Blockchain Jobs at Foundry

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