Kraken
Senior Data Analyst - Compliance
Kraken
$127k - $203k
Remote, United States, Brazil, Canada, Europe
Python
SQL
Airflow

Senior Data Analyst - Compliance

Overview

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion.

Job Description

Kraken is a world-class team with crypto conviction, developing premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. They are committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support.

Responsibilities

  • - Own end-to-end Compliance data management, including building and maintaining datasets, pipelines, dashboards, and reporting processes
  • - Translate regulatory and business requests into accurate, audit-ready reports and automated data pipelines using Python, SQL, and Airflow
  • - Develop dashboards and visualizations using tools like SuperSet, QuickSight, and Hex to communicate key Compliance metrics and client insights to internal stakeholders and leadership
  • - Automate tactical compliance solutions, governance controls, and data remediations to increase efficiency and reduce manual intervention
  • - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Compliance, Product, Engineering, and Risk to meet audit, regulatory, and operational requirements
  • - Ensure data quality and consistency across all compliance reporting and client data touchpoints through robust validation and QC checks
  • - Promote a self-serve analytics culture by developing reusable assets and well-documented data layers
  • - Mentor junior analysts and contribute to a strong, security-conscious data culture within the Compliance org

Required Skills

  • - 7+ years of experience in data analysis or data engineering, with 5+ years in compliance, regulatory reporting, or audit-facing roles
  • - Strong SQL and Python skills, with hands-on experience using tools like Airflow, AWS, Kubernetes, and modern data stacks
  • - Demonstrated ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into technical solutions and scalable data pipelines
  • - Experience working with BI tools (e.g., SuperSet, QuickSight, Hex) and building executive-facing dashboards and visualizations
  • - Familiarity with data governance platforms (e.g., Datahub), blockchain monitoring tools, and name screening systems like RDC or Hummingbird
  • - Clear, confident communicator with the ability to contextualize data insights for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, remote-native environment while managing multiple priorities
  • - Degree in a technical or quantitative field preferred; interest in crypto or blockchain is a strong plus

Benefits

  • - Bonus program
  • - Equity program
  • - Wellness allowance
  • - Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) [US Only]

About the company

Buy, sell, trade and learn about crypto on Kraken — the simple, powerful crypto platform that grows with you.


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