitive salary, and remote work options.
We are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities for all. By applying, you agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice.

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