Mathias Sinn
@mathiassinn
Senior Regulatory Compliance Analyst with expertise in financial crime investigations.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Senior Regulatory Compliance Analyst with a strong background in financial crime investigations and compliance. My experience spans across various roles in prestigious organizations, where I have honed my skills in analyzing complex transaction patterns and conducting thorough investigations into suspicious activities. At Accenture, I serve as the second line of defense for a neobank client, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements while managing risks effectively.
Throughout my career, I have successfully overseen numerous cases involving cryptocurrency and fraud, demonstrating my ability to lead investigations and collaborate with law enforcement. My analytical skills have been pivotal in uncovering fraudulent activities and preparing robust case documentation. I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to contribute to compliance efforts and promote a culture of integrity within organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Compliance Specialist
T&H Consulting
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Oversaw more than 300 cases, handling complex financial crime investigations involving cryptocurrency, credit card fraud, and wire transfer schemes. Led investigations into financial crime, uncovering fraudulent activities through deep analysis of transaction data and account behavior. Conducted firm-level due diligence, assessing risk profiles and ensuring compliance with industry standards and a
Senior Regulatory Compliance Analyst
Accenture
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year)
Acted as the second line of defense for a neobank client, reviewing and assessing potential risks. Conducted investigations into suspicious financial activities, including account takeovers and complex transaction patterns. Analyzed transaction data to detect and report various money-laundering typologies.
Anti-Money Laundering Analyst
PwC
Jun 2022 - Oct 2022 (4 months)
Monitored risk exposure in the Benelux region, analyzing transaction data and customer behavior for potential red flags. Performed Customer Due Diligence and Transaction Monitoring, ensuring adherence to AML/KYC policies and regulatory standards. Prepared customer profiles and triggered alerts within the KYC process by carefully following compliance procedures.
EU Regulation Research Intern
Invisible City
Feb 2020 - May 2020 (3 months)
Analyzed and interpreted complex VAT and GDPR regulations to ensure the company’s compliance with EU standards, translating technical language into actionable insights for the organization. Conducted in-depth research on EU e-commerce regulations, with a focus on Estonia’s e-Residency program, to assess legal and business implications for digital entrepreneurs. Synthesized regulatory data into cle
Research Analyst for Refinitiv World-Check
London Stock Exchange Group
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022 (5 months)
Monitored emerging risks in the DACH region, focusing on high-profile PEPs, state-owned enterprises, and criminal networks. Researched and investigated individuals and entities with elevated risk profiles, including PEPs and criminal organizations. Compiled and analyzed risk reports, incorporating key findings into World-Check Risk Intelligence for global compliance usage.
Government Relations Intern
Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain
Aug 2019 - Feb 2020 (6 months)
Conducted comprehensive research on human rights crises across the Arab Gulf region, providing the foundation for policy recommendations and advocacy initiatives. Authored policy papers and advocacy letters targeting key decision-makers in the Portuguese Parliament and Foreign Ministry, effectively voicing critical human rights concerns. Spearheaded and coordinated a government relations campaign
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Leiden University
Master of Science, Political Science
Completed a Master of Science in Political Science. Focused on advanced political theories and research methodologies.
IE University
Bachelor of Art, International Relations
Obtained a Bachelor of Art in International Relations. Gained a comprehensive understanding of global politics and international affairs.
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