Data Scientist - Transaction Monitoring System Specialist

Status
Canada +2
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Data Scientist
Description

Job Summary:

Binance is a renowned global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider known for its top digital-asset exchange. The core mission is to facilitate cryptocurrency adoption and support financial freedom.

If you seek a fast-paced, purpose-driven work environment teeming with learning and growth prospects, Binance presents a perfect fit.

Join the vibrant Compliance Department at Binance, offering an exciting opportunity within the SMSS System and Control team. Specializing in Name Screening, Transaction Screening, Transaction Monitoring, and Market Surveillance, the team drives operational efficiency through innovative system processes and designs. Comprising compliance professionals with a tech and data-driven mindset, the team plays an essential role in enhancing compliance system monitoring rules.

Binance acknowledges the adaptability of its employees by offering cross-training opportunities in various Compliance Systems due to a collaborative team ethos.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze Transaction Monitoring (TM) rules and alerts for enhancements.
  • Interpret data to optimize rule effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of tuning and back-testing policies for TM.
  • Oversee automated TM implementation activities and support PMO efforts.
  • Conduct regular audits on Transaction Monitoring Rule Settings and collaborate with stakeholders for improvements.
  • Act as a liaison between the Financial Crime team, Risk, and other partners regarding Transaction Monitoring solutions.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure stakeholder engagement in Transaction Monitoring projects.
  • Develop governance documentation for change rationale approval from senior leadership.

Essential Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of TM landscape, rules, and best practices.
  • Proficient in handling Transaction Monitoring alerts.
  • Ability to interpret data sets, converting them into clear decision-making documentation.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interaction.
  • Proficient in writing procedures, documentation, and audit findings.
  • Ability to balance efficiency and effectiveness of the TM rule set.
  • Commitment to staying abreast of market developments.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields such as Data Governance, Data Science, or others.
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant Compliance work experience.
  • ACAMS/ACSS certification is advantageous.
  • Proficient in data analysis with advanced Excel skills.

Working Environment:

  • Experience the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem for career growth.
  • Engage with diverse talent to elevate learning and growth opportunities.
  • Contribute to fast-paced, challenging projects at a globally-focused company.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and remote-first working model with flexible hours.
  • Be part of Binance's culture that values collaboration, excellence, and growth.

Join the Web3 revolution as a part of Binance's commitment to diversity and equal opportunities. Review the Candidate Privacy Notice before applying.

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