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Senior Data Analyst (Compliance Officer - Transaction Monitoring, AML/CTF) (f/m/d)

Company:Deutsche Börse Prague Branch
Department:Business Operations
Location:Prague
Start Date:immediately
Career Level:Professionals

Your area of work:

The Compliance Function works in close coordination with the individual business units and other group control functions to ensure compliance with national and international laws, rules, and regulations applicable to various units of the Deutsche Börse Group and its business activities. The Compliance Function has a proactive role in the identification of possible compliance or reputational risks, including those that may arise in connection with new activities and products. Group Compliance defines group-wide compliance standards, supports their consistent application within the group entities, and provides centralized services. 

 

As a Senior Data Analyst / Compliance Officer Analytics & Monitoring you are responsible for analyzing financial transaction data to support the detection, investigation, and prevention of suspicious activities, including money laundering, terrorist financing, fraud, and other financial crimes. The role contributes to the continuous improvement of transaction monitoring frameworks through data-driven insights, quantitative analysis, and close collaboration with other colleagues from compliance, risk, business and technology stakeholders.

 

Your responsibilities:

  • Analyze large and complex financial transaction datasets to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and potential financial crime risks using python and SQL.
  • Support the design, calibration, and ongoing optimization of transaction monitoring rules, thresholds, and scenarios.
  • Implement, and improve processes, and guidelines within the monitoring team in accordance with regulations (especially, but not limited to Anti Money Laundering/Terrorism Financing and Fraud).
  • Support data-driven tuning exercises and provide evidence-based recommendations for improvements.
  • Analyse monitoring results to optimize false/positive ratio.
  • Contribute to cross-functional initiatives, projects, and enhancements related to transaction monitoring and analytics.
  • Support regulatory, internal audit, and external audit requests by preparing analyses, metrics, and documentation.
  • Be involved in meetings with the business to discuss and identify new relevant typologies.
  • Create and maintain documentation to fulfil audit requirements.
  • Maintain and improve the relationship with expert departments within the legal entities, including internal and external stakeholders.
  • Work closely with the Money Laundering Reporting Officer and prepare potential filing of SARs.
  • Monitor and analyse regulatory requirements and support the team in implementing relevant internal rules, standards, processes, and guidelines.
  • Act as a central point of assistance for external requests from authorities and answer those in German.
  • Offer advisory for investigation team, development of the investigation decision matrices

 

Your profile:

  • You have a minimum of five years professional experience in the field of data analysis in the financial market and experience working with large datasets and complex data structures in regulated environments.
  • You have a university degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or comparable qualifications and you are familiar with data analysis and statistical methods
  • Change and release management are topics which you know and feel comfortable with including requirements management.
  • Relevant experience as a data analyst in the financial services sector, preferably in transaction monitoring, financial crime, AML/CTF, or fraud analytics. Knowledge about settlement business will be a plus.
  • You have profound knowledge of relevant regulatory legislations and requirements in the field of German and EU regulations (KWG, GWG, AMLR, etc.) and solid understanding of transaction monitoring concepts and financial crime risks.
  • You have very strong analytic skills and sound knowledge in data analyses, SQL and Python. Databricks is a plus.
  • General technical understanding of software architecture and networks round up your profile
  • Strong writing, conceptual and methodological skills, ability to communicate complex analytical results clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Structured, methodical, and documentation-oriented working style.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • You enjoy working in a team and matrix organization in a multi-cultural, multi-location, and international environment with a high level of initiative, flexibility, commitment, and motivation.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English and German

  

 

You can look forward to our benefit package:

 

  • Hybrid Work and Flexible working hours
  • Work from abroad - 12 days of remote work from EU countries per year
  • Pension fund contribution - 3% of your gross salary (5% after 5 years with us)
  • Health & Wellbeing - fully covered Multisport card, life & accident insurance, sick days and 100% salary contribution during sick leave (up to 56 days)
  • 25 vacation days
  • Mobility - fully covered public transport in Prague & free parking
  • Flexible Benefit Account (Pluxee) - 1200 per month
  • Group Share Plan - discount on company shares
  • Free Access to E-Learning Platforms, Internal Development Programs, Mentoring & Learning Budget.. and way more!

What we offer

  • International work environment

  • Hybrid work and flexible working hours

  • 25 days of vacation

  • Group Share Plan

  • 12 days of work from abroad (*in EU borders) 

  • Free drinks and subsidized canteen

  • Free access to e-learning platforms, internal development programs, mentoring & learning budget

  • Fully covered multisport card, life & accident insurance and sick days 

  • Fully covered public transport in Prague & free parking

  • Flexible benefit account (Pluxee)

  • Pension fund contribution

How Does the Process Look Like?

Please note that the process may vary depending on the business area. The specific process can be clarified in the first interview.

Step 1
Your application

The application process takes place via our online application tool. Via your personal candidate profile, you may view your application(s) at any time, add or change personal details or withdraw your application.

Step 2
Screening

Once we receive your application, our recruiting team will carefully review your experience and qualifications. If we have any questions or would like to learn more, we may reach out for a brief conversation before moving to the next stage.

Step 3
Interviews

If your profile is a potential match, we'll invite you to interviews with the hiring team and HR. These conversations are a great opportunity for us to get to know each other better and typically take place virtually or on-site, depending on the circumstances.

Step 4
Offer

If everything aligns and we see a great match, you'll hear from us within a few days with feedback and the next steps, including an offer if successful.

Step 5
Onboarding

Once all formalities have been completed, we’ll be excited to welcome you to Deutsche Börse Group. Alongside other new joiners, you'll take part in onboarding sessions designed to help you get connected, settled in, and set up for success, both globally and within your local team and department.

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