DESCRIPTION:
The Compliance Analyst position is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and passionate individual to join the team at Foundry, a subsidiary of the blockchain industry’s most prolific and active investor, Digital Currency Group. Reporting to the Compliance Officer, the Compliance Analyst will be a key member of the compliance team responsible for monitoring the changing legislative and regulatory environment broadly, identifying and communicating impactful developments.
This is a rare invitation to join a small, highly professional entrepreneurial group, with the backing of the most established player in the fast-growing crypto space.
This position is based at Foundry HQ in Rochester, NY.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Stay current with legislative and regulatory environment relating to blockchain and cryptocurrency;
- Collaborate with internal business partners with onboarding process of prospective clients;
- Review and contribute to compliance training materials;
- Maintain strong relationships and collaborate with other lines of businesses and stakeholders;
- Propose practical and technological solutions to compliance issues, balancing efficiency, and regulatory risks; and
- Support the Compliance Officer with ongoing projects and any ad-hoc requests.
ABOUT YOU:
Minimum Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience;
- Minimum 3 years of prior experience working within financial services with an understanding of risk, compliance and regulatory concepts;
- Ability to work in a rapidly changing regulatory environment;
- Ability to distill and discern information from guidance, regulations and legislation;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;
- Must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision;
- Strong passion for blockchain technology and digital assets; and
- Positive attitude with great sense of humor.
Preferred Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Prior experience working in crypto space
- Relevant industry certification
WHAT WE OFFER:
- The chance to work in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
- A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Flexible vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
ENVIRONMENT:
General office environment with perks! (fully stocked kitchen, flexible workspace, weekly company meetings, regular team outings and events, focus on employee engagement, teamwork, inclusion, equity, and diversity).
ABOUT FOUNDRY:
At Foundry, we are working toward a common goal of empowering a decentralized infrastructure. Our team is passionate about the future of finance and is looking for other like-minded individuals who share in this vision. While we are inclusive and diverse in workforce and style, we all agree that digital assets will change the world.
Foundry was created to meet the institutional demand for better capital access, efficiency, and transparency in the digital currency mining and staking industry.
As a Digital Currency Group company, Foundry taps unparalleled institutional expertise, capital, and market intelligence to provide North American bitcoin miners and global manufacturers with the resources to build, maintain, and secure decentralized networks.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
