As part of a dynamic international team with operations in several countries, the candidate will be employed within the Holding entity in Cyprus.
Candidates must have a very good understanding of AML, KYC, KYB, and regulatory policies with the ability to apply regulatory concepts in the day-to-day job functions and must possess experience in conducting thorough research on high risk customers.
Job Requirements:
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Administration and review of Client Risk Scoring, Client Identification and KYC documentation requirements;
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Collect and analyze documents related to account opening requirements in order to identify control persons and underlying beneficial owners;
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Conduct reviews of client documentation and information submitted by the business units;
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Review existing policies, procedures, and guidelines and ensure ongoing compliance with applicable laws and regulations;
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Review financial transactions to identify possible instances of money laundering, suspicious activity or other criminal activity;
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Develop and implement strategies to follow anti-money laundering laws and assist in improving internal processes;
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Coordinate with various divisions to resolve compliance issues or identified concerns;
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Onboarding of providers and or vendors;
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Identify key compliance risks and weaknesses and suggest related remediation activities;
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Escalate identified high risk issues to senior management;
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Adequate archiving of relevant legal records and correspondences;
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Undertake any other legal and/or compliance tasks assigned by management.
Requirements:
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Academic degree in Compliance, Finance or Legal;
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At least 2 years of experience in a similar position in a financial industry;
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Previous experience in AML/KYC;
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A good understanding of corporate documentation;
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Demonstrated ability to report and present findings;
- Digital Platforms Experience.
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Microsoft office knowledge;
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Team player;
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Clear and effective communication skills;
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Ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment;
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Attentive to details, highly organized;
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Knowledge in crypto is required;
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Knowledge of the jurisdiction in Lithuania is a plus;
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Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication in English (written and communication), French is a plus.