Crypto AML Advisor & Compliance Officer

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Remote or Hybrid
Fintech • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
SoFi’s mission is to help people reach financial independence to realize their ambitions.
The Role

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Who we are:

Shape a brighter financial future with us.

Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.

We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.

The role:

SoFi is seeking an experienced and strategic Crypto AML Advisor & Compliance Officer to lead our compliance oversight program for our growing digital assets and cryptocurrency business. This role will serve as the primary compliance advisor to the Crypto and Digital Asset product teams and business units, ensuring that all related activities are executed in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. You will play a critical role in building, maintaining, and evolving a best-in-class compliance framework tailored to this dynamic and rapidly evolving sector.


What you’ll do:
  • Design and oversee the compliance program specific to digital asset and crypto products and operations, consistent with the company’s Compliance Management Program

  • Conduct risk assessments and compliance analyses across the crypto and digital assets business

  • Establish and maintain relevant compliance policies and standards.

  • Serve as the subject matter expert on crypto and digital asset regulatory topics

  • Partner with business, product, operations, engineering, legal, and risk teams (including AML) to advise on compliance implications of new initiatives, product launches, and regulatory developments

  • Collaborate with AML Compliance and Financial Crimes teams to ensure that digital asset products meet Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and sanctions requirements

  • Provide clear and pragmatic compliance guidance in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment

  • Engage with regulators, industry groups, and internal stakeholders to promote a culture of compliance and transparency

  • Ensure effective compliance training programs for employees on crypto compliance topics and regulatory expectations

  • Promote awareness of emerging compliance risks in the crypto ecosystem


What you’ll need:
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree strongly preferred

  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant compliance experience in financial services, with at least 3 years in crypto, blockchain, or digital asset-related compliance

  • In-depth understanding of U.S. regulatory regimes affecting digital assets

  • Deep understanding of cryptocurrency products and services, including but not limited to:

    • Crypto custody (hot/cold wallets, private key management)

    • Crypto trading and market structure (spot, derivatives, DEXs, liquidity models)

    • Staking and yield products

    • Blockchain protocols and smart contract risks

    • Wallet technology and on/off ramp infrastructure

  • Proven experience working with product, technology, and legal teams to operationalize compliance requirements

  • Ability to translate complex regulations into actionable guidance for business stakeholders

  • Experience interfacing with U.S. federal and state regulators, particularly in connection with fintech or crypto products

  • Strategic thinker with high attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Comfort navigating ambiguity and working in a high-growth, fast-paced environment

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence across functions
     

Preferred:

  •  Knowledge of international crypto and digital asset markets and regulatory regimes

  • Experience with decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, stable-coins, blockchain forensics, and tokenized assets are a plus


Hiring in the following locations: 

FL - Jacksonville
NC - Charlotte
WA - Seattle
UT - Cottonwood Heights
US - Remote
CA - San Francisco
NY - New York City
TX - Frisco

Compensation and Benefits
The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location. 
 
To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our Benefits at SoFi page!
SoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, breastfeeding, and conditions related to breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), physical or medical disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and/or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.New York applicants: Notice of Employee RightsSoFi is committed to an inclusive culture. As part of this commitment, SoFi offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email [email protected].Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA
4,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

For over a decade, SoFi has helped transform the Fintech industry by creating financial products and services that help people borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect their money better, so they can achieve financial independence and realize their ambitions. Whether it’s owning a home, saving for retirement, paying off their student loans, or helping our members invest - SoFi is there every step of the way. Want to learn more about how it works? Check it out here: https://www.sofi.com/how-it-works/

Our core values are at the center of how we help our millions of members get their money right. They are our guiding principles for how we think about serving our members, building our company, and most importantly, how we work together. At SoFi, it’s not just what we do - but how we do it.

SoFi is also proud to be the naming rights partner of SoFi Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Chargers and the Los Angeles Rams.

For more information, visit SoFi.com

Why Work With Us

Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation Fintech company using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront.

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