Sanctions Advisory Specialist

Binance
Singapore
Remote

Who this role is best for

Geared toward mid-level compliance professionals comfortable with translating regulatory developments into policy adjustments, working in a global and collaborative environment.

Best fit for

  • Mid-level compliance professionals with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills
    — “mid-level position that requires strong problem solving skills and the ability to take things on and make them happen”
  • Candidates with prior experience in global financial institutions or crypto compliance frameworks
    — “5+ years of sanctions compliance experience in a global financial institution highly desirable”
  • Individuals who can work across geographic and functional lines with a global perspective
    — “Work closely with key internal and external stakeholders, in an environment which provides a global overview”

Things to consider

  • The role may require in-person work despite the remote-first arrangement
    — “Remote-first, work-from-home arrangement (may vary depending on the nature of the role and team)”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to critically evaluate compliance processes and provide actionable advice
    — “Critically evaluate processes for identifying, documenting and assessing sanctions risks”
  • Demonstrate experience in translating legal developments into policy changes
    — “Support the Global Head of Sanctions to provide actionable advice to stakeholders pan Binance”
  • Showcase your ability to manage multiple projects and work with tight deadlines
    — “Flexibility to work with deadlines, ability to act decisively, and manage multiple projects simultaneously”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • proven experience in sanctions compliance
  • ability to critically evaluate processes for sanctions risks
Typical background
BA/BS or JD/Masters5+ years of sanctions compliance experience in a global financial institution

Skills & requirements

Required

Sanctions ComplianceRisk ManagementRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder Management

Preferred

Acams CertificationAcfcs Certification

Stack & domain

Sanctions ComplianceBanking CompliancePayment ComplianceCrypto ComplianceDraftingAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsStakeholder Management SkillsFlexibilityAbility To Work Across Functional And Geographic LinesAbility To Act DecisivelyAbility To Manage Multiple Projects SimultaneouslyAcamsAcfcsFinanceBankingPaymentCrypto

About the role

Original posting from Binance via Greenhouse

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, and more. Our mission is to increase the freedom of money and financial access for people around the world.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, motivated Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) professional to join Binance's Sanctions Advisory team. This role is a mid-level position that requires strong problem solving skills and the ability to take things on and make them happen.

Responsibilities:

Be the internal Subject Matter Expertise of sanctions compliance, including risks, controls, industry best practice and regulatory requirements

Be part of a growing dynamic agile team, and Support the Global Head of Sanctions to provide actionable advice to stakeholders pan Binance on how to effectively manage sanctions related risks and keeps them informed of developments in this area

Continuously monitor the regulatory situation in the region and support in the translation of external developments of the legal situation into potential policy adjustments

Critically evaluate processes for identifying, documenting and assessing sanctions risks associated with Binance's activities, providing advice and challenge as appropriate

Pro-actively ensure that Binance's entities and employees effectively investigate, mitigate, and/or promptly remediate, any identified sanctions compliance issues, in line with policy and regulatory requirements

Work closely with key internal and external stakeholders, in an environment which provides a global overview on how sanctions compliance requirements and controls are embedded within the business

Requirements:

BA/BS or JD/Masters preferred

ACAMS or ACFCS certification is preferred

5+ years of sanctions compliance experience in a global financial institution highly desirable

Solid knowledge of banking, payment or crypto compliance frameworks and controls

Ability to work across functional and geographic lines, strong stakeholder management skills

Flexibility to work with deadlines, ability to act decisively, and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills

Adhere to the Binance values and it is evident for you that your behavior is fully aligned with these values

Why Binance

Shape the future of finance 

Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure

Tackle challenging projects in a fast-paced and innovative enviornment with autonomy

Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning

Competitive salary and company benefits

Remote-first, work-from-home arrangement (may vary depending on the nature of the role and team)

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Source: Binance careers (Greenhouse)

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