Specialist, AML Compliance at Bitpanda

Company: Bitpanda

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Type: FULL_TIME

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<div class="content-intro"><h4><strong>Who we are </strong></h4> <p>We simplify wealth creation. Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria by Eric Demuth, Paul Klanschek and Christian Trummer, we’re here to help people trust themselves enough to build their financial freedom — for now and the future. Our user-friendly, trade-everything platform empowers both first-time investors and seasoned experts to invest in the cryptocurrencies, crypto indices, stocks*, precious metals and commodities* they want — with any sized budget, 24/7. Our global team works across different cultures and time zones, bringing our products to more than 7 million customers, making us one of Europe’s safest and most secure platforms that powers modern investing.</p> <p> </p> <p>Headquartered in Austria but operating across Europe, our products are built by fast-moving, talented, “roll-up-your-sleeves-and-make-it-happen” kind of people. It’s these diverse perspectives and innovative minds operating as ONE TEAM that keep Bitpanda at the cutting edge of our industry. So if you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. Let’s go!</p> <p> </p></div><p><strong>Your mission</strong></p> <p>Join Bitpanda and contribute to the continued evolution of our Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) Compliance team. This role sits within the second line of defence and supports the governance and execution of our AFC/AML Compliance framework. As Bitpanda continues to scale, we are strengthening our AFC Compliance capabilities with a focus on clear accountability, high-quality decision-making, and a customer-aware approach to compliance. You will work closely with Customer Operations, Risk, Legal, and AML leadership to ensure compliance cases and escalations are handled thoroughly, consistently, and with appropriate urgency — balancing regulatory requirements with a strong awareness of customer and business impact.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conduct detailed investigations for Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), Proof of Funds / Wealth (PoF/W), Transaction Monitoring (TxM) alerts, and PEP/Sanctions screening, using OSINT research and crypto exposure analysis, ensuring timely progression, clear decisions, and well-documented outcomes. As a second-level compliance executor, you will ensure that controls in the PoF/W and TxM areas are applied consistently.</li> <li>Prepare high-quality case documentation, including supporting evidence, statements of facts, AML Officer case presentations, and SARs or Approval/Refusal decisions where applicable.</li> <li>Make well reasoned compliance decisions that balance regulatory requirements and financial

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