Anna P.

Anna P.

Operations Specialist – Trading, Crypto, and Compliance

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  • About me

    Compliance & Risk | Operations Leadership | MLRO-track | Fintech & EMI

  • Education

    • EC English Language Centres

      2005 - 2006
      English Language Advanced Level ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
    • ORT Colleges

      2001 - 2004
      Bachelor's degree Business and Management
  • Experience

    • SD Services LTD

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2019
      Operations Specialist – Trading, Crypto, and Compliance

      Managed customer operations and compliance processes for a regulated forex trading platform.Handled KYC, EDD, and AML checks during onboarding and ongoing client monitoring.Supported customer support and complaints resolution for complex client cases.Conducted chargeback investigations and risk assessments to reduce fraud exposure.Delivered internal training on AML procedures and helped standardize onboarding and verification workflows.Collaborated with back office, QA, and risk teams to improve service quality and compliance alignment. Show less

    • Qfun Technology Ltd

      Feb 2020 - Jul 2022
      Operations and Payments Risk Specialist

      Managed daily payment operations and customer support across B2B and B2C segments, with a focus on VIP onboarding and retention.Led KYC and due diligence processes for high-value clients, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.Built and optimized payment infrastructure, integrating multiple PSPs and e-wallets.Coordinated chargeback management, payment routing, and fallback rules for smooth transaction flows.Worked closely with compliance, tech, and legal teams to align operations with iGaming regulatory standards.Delivered internal training and created onboarding SOPs to improve service quality and team efficiency. Show less

    • Xace

      Aug 2022 - Jan 2025
      Senior Lead – Transaction Monitoring, AML & Payments

      Managed daily transaction monitoring and payment operations for high-risk B2B clients.Oversaw KYC, EDD, sanctions/PEP screening, and handled regulatory reporting (STRs/SARs).Built a scalable onboarding model and risk scoring system for 350+ clients.Trained internal teams on AML procedures and improved cross-department workflows.Worked with PSPs and financial institutions to ensure smooth operations and compliance with EU/UK regulations.

    • EMI Startup

      Feb 2025 - Apr 2025
      Head of Risk and Compliance

      Short-term freelance project during the early setup phase of an EMI, focused on preparing for regulatory and operational readiness.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Anti -Money Laundering Course For Retail Banking Professionals 2024

      Training on record
    • Anti- Money Laundering Course For Retail Banking Professionals 2022

      Training on Record
      Aug 2023
    • Data Security course and Awareness test 2022 - 2023

      Training on Record
      Aug 2022
    • Digital Marketing Certification

      Google Digital Garage
      Jul 2020
    • Chainalysis Academy – Crypto Essentials & Blockchain Fundamentals (2025)

      Chainalysis
      Mar 2025
    • Transaction Monitoring Ultimate AML Bootcamp

      Udemy
    • MT responsible gaming 2021

      IGaming Academy
      Feb 2021
    • Payments professionals bootcamp Gocus on SWIFT messages

      Udemy
      Jun 2023
    • Management Skills Team Leadership Skills Masterclas 2024

      Udemy
      Jun 2024
    • Digital Banking 2023 - Masterclass & Introduction to Fintech

      Udemy
      Feb 2023