Compliance EDD Analyst II

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems. Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. The CX Compliance team is essential in ensuring that our global CX Compliance Operations function efficiently, comply with regulatory requirements, and consistently deliver high-quality resolutions. As an EDD Compliance Analyst I, Compliance EDD Operations within the CX Compliance team, you will be responsible for conducting end-to-end EDD investigations for customers (individuals/entities) that may lead to drafting and filing a SAR. You will work extensively with functional leaders in the Financial Crime Risk Service line and support functions to maintain production and quality of the highest standard. You will work independently, prioritizing multiple tasks with minimal guidance, and remain open to feedback from all levels to drive continuous improvement in compliance handling. What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties): Conduct investigative review and analysis in support of company’s BSA/AML regulatory compliance policies and programs including investigating automated alerts from our transaction monitoring systems, and referrals sourced from law enforcement requests and other company lines of business Analyze transaction activity and KYC information and conduct due diligence research in support of investigations as well as interpret evidence from external tools and systems to determine the legitimacy of customer behavior across multiple products Document investigations in written narratives Decide whether activity warrants escalation for additional review and subsequently recommend whether activity appears suspicious and warrants filing of a suspicious activity report Incorporate feedback from Quality Assurance Team Maintain detailed documentation to demonstrate compliance with regulations and internal policies and procedures Remain current with industry standards and developments in the areas of KYC, BSA/AML, and OFAC, and apply regulatory requirements and internal policies and procedures to case investigation Review data from systems and following Coinbase procedures to investigate, decide, and document transaction monitoring alerts What we look for in you (ie. job requirements): Years of experience: minimum 2 years of compliance experience (Transactions Monitoring]) Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Knowledge of on-boarding checks, entity types and AML/KYC laws, guidelines (e.g. BSA, OFAC, FinCEN guidance), and rules for financial products services Strong written/verbal communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Experience working with Google Sheet, Google Doc, Excel, Word Flexible and adaptable to the evolving needs of a high-growth and fast paced organization environment Multi-tasking ability, team-oriented, ... (truncated, view full listing at source)