AML Operations Analyst
Role Overview
As an AML Operations Analyst at Ramp, you will be responsible for reviewing transaction monitoring alerts, conducting investigations, and performing enhanced due diligence to mitigate financial crime risks. This role is suited for a mid-level candidate who thrives in a fast-paced fintech environment and will work closely with compliance, risk, and fraud operations teams to ensure a robust financial crimes compliance program.
Perks & Benefits
Ramp offers 100% medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees, along with partial coverage for dependents. The company provides flexible PTO, a wellness stipend, and a work-from-home stipend to support your home office needs. There are opportunities for career growth in a collaborative culture, with support for relocation to major cities if needed.
Full Job Description
About Ramp
At Ramp, we’re rethinking how modern finance teams function in the age of AI. We believe AI isn’t just the next big wave. It’s the new foundation for how business gets done. We’re investing in that future — and in the people bold enough to build it.
Ramp is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking, and automated bookkeeping with built-in intelligence to maximize the impact of every dollar and hour spent. More than 50,000 businesses, from family-owned farms to e-commerce giants to space startups, have saved $10B and 27.5M hours with Ramp. Founded in 2019, Ramp powers the fastest-growing corporate card and bill payment platform in America, and enables over $100 billion in purchases each year.
Ramp’s investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Thrive Capital, Sands Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock, Redpoint, and ICONIQ, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The Ramp team comprises talented leaders from leading financial services and fintech companies—Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Capital One—as well as technology companies such as Meta, Uber, Netflix, Twitter, Dropbox, and Instacart.
Ramp has been named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list and LinkedIn’s Top U.S. Startups for more than 3 years, as well as the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, and TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies.
About the Role
As a member of Ramp’s AML Team, you will play a key role in executing Ramp’s anti–money laundering and sanctions compliance program. You will be responsible for reviewing transaction monitoring alerts, conducting investigations, and completing enhanced due diligence (EDD) reviews to identify and mitigate financial crime risks.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced fintech environment, has strong analytical and investigative skills, and is excited about building scalable processes to support Ramp’s growth. You’ll work closely with our Compliance, Risk, Product, and Fraud Operations teams to ensure Ramp maintains a strong financial crimes compliance program.
What You’ll Do
Review and disposition transaction monitoring alerts across Ramp’s product lines to identify potentially suspicious activity
Investigate suspicious activity and prepare documentation supporting SAR decisions and filings
Review sanctions and PEP screening alerts, escalating and reporting true matches as required
Conduct enhanced due diligence (EDD) on higher-risk customers, entities, and counterparties
Assist in the ongoing optimization of Ramp’s AML systems and transaction monitoring rules
Support responses to bank partner requests, audits, and regulatory reporting obligations
Identify process improvements, document findings, and contribute to compliance procedures and training materials
What You Need
Minimum 2 years of experience in compliance operational teams
Familiarity with KYC/KYB, BSA/AML, sanctions, EDD, and financial crimes compliance
Ability to handle multiple and fast-changing priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Investigative and critical thinking skills
Nice to Haves
Accreditation by ACAMS, an equivalent industry body, or other qualifications in the areas of financial crime, risk management, or compliance
Experience supporting a growing compliance team
Experience in high-growth start-ups, particularly in fintech
Experience working cross-functionally, such as with risk and operations teams
Benefits (for U.S.-based full-time employees)
100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you
Partially covered for your dependents
One Medical annual membership
401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp)
Flexible PTO
Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)
Parental Leave
Pet insurance
Centralized home-office equipment ordering for all employees
Health and Wellness stipend
In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more
Budget for intra-office travel
Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)
Referral Instructions
If you are being referred for the role, please contact that person to apply on your behalf.
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