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Akuna is looking for a Junior Compliance Analyst to join its team. This person will assist and support the Compliance team in ensuring Akuna meets its regulatory obligations. Well qualified candidates will have a general understanding of options and futures products, equities, and cryptocurrency, possess strong analytical skills, have a strong attention to detail, and willingness to engage and effectively communicate with the Trading team.
Job Responsibility:
Monitor surveillance systems daily to detect potential market manipulation, spoofing, wash trading, and other abusive trading practices
Conduct daily reviews of trading activity, alert escalations, and flagged patterns
Investigate suspicious trading behavior and prepare detailed investigative reports
Support regulatory examinations and audit requests
Document compliance procedures and maintain policy and procedure updates
Manage form filings, securities registration/licensing, and SRO Exchange registration through the FINRA Web CRD portal (Form BD, U4, U5)
Manage the Firm’s outside brokerage account process, including insider trading and anti-money laundering reviews
Requirements:
1-3 years of relevant work experience
Series 57 preferred, but not required (willingness to take and pass within 90 days of hire)
Knowledge of trading markets, various asset classes and products
Ability to apply rule-based analysis to trading activity
Able to work on multiple projects and assignments at the same time and prioritize appropriately
High standard of accuracy and excellent attention to detail
Proficiency in Excel required
familiarity with SQL or data analysis tools is a plus
Nice to have:
familiarity with SQL or data analysis tools is a plus
What we offer:
discretionary performance bonus
comprehensive benefits package that may encompass employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits