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State Street · 1 day ago

Digital Sanctions Lead Analyst, Assistant Vice President

State Street is a global financial services company that helps institutional investors manage risk and drive performance. The Digital Sanctions Lead Analyst will be responsible for designing and deploying systems related to digital assets within the Financial Crimes Compliance function, focusing on sanctions screening and compliance solutions.

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Responsibilities

Drive the analysis, documentation, testing, and day‑to‑day execution
Be the primary lead for IT deployment coordination and model lifecycle management
Lead implementation and operation of sanctions screening and Travel Rule compliance solutions as they relate to public blockchains, tokenized products, wallets, and smart contracts
Translate regulatory and business needs into roadmaps, epics/user stories, acceptance criteria, and release plans
Prepare high‑quality memos, playbooks, design specs, test scripts, and release notes for governance and audit
Leverage leading technology to develop POCs and test software efficacy based on industry experience across the digital assets, AML, and bank risk technology areas

Qualification

Blockchain analyticsSanctions screeningDigital assets complianceAgile methodologyData governanceAnalytical thinkingStakeholder managementProblem solvingVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Strong abilities in analytical thinking, problem solving, research, time management, and verbal and written communication
Capable of producing high quality and/or final work product and solutions under strict regulatory or management deadlines
Ability to take ownership and initiative, to negotiate, influence and build consensus and successfully navigate within a demanding and international environment of a leading global financial institution
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience writing clear requirements and user stories, running backlog ceremonies, and leading UAT
Ability to work seamlessly across Compliance, Technology, Operations, Risk, and Legal
4+ years of sanctions screening experience with responsibilities including list management, data forensics, data governance, data modeling or data analysis
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Law, Technology, or related field

Preferred

Direct experience working with blockchain analytics vendors and tools
Experience with digital assets, blockchain, or tokenization compliance frameworks
Experience utilizing and deploying blockchain analytics solutions
Advanced degree or certification (e.g., CAMS, CGSS) preferred
Proficiency with Agile software development methodology, DataBricks, and related database tools and technology preferred
Working knowledge of related financial crime subject matter, such as KYC, suspicious activity monitoring, and risk assessments preferred

Benefits

401K with company match
Insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
Paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards
Eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
Flexible work-life support
Paid volunteer days
Vibrant employee networks

Company

State Street

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State Street offers a range of financial services, including investment management, research and trading, as well as asset management.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$12.05B
2025-10-23Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-02-06Post Ipo Equity· $750M

Leadership Team

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Ronald O'Hanley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Zitney
Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
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