Betfair Pty Limited (the Company) is a disruptor bringing innovation and competition to the Australian sports betting industry while operating responsibly and following regulations to protect the community.

We’re looking for a Financial Crime Analyst to play a key role in supporting the Company’s AML/CTF compliance across Betfair and CrownBet, through the timely and accurate delivery of operational controls including customer due diligence (initial, enhanced and ongoing), customer screening and transaction monitoring.

We have a team full of passionate, energetic, great people, with a genuine determination to try and create a working environment that is safe and supportive for everyone, we even won the WORK180 award for two consecutive years for our commitment to employee support and safety, which we are very proud of. Being a strong data-driven business; using cutting edge and digital creative marketing technology, we service a sophisticated customer base, offering a different way for punters to engage with racing and sport.

What you will bring:

- Demonstrate strong investigative nous, including the ability to leverage open-source information.
- Show keen dedication to enhancing your analytical skills, including keeping abreast of emerging ML/TF typologies through research.
- Build a baseline understanding of requirements under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (AML/CTF Act) and the Company’s AML/CTF Program.
- Previous experience working in an analytical and/or investigations background, including in AML/CTF functions.
- Strong wagering IQ to understanding betting anomalies/different customer betting strategies.
- Demonstrate independence and autonomy.
- Proven data analysis skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Take a very proactive approach to process improvement.
- Excellent interpersonal skills – a real team player.




- Sound Microsoft Excel and/analytical skills and proficient in the use of standard IT Packages.

Some tasks include, but are not limited to:

- Conduct in-depth customer transactional data analysis (from transaction monitoring reporting), identifying potentially unusual or suspicious behaviours.
- Conduct in-depth external, open-source customer background analysis to identify any key risks.
- Conduct periodic OCDD and ECDD reviews of high-risk customers and Corporate Accounts.
- Support Corporate Account onboarding, including managing KYC/KYB processes.
- Review and investigate customer identity (KYC), Source of Wealth and Source of Funds materials against customer profiles.
- Triage unusual activity escalations, including supporting the AMLCO in lodging Suspicious Matter Reports in accordance with the prescribed AML/CTF Act timelines.
- Triage and action PEP, Sanction and Adverse Media alerts.
- Identify and escalate accounts in accordance with the Company AML/CTF Program off-boarding criteria.
- Support periodic audit activities set out in the Company AML/CTF Program, through the collation and analysis of relevant data/information.
- Support the AMLCO in the delivery of allocated Tranche 2 Implementation Plan and Improvement Plan activities.
- Support the delivery of tactical uplift opportunities, such as the introduction of new transaction monitoring rules, OCDD/ECDD processes or technology uplift initiatives.
- Support the broader Risk and Compliance functions from time-to-time,



including analysis of datasets/reporting to identifying fraudulent accounts and monitoring markets for sports/racing integrity oversight

Benefits:

- Incredibly flexible working arrangements.
- Tailored leave options – competitive parental leave, cultural leave swap, volunteer leave, study leave etc.
- A genuine focus on personal and professional development - including a combination of incredible internal Leadership Development Programs, peer to peer learning and self-chosen learning opportunities.
- Up to $1000 per year for you to choose how you spend through our much loved BestYou program.
- An ongoing commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.
- Supportive wellbeing initiatives including access to our Employee Assistance Program.
- A dedicated internal events team focused on bringing a mix of educational, social, celebratory, and philanthropic activities,
- A generous bonus scheme – if we win, you win! And we like to win

Interested? At Betfair, we are committed to building a workplace where everyone can fulfill their full potential. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where all employees feel welcome and included. We encourage people of all walks of life, abilities, and backgrounds to apply.

We are proudly a WORK180 endorsed employer for women. To learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, please visit Betfair Australia on WORK180.

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Interested in applying? Please click 'Apply now' and submit an up-to-date Cover Letter and Resume.

We are committed to responding to all candidates within four weeks of application. If you are successful, we will send you a video interview, followed by two rounds of interviews. References are great, but not critical. You will need to have eligible working rights for Australia.

📌 Financial Crime Analyst (Melbourne)
🏢 Betfair
📍 Melbourne