Coinbase
Senior Strategic Program Lead, GFCO
$131K–$154K
Remote - USA +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Location
- Remote - USA
US - Remote Zone 1 (Job Requisitions Only) - Experience
- 6+ years of program or project management experience, with 3+ years in financial crimes compliance, AML, BSA/AML operations, or a related regulatory domain.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree required; fields of study in Business, Technology, Operations, Finance, Law, or a related discipline preferred.
About the job
Owns complex financial-crimes compliance programs end to end, coordinating teams to improve operations, automation, regulatory readiness, and customer experience.
What you'll do
- Set program strategy, roadmaps, governance, and cross-functional delivery for compliance areas such as SAM, EDD, Screening, and Complaints.
- Prepare new product and jurisdiction launches, manage risks and regulatory commitments, and drive operational efficiency through automation.
- Use feedback from quality checks, alert productivity, and investigators to improve automation and lead urgent compliance responses.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of program or project management experience, including 3+ years in financial crimes compliance, AML, BSA/AML operations, or a related regulatory domain.
- Demonstrated ability to independently lead large, multi-stakeholder programs in regulated environments.
- Deep understanding of AML/CFT operations, including SAM/TMS, EDD, Screening, and SAR filing workflows, and supporting technology.
- Bachelor's degree; references required for L5+ roles.
Nice to have
- Preferred fields of study: Business, Technology, Operations, Finance, Law, or a related discipline.
Pay
$130,900 — $154,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Asana, Jira, Smartsheet, Looker, Snowflake, Google Sheets, TMS, CMS
AI focus
Apply AI-first principles to compliance operations; drive automation programs and improve automation models and upstream alerting systems using operational feedback.
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