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About the role

  • Senior Data Analyst improving transaction monitoring and compliance detection at Kraken, a global crypto-finance platform. Building Python and SQL pipelines, evaluations, dashboards, and alert workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Own the logic and rule-setting behind transaction monitoring across deposits and withdrawals
  • Partner with Compliance to study transaction patterns and refine detection logic
  • Translate compliance requirements into production detection logic
  • Maintain correctness across alert eligibility, thresholds, customer segmentation, date windows, and deduplication
  • Develop and maintain Python and SQL pipelines for transaction data preparation, feature engineering, and detection workflows
  • Evaluate detection rules and analytical models across coverage, alert quality, threshold sensitivity, and proposed-change impact
  • Design reproducible historical-data evaluations accounting for limited labels, class imbalance, and changing customer behavior
  • Own testing, deployment, scheduling, monitoring, and operational support for detection workflows
  • Investigate data quality issues, pipeline failures, and unexpected detection-result changes
  • Execute historical backfills with validation and traceability
  • Maintain downstream alert delivery and integrations with compliance systems
  • Experiment, test hypotheses, translate insights into action, and apply software engineering best practices to pipelines and dashboards

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in data analysis, data science, and data management within fintech, crypto, financial services, or gambling
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Experience working with compliance, fraud, funding, finance, and customer support teams
  • Experience analyzing large datasets, engineering features, and applying statistical methods
  • Strong Python and SQL skills
  • Experience building and supporting production data or analytical systems
  • Hands-on experience with dbt or similar tooling
  • Experience setting up and managing data pipelines and workflow orchestration
  • Strong software engineering practices, including version control, automated testing, code review, and CI/CD
  • Solid statistical foundation
  • Proficiency with BI and data visualization tools such as Hex, Tableau, Power BI, or similar
  • Ability to investigate production issues independently and communicate technical findings and uncertainty to non-technical stakeholders
  • Degree in a field emphasizing analytical rigor, such as analytics, software engineering, statistics, or economics
  • Based in Canada, the US, or Brazil
  • Fluent in English
  • Belief in Kraken's Tentaclements values

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Opportunity to work with a globally accessible open-finance and crypto infrastructure platform
  • Work with a global, diverse team
  • Job-related skills or work-style assessments applied consistently across candidates
  • Equal opportunity employment

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

PythonSQLTableau

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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