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Mesh · 17 hours ago

AML/KYC Compliance Program Director

Mesh is a company focused on enabling consumers to utilize tokenized assets for everyday commerce through their crypto payments infrastructure. They are seeking an AML/KYC Compliance Program Director to manage compliance programs, transaction monitoring, and financial crime prevention across multi-jurisdictional frameworks.

CryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesFinTechPayments
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Execute end-to-end AML/KYC/KYB compliance for customer onboarding, including CDD and EDD for high-risk customers
Manage transaction monitoring systems—configure rules, investigate alerts, and identify patterns of money laundering, structuring, terrorist financing, and sanctions violations
Maintain operational compliance across EU MiCA, DORA, GENIUS, and money transmitter licensing obligations
Oversee AML/CFT regulations, OFAC sanctions, and travel rule requirements
Identify gaps in compliance workflows and implement improvements that balance efficiency with regulatory rigor
Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to build compliance controls into platform functionality
Support regulatory examinations and audits with documentation, testing, and timely responses

Qualification

AML/KYC complianceTransaction monitoringFinancial crime investigationBlockchain analytics toolsID&V/KYC platformsData analysis skillsAML/CFT regulationsAnalytical mindsetSelf-motivated problem-solver

Required

Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent experience
5+ years in AML/KYC/KYB compliance operations, transaction monitoring, or financial crime investigation
Background in fintech, cryptocurrency, financial services, or regulated payments
Proficiency with blockchain analytics tools (Chainalysis, Elliptic, TRM Labs, Blockaid)
Strong data analysis skills (Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Retool)
Deep understanding of AML/CFT regulations, KYC/KYB requirements, and transaction monitoring systems
Working knowledge of OFAC sanctions, travel rule obligations, and CDD/EDD methodologies
Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail
Self-motivated problem-solver who thrives in dynamic regulatory environments

Preferred

Experience with ID&V/KYC platforms (Alloy, Onfido, Jumio) highly valued

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
Unlimited PTO
Dedicated budget for courses, conferences, and certifications
Remote-friendly approach
Top-tier tools and equipment

Company

Mesh

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Mesh is the first global crypto payment network, connecting hundreds of platforms to enable seamless digital asset payments and conversions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$124.5M
Key Investors
Moderne PassportParadigmQuantumLight
2025-08-14Series Unknown
2025-04-10Non Equity Assistance
2025-03-11Series B· $82M

Leadership Team

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Bam Azizi
CEO & Cofounder
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Adam Israel
Co-Founder and COO
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