# Staff Data Analyst, Block Compliance

**Company:** [Square](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/square)
**Location:** Denver, CO, New York, NY
**Role:** Data Analytics
**Salary:** $143k – $258k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** SQL, Tableau, Looker, ETL, Python, R, Prefect, AML, Data Visualization, Data Analysis
**Posted:** 2026-02-13

> Leads data strategy and analytics for Block's Compliance team, focusing on Financial Crimes and AML. Delivers actionable insights to leaders and regulators using SQL, ETL, and visualization tools; requires 8+ years experience.

## Job Description

## You Will
- Lead data strategy for regulatory engagements - from ETL development to source data validation to analysis
- Connect regulatory expectations, commitments, and Compliance/Product roadmaps to influence strategy
- Harness raw data to educate partners on impacts of new regulations, policies, or changes
- Collaborate with legal, engineering, and others to inform compliance program builds
- Establish leadership through expert communication and cross-functional alignment
- Leverage subject matter expertise to educate, coach, and influence
- Lead high-impact workstreams with strong communication across abstraction levels

## You Have
- 8+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6+ years and a Master’s degree; or equivalent
- 5+ years of Compliance/AML experience
- Expert level abilities in **SQL** and data analysis/visualization tools (i.e. **Tableau**, **Looker**)
- Expert in **ETL** development
- Proven track record solving large, complex problems with deep technical expertise
- Vision to define problems and manage projects in fast-paced environments
- Experience communicating data insights via writing, speaking, and visualization
- Impeccable attention to detail

## Even Better
- **CAMS** or other AML certification
- Experience in FinTech, consulting, or financial crimes compliance systems
- Experience with automation using **Python**, **R**, or **Prefect**

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