Data Analyst, Compliance and Risk

Circle is a global financial technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of digital currency and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications worldwide. Circle platforms and products provide a suite of internet-native financial services for payments, treasury infrastructure and capital formation. Circle is also a principal developer of USD Coin (USDC), which has become the fastest growing dollar digital currency in the world. USDC has grown to over 53+ billion in circulation and supported over $1.9+ trillion in transactions in the past year. Circle’s payments and treasury infrastructure services available through the Circle Account and APIs helps bridge the legacy financial system and digital currency and blockchain based finance.  Circle’s SeedInvest service brings internet-native fundraising and capital formation to startups and growth companies.  Combined, Circle’s suite of services helps companies to participate in a more open, global and inclusive financial system.

What you’ll be part of:

With the mission “To raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of financial value,” Circle was founded on the belief that the internet, blockchains and digital currency will rewire the global economic system, creating a fundamentally more open, inclusive, efficient and integrated world economy.  We envision a global economy where people and businesses everywhere can more freely connect and transact with each other with new technologies for digital money and internet-native finance. We believe such a system can raise prosperity for people and companies everywhere. Our mission is powered by the values we espouse and which we expect all Circlers to respect. We are Multistakeholder, serving the needs of our customers, our shareholders, our employees and families, our local communities and our world. Furthermore, we are also Mindful, Driven by Excellence, and High Integrity.

What you’ll be responsible for:

As a Data Analyst, Compliance and Risk at Circle, you’ll work closely with product stakeholders and engineers to better understand our products and enable better decision making with data. Your job will include making sure teams are focused on the biggest opportunities, defining success metrics and goals, and communicating insights throughout the company. We are a passionate team with a deeply analytical mindset, and your work will support us in our mission to be a world-class company driven by data.

What you'll work on:

• Own a domain end-to-end, understand the business problems, define and monitor key metrics, identify opportunities and drive conversations around where to invest engineering resources
• Measure business performance, develop core metrics and create dashboards to track and understand them.
• Identify data, metrics and analyses needs for business partners; Initiate, develop and maintain data pipelines and data models that powers dashboards and data products with outstanding craftsmanship. 
• Communicate the state of business, experiments results and recommendations to a broad team and senior leadership

What you'll bring to Circle:

• 3+ years of Financial Services industry experience working with and analyzing large data sets
• Experience with Risk, Fraud, KYC data sources and familiarity with Compliance and Regulatory Reporting 
• Experience in data analyses using SQL Experience planning and executing analytical projects
• Be able to proactively manage prioritization of work and deliver work with great quality and influence the broader team in creating leverage.
• Previous experience working with financial services data or crypto is a plus.
• Experience with Looker, Tableau or other business intelligence platforms.
• Experience manipulating large amounts of structured and unstructured data.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Circle. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.