Checkout.com

Checkout.com

Senior Analyst , Financial Crime Investigations Unit

Atlanta · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Data AnalysisData ScienceData VisualizationStakeholder ManagementAccountingResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingRisk Modeling

About the role

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  • You might not know our name, but companies like eBay, Spotify, Klarna, Uber, and Sony do, because we're behind many of the digital experiences you use every day.
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Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex, high-priority investigations into sophisticated financial crime activities, ensuring thorough and timely resolution.
  • Serve as a key partner to the MLROs, providing critical insights and comprehensive investigative reports to support SAR/STR decisions and responses to regulatory inquiries.
  • Collaborate with data analytics and product teams to refine detection rules, improve risk models, and enhance monitoring systems based on investigative outcomes and intelligence findings.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of evolving financial crime typologies, actor tactics, and geopolitical risks relevant to the payments industry.
  • Support engagements with law enforcement and coordinate responses to external requests as needed.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams, as well as influence decision-making.
  • Our platform helps the most ambitious businesses deliver effortless digital experiences, at scale.
  • Visit our Careers Page https://www.checkout.com/careers to learn more about our culture, open roles, and what drives us.

Nice to have

  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in a financial crime investigations role within a regulated financial institution, with experience in FinTech or a payments company preferred.
  • Proven experience in conducting and managing complex financial crime investigations (e.g., L3, major cases) with a demonstrable track record of successful outcomes.
  • Hands-on experience with SAR drafting and decisioning in high-risk, multi-jurisdictional environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate complex data and investigative findings into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in data analytics and BI tools (e.g., Looker) to support data-led investigations and risk analytics.
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent practical experience is required.
  • Your field of study, whether in finance, accounting, data science, or cybersecurity, should demonstrate strong analytical, research, and critical thinking skills.

Company info

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This listing is sourced directly from Checkout.com's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.