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An established industry player is seeking a Financial Crime Compliance Operations Lead to guide a dynamic team in navigating complex regulatory landscapes. This pivotal role involves overseeing compliance operations, enhancing risk detection frameworks, and driving automation initiatives to streamline processes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in FCC/AML operations, a strong grasp of global regulations, and the ability to lead cross-functional projects. Join this innovative firm and make a significant impact in the realm of financial compliance while collaborating with diverse stakeholders across the globe.
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Financial Crime Compliance Operations Lead
Location: Sunnyvale, California; New York, New York
Key Responsibilities:
-Lead and mentor a team of FCC specialists, including setting performance goals, conducting reviews, and resolving complex investigations.
-Oversee daily transaction monitoring, SAR filings, and KYC/EDD processes to ensure compliance with global AML/CTF regulations.
-Design strategic frameworks for risk detection, aligning with business growth and regulatory updates.
-Drive automation initiatives such as AI model deployment and rules engine optimization to reduce false positives.
-Act as primary point of contact for regulatory audits, internal investigations, and crisis management taskforces.
-Drive workforce planning initiatives to optimize team capacity, forecast workload trends, and allocate resources efficiently during peak cycles or regulatory audits.
-Report risk trends and mitigation plans to senior leadership.
Qualifications:
-Years of experience in FCC/AML operations, with years in team leadership roles within fintech, payment platforms, or consulting firms.
-Advanced expertise in global AML/CTF regulations, sanctions regimes, and emerging risks.
-Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and remote teams.
-Certifications such as CAMS, CFE, or equivalent are required.
-Fluent in both English and Mandarin to coordinate with global and regional stakeholders.
-Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Science, or related fields; an advanced degree is preferred.
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