AML Transaction Monitoring Analyst
Hybrid Taguig City Full-time Mid-level Risk & Financial Compliance
At a glance
Mid-level Risk & Financial Compliance role at Coins.ph. Taguig City · full-time.
Pay not stated Risk & Financial Compliance salary
RoleRisk & Financial Compliance
SeniorityMid-level
LocationTaguig City
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
PostedJun 19, 2026
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Review merchant activity with internal tools and external data to spot and prevent fraud
- Investigate suspicious accounts and transactions, escalating cases when needed
- Adjust fraud rules and scoring models to improve detection and limit false alarms
- Analyze confirmed fraud cases for root causes, trends and ways to prevent recurrence
- Investigate global AML transaction monitoring cases, document outcomes and escalate under compliance procedures
What you bring
- A business degree or equivalent experience, plus two to four years in merchant risk, transaction monitoring or similar investigations
- Working knowledge of AML rules and hands-on experience investigating AML transaction monitoring cases
- Strong analysis skills to interpret complex data and identify unusual patterns
- Familiarity with fraud tools, payment processors and merchant monitoring systems
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone who can handle detailed investigations and manage several priorities under pressure. It is based in Taguig City, Philippines, with a hybrid work arrangement.
From the employer
Join the Pioneer Crypto Brand in the Philippines!
Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services.
Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank.
Meaningful Collaborations - The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with other relevant teams to carry out implementations that will improve and create an impact on customer experience.
Scalable Growth - Be part of a fast-growing organization with the vision to expand its territories outside APAC which will provide opportunities for career advancement.
A Space For Bright Ideas - Let your bright ideas be converted into meaningful changes! Coins culture welcomes new ideas backed up by data to create an impact.
Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services.
Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank.
What you'll do
- Monitor merchant activity to detect and prevent fraudulent behavior using internal tools and external data sources.
- Investigate suspicious merchant accounts and transactions, escalating cases as necessary.
- Create, tune, and calibrate fraud detection rules and scoring models to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.
- Conduct in-depth root cause analysis on confirmed fraud cases to identify emerging trends and recommend preventive measures.
- Perform Global AML Transaction Monitoring (TM) investigations to detect potential money laundering activities and escalate cases in accordance with compliance protocols.
- Document investigation findings, and case outcomes to ensure auditability and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Stay current on industry trends, fraud schemes, regulatory changes, and best practices.
What we expect from you
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2–4 years of experience in merchant risk, transaction monitoring, or a similar investigative role.
- Working knowledge of AML regulations and experience performing AML TM investigations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and identify anomalies.
- Familiarity with fraud detection tools, payment processors, and merchant monitoring systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Knowledge of global payment networks and e-commerce ecosystems.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Meaningful Collaborations - The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with other relevant teams to carry out implementations that will improve and create an impact on customer experience.
Scalable Growth - Be part of a fast-growing organization with the vision to expand its territories outside APAC which will provide opportunities for career advancement.
A Space For Bright Ideas - Let your bright ideas be converted into meaningful changes! Coins culture welcomes new ideas backed up by data to create an impact.