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Coinbase · 1 month ago

Lead TMS Compliance Analyst III

Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom globally and is seeking a passionate Lead TMS Compliance Analyst III to join their CX Compliance team. The role involves conducting end-to-end Transaction Monitoring investigations and collaborating with functional leaders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining high-quality resolutions.

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Responsibilities

Conduct end-to-end Transaction Monitoring investigations for customers (individuals/entities) that may lead to drafting and filing a SAR
Work extensively with functional leaders in the Financial Crime Risk Service line and support functions to maintain production and quality of the highest standard
Work independently, prioritizing multiple tasks with minimal guidance, and remain open to feedback from all levels to drive continuous improvement in compliance handling
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

Qualification

TMS compliance experienceSAR narrative draftingBSA/AML complianceKYC analysisAML certificationAnalytical skillsVendor managementCommunication skillsAttention to detailProject management

Required

Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in financial services, crypto, investigations, legal, or the tech industry, with a focus on TMS, compliance, or regulatory matters
Relevant experience in SAR narrative drafting and filing
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
Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication (verbal and written) 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
Ready to support in 24*7 environment
Organized with a High level of attention to detail

Preferred

Professional certification in AML or Fraud (e.g. CAMS, CFCS, CFE)
Experience in project management, analytics, or vendor management
Advanced degree in business, finance, or customer experience (CX)
Proficiency with tools such as Google apps, JIRA, Hummingbird, and Salesforce Service Cloud
Experience collaborating with external outsource business partners

Benefits

Bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))

Company

Coinbase

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Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.

H1B Sponsorship

Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (181)
2024 (92)
2023 (96)
2022 (284)
2021 (183)
2020 (66)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.46B
Key Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ GrowthTiger Global Management
2025-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $4.2M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M

Leadership Team

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Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
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Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
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