Virtual Currency Senior Analyst

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in one or more of the following are not required but are helpful:

  • Virtual currency;
  • Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-money Laundering (BSA/AML), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and related laws, regulations, and best practices;
  • Cybersecurity laws, regulations, and issues;
  • Internal controls / governance;
  • Financial analysis;
  • Accounting; and
  • The use of blockchain analytics software.

Appointment method:
Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications listed below in order to be eligible for appointment.

Non-Competitive:
A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Actuarial Science, Auditing, Business, Business Administration, Business and Technology, Commerce, Consumer Sciences, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Economics, Econometrics, Finance, Information Systems, Information System Engineering, Internal Controls, Health, Health Administration, Law, Mathematics, Public Administration, Public Affairs, Public Health, or Public Policy and two (3) years of specialized experience in one of the following:

  • Evaluating the adequacy of board and management oversight of the financial institutions' compliance programs.
  • Reviewing lending, deposit, insurance and other transactions to determine compliance with Financial Service's applicable laws/regulations.
  • Identifying financial institutions' potentially unfair, deceptive, abusive or discriminatory acts or practices.
  • Reviewing financial institution programs, policies and procedures for compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluating financial costs for the failure of financial services entities to adhere or comply with New York State, federal, or other states financial services laws.
A Master's Degree in one (1) of the related fields or a J.D. may substitute for one (1) year of specialized experience. A Ph.
D. in one (1) of the related fields may substitute for two (2) years of specialized experience.


Duties Description The New York State Department of Financial Services seeks to build an equitable, more transparent and resilient financial system that benefits New Yorkers and supports business.

Through engagement, data-driven regulation, and operational excellence, DFS is responsible for empowering consumers and protecting them from financial harm; ensuring the health and stability of the financial entities we regulate; and driving economic growth through responsible innovation.


The Department of Financial Services is seeking candidates for the position of Virtual Currency Senior Analyst, SG-23, in the Virtual Currency Unit within the Research & Innovation Division.

The Virtual Currency Senior Analyst serves as a specialist for regulated Virtual Currency entities, including companies holding licenses to engage in virtual currency business activities ("BitLicenses").

Travel may be required within and outside of New York State.

Duties will include, but not be limited to, some or all of the following:

  • Supports the superivison and examination of BitLicensees, and possibly other DFS-regulated Virtual Currency entities, for compliance with relevant laws, regulations, guidance, and supervisory expectations;
  • Reviews prior examination reports, and periodic reports submitted by institution(s) to become informed of specific problem areas, overall financial condition, management of institution(s) and to plan examination;
  • Meets with institution management to present credentials, discusses scope of examinations, requests information and materials needed for supervision and examination, and obtains general orientation to the institution's operations;
  • Prepares comprehensive reports, including general findings, specific comments on problem areas and DFS responses to requests by institutions;
  • Discusses findings with management and obtains their responses to comments on the operation of their institution;
  • Supports the build-out of or enhancements to internal policies and procedures related to the BitLicense supervisory process, such as examination manuals and internal best-practices;
  • Remains up-to-date on best practices from institutions, including skills involving blockchain monitoring and blockchain analytics; transaction sampling for purposes including the validation of transaction monitoring and sanctions screening systems; the verification of claimed Virtual Currency holdings; validation of stablecoin backing assets; auditing of the self-certification of coin listings by regulated companies; and observation of the application of anti-fraud and market-manipulation policies and procedures;
  • Reviews and processes applications for BitLicenses and Virtual Currency trust company charters, and participates in non-periodic supervision of regulated Virtual Currency entities, including applications to adopt material changes of business;
  • Communicates with and presents to senior and executive management, both orally and in written memoranda and presentations, analyzes issues and/or recommends DFS action on any issues encountered in connection with the above; and
  • Supports new initiatives around policy supervision and internal processes related to the Virtual Currency Unit.
  • Travel may be required up 25%


Additional Comments Positions located within the New York City metropolitan area, as well as Suffolk, Nassau, Rockland, and Westchester Counties, are also eligible to receive an additional $3,400 annual downstate adjustment.

Appointment to this position is pending Governor Appointment's Office and Division of Budget approval.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Kara Waters

Telephone

Fax

Email Address

Address

Street One Commerce Plaza Suite 301

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12257

Notes on Applying To Apply:

Interested qualified candidates must submit a resume and letter of interest no later than July 8, 2024 to the email address listed below.

Please include the vacancy ID in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application. Email submissions are preferred.

Kara Waters
New York State Department of Financial Services
Office of Human Resources Management
One Commerce Plaza, Suite 301
Albany, NY 12257

Email:

Fax:
All candidates that apply may not be scheduled for an interview

Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Employment with New York State qualifies an individual for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

This program forgives the remaining balance on any Direct Student Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time for a U.S.

federal, state, local, or tribal government or not-for-profit organization.

To learn more about the program and whether you would qualify, please visit:

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT:

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Department of Financial Services is required to provide reasonable accommodation for known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant with a disability if an accommodation would enable the applicant to perform the essential functions of the job.

If the accommodation would constitute an undue hardship on the operations of the agency, the agency is not required to provide it.

All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply to all jobs for which they meet the minimum qualifications.


Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation.

If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at or via email at

  • New York, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time

    Preferred Qualifications:Experience in one or more of the following are not required but are helpful: Virtual currency; Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-money Laundering (BSA/AML), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and related laws, regulations, and best practices; Cybersecurity laws, regulations, and issues; Internal controls / governance; Financial analysis;...


  • New York, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time

    Preferred QualificationsExperience in one or more of the following are not required but are helpful: Virtual currency. Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-money Laundering (BSA/AML), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and related laws, regulations, and best practices. Cybersecurity laws, regulations, and issues. Internal controls / governance. Financial analysis....


  • New York, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time

    Preferred QualificationsExperience in one or more of the following are not required but are helpful: Virtual currency. Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-money Laundering (BSA/AML), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and related laws, regulations, and best practices. Cybersecurity laws, regulations, and issues. Internal controls / governance. Financial analysis....


  • New York, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time

    Preferred QualificationsExperience in one or more of the following are not required but are helpful: Virtual currency. Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-money Laundering (BSA/AML), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and related laws, regulations, and best practices. Cybersecurity laws, regulations, and issues. Internal controls / governance. Financial analysis....


  • New York, New York, United States Tandym Group Full time

    An investment services firm in New York City is currently seeking an experienced professional to join their growing team as their new Senior Analyst of Financial Reporting & Consolidations. In this role, the Senior Analyst of Financial Reporting & Consolidations will be responsible for focusing their attention primarily on the timely preparation of periodic...

  • Senior Analyst

    16 hours ago


    New York, New York, United States American Express Full time

    You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back.With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you'll learn and grow as we help you create a career...


  • New York, New York, United States Nasdaq Full time

    Nasdaq is looking for a Senior Analyst with combined marketing and project managing experience to join our dynamic, global listings business. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our new listings and retention marketing strategies, and su Senior Analyst, Marketing, Analyst, Senior, Relationship Manager, Technology

  • Senior Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States American Express Full time

    You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back.With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you'll learn and grow as we help you create a career...


  • New York, New York, United States FIS - Fidelity Information Services Full time

    As Senior Strategic Pricing Analyst with a focus on optimizing FIS Banking & Payments solution set, you will contribute to pricing initiatives which deliver real commercial results for FIS. This is a full cycle role, developing the strategy, throug Pricing Analyst, Pricing, Product Management, Analyst, Senior, Business Services, Strategy


  • New York, New York, United States Pernod Ricard USA Full time

    The Operations & Supply Chain finance team partners with operations and finance teams across PR North America to empower our companys business performance through reporting, analytics, and insights. The Senior Analyst is responsible for supporting t Operations, Senior Analyst, Supply Chain, Operation, Analyst, Business Partner, Manufacturing


  • New York, New York, United States Meredith Full time

    About Your Role:As a Senior Primary Research Analyst you will further build upon your previous experiences in executing primary research (including quantitative surveys, qualitative interviews, and more) to understand our users in their moments of ne Senior Analyst, Research, Research Analyst, Analyst, Technology, Insurance, Skills


  • New York, New York, United States Activate Consulting Full time

    Company Overview: Activate collaborates with leading technology, media, and consumer brands to address challenges in achieving growth. The primary focus is on assisting clients in boosting revenues and establishing a competitive edge.In the constantly evolving landscape of media, technology, entertainment, and information sectors, new opportunities for...


  • New York, New York, United States Jobs for Humanity Full time

    Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)Education Desired : Bachelor's Degree Travel Percentage : 0%Job Description. Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS youll have the opportun Pricing Analyst, Pricing, Product Management, Analyst, Senior, Solutions, Business Services, Staffing


  • New York, New York, United States Mindlance Full time

    Title: Application Support Senior Analyst Duration: 11 Months Location: New York, NY 10013 Hybrid Onsite: 3 Days per week onsite from Day1. The FIS GMI product is a comprehensive, multi-currency, multi-asset class platform designed to support the middle and back-office operations of financial institutions, including banks, hedge funds, asset managers, and...

  • Epm Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States MMC Corporate Full time

    Marsh McLennan is seeking a highly skilled and experienced EPM Analyst to join our team in the New York City office.EPM AnalystWhat can you expect? We are seeking a highly experienced professional with a minimum of 5 years of experience in implementing Enterprise Planning and Budgeting Cloud Services (EPBCS/PBCS) or Hyperion Planning or Essbase...

  • Senior Analyst

    1 month ago


    New York, New York, United States S&P Global Full time

    About the Role:Grade Level (for internal use):11Senior Analyst - U.S. Structured Finance – CMBS RatingsAbout the Role:The practice provides credit ratings on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transactions that are backed by single or multiple commercial real estate loans. The Senior Analyst will be an integral part of the analytical team, which...

  • Senior Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States S&P Global Full time

    About the Role:Grade Level (for internal use):11Senior Analyst - U.S. Structured Finance – CMBS RatingsAbout the Role:The practice provides credit ratings on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transactions that are backed by single or multiple commercial real estate loans. The Senior Analyst will be an integral part of the analytical team, which...


  • New York, New York, United States EC M&A Full time

    EC M&A seeks a Portuguese speaking Senior Analyst / Junior Associate for its New York office. The position is a highly entrepreneurial role in which the candidate shall have significant opportunities to drive project execution, interface with clients, acquirers and acquisition targets, and support senior bankers in various M&A transactions and marketing...


  • New York, New York, United States CLS Group. Full time

    AboutCurrency - Life Saving:Currency - Life Saving is the trusted entity at the heart of the global FX ecosystem. Utilized by numerous counterparties, Currency - Life Saving makes FX transactions safer, smoother, and more cost-effective. Trillions of dollars' worth of currency flows through our systems daily. Developed by the market for the market, our...


  • New York, New York, United States Mindlance Full time

    IT Business Analyst/Senior IT Business Analyst; Salesforce Remote Level is dependent upon experience. Curia provides global contract research and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The IT Business Analyst/Senior IT Business Analyst; Salesforce will serve as a business partner to the Curia business units. The IT...