Deputy BSA & Sanctions Officer at Blockchain.com

Company: Blockchain.com

Location: New York

Type: FULL_TIME

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Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Blockchain</strong> is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain has earned the trust of over 90 million wallet holders and more than 40 million verified users, facilitating over $1 trillion in crypto transactions.</p></div><p>We’re looking for a highly experienced and proactive <strong>Deputy BSA & Sanctions Officer</strong> to support the design, execution, and ongoing enhancement of our global BSA/AML and Sanctions compliance program. This role will serve as a key partner to the BSA Officer, with significant ownership over program governance, regulatory engagement, and cross-functional execution. The ideal candidate is self-sufficient, strategic, and able to quickly get up to speed in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</p> <p><strong>WHAT YOU WILL DO</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support the BSA Officer in the development, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of a comprehensive BSA/AML and Sanctions compliance program aligned with U.S. regulatory expectations and global best practices.</li> <li>Oversee and manage key components of the BSA/AML and Sanctions program, including transaction monitoring, investigations, data validation, reporting, and recordkeeping functions, ensuring operational effectiveness and regulatory compliance.</li> <li>Lead and execute the annual BSA/AML and OFAC risk assessment process, including risk identification, control evaluation, and documentation of findings with clear recommendations.</li> <li>Own and maintain BSA/AML and Sanctions policies, procedures, and related documentation, ensuring they remain current, effective, and aligned with evolving regulatory requirements and business activities.</li> <li>Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls across the financial crimes compliance program and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li> <li>Oversee enhanced due diligence (EDD) processes, including identification, review, and periodic reassessment of high-risk customers, ensuring appropriate documentation and ongoing monitoring.</li> <li>Ensure the timely and accurate filing of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) with FinCEN and OFAC-related reporting obligations, including Voluntary Self-Disclosures (VSDs), as required.</li> <li>Provide oversight and guidance on complex investigations and case decisions, ensuring consistent application of risk-based judgment.</li> <li>Develop and deliver key risk indicators (KRIs), metrics, and management reporting to senior leadership, providing transparency into program performance and control effectiveness.</li> <li>Partner cross

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