Full-Time

Analyst – Compliance

Institutional Onboarding

Posted on 9/18/2024

Gemini

Gemini

1,001-5,000 employees

Cryptocurrency exchange, wallet, and custodian

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$66k - $83kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Grant

Entry, Junior

Seattle, WA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Employees in New York and Seattle metropolitan areas are expected to work from the office twice a week.

Category
Financial Consulting
Legal Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Blockchain
Confluence
Requirements
  • BA/BS degree or international equivalent.
  • 1-2 years of experience in the financial services industry with a focus on AML/CTF compliance.
  • Strong understanding of KYC requirements and best practices.
  • Previous experience performing customer onboarding, including assessment of customer risk.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Track record of success and results, ideally in a high-growth or entrepreneurial environment.
  • Flexible mindset and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and assist in various compliance functions as needed.
  • Advanced degree/certifications, e.g., JD, CAMS, CFE.
  • Working knowledge of digital asset trading and blockchain technology, including previous experience working with blockchain analytics tools.
  • Familiarity with building out Confluence pages.
  • Comfort with an ever-changing regulatory landscape and fast-paced business environment.
Responsibilities
  • Perform institutional and retail customer on-boarding using CDD and EDD research efforts and strategies as well as utilizing sound judgment and strong decision-making.
  • Draft and send RFIs directly to customers as needed.
  • Review issues escalated by external compliance personnel.
  • Identify potential red flags at onboarding and escalate as appropriate.
  • Work cross-functionally and globally with teams across the enterprise to address compliance related issues.
  • Facilitate customer requested account modifications.
  • Perform ad-hoc special projects as required.

Gemini is a cryptocurrency exchange, wallet, and custodian that allows individuals and institutions to buy, sell, and store digital assets like Bitcoin and Ether securely. The platform features a user-friendly interface and offers services such as a cryptocurrency exchange, a secure wallet, custodial services, and the "Gemini Earn" feature for earning interest on holdings. Gemini stands out from competitors due to its strong focus on security, compliance, and building trust with users through regulatory adherence and advanced security measures. The company's goal is to provide a reliable platform for trading and managing digital assets in the rapidly changing cryptocurrency market.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$389.1M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

10%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Gemini's expansion into France taps into a growing European crypto market.
  • The UK market shows resilience, with 93% of crypto owners likely to buy more.
  • Gemini's sponsorship of Real Bedford FC strengthens its brand in the sports sector.

What critics are saying

  • A recent data breach at Gemini highlights potential security vulnerabilities.
  • Regulatory challenges in the US could affect Gemini's banking relationships.
  • The EU's MiCAR regulation may increase compliance costs for Gemini.

What makes Gemini unique

  • Gemini is a regulated cryptocurrency exchange, emphasizing trust and security.
  • The platform offers a user-friendly experience for both individual and institutional investors.
  • Gemini Earn allows users to earn interest on their cryptocurrency holdings.

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Benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Retirement plan matching

Generous parental leave

Comprehensive health plans

Competitive compensation

Training and development

Health and wellness perks

Community events

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