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KYC Operations Analyst

Open 35d

You will support customer onboarding and ongoing due diligence by conducting end-to-end KYC and EDD reviews across risk tiers. You will perform complex investigations into identity, source of funds, and source of wealth; assess financial crime and sanctions risk; escalate potential SARs with clear documentation; collaborate with Compliance, Fraud, and FIU teams to resolve escalations; operate in a high-volume environment while meeting QA and productivity KPIs; develop and maintain operational processes, workflows, and documentation; identify inefficiencies and propose data-driven improvements; and deliver project support and training for internal teams and BPO partners.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct end-to-end KYC and EDD reviews across all customer risk tiers
  • Perform complex EDD investigations on high-risk individuals, including analyzing identity, source of funds, and source of wealth
  • Assess financial crime, sanctions, and jurisdictional risk and escalate potential SAR cases with documented investigations
  • Collaborate with Compliance, Fraud, and FIU teams to resolve complex escalations
  • Operate in a high-volume environment while maintaining high quality assurance standards and meeting productivity KPIs
  • Develop and maintain operational processes, workflows, and documentation
  • Identify operational inefficiencies and propose data-driven improvements
  • Deliver project support and training for internal teams and BPO partners

Requirements

  • 1+ year experience in KYC, AML, compliance operations, or a regulated operational environment with exposure to onboarding or due diligence
  • Exposure to enhanced due diligence, sanctions screening, or financial crime investigations
  • Experience working across multiple jurisdictions or regulatory frameworks
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined procedures producing accurate, well-documented outputs
  • Ability to assess customer information, identify potential risk indicators, and escalate issues appropriately
  • Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced operational setting and meeting productivity and quality expectations

Benefits

  • Equity package
  • Pay for performance equity bonus
  • Moonshot award equity grant (mentioned $250,000 equity grant)
  • Unlimited holidays
  • Hybrid working schedule (work fully remotely or nearest Moonbase)
  • Private healthcare benefits
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Annual training budget
  • Home office setup allowance
  • Remote working allowance
  • Monthly budget for company products and zero fee crypto transactions
  • Employee referral programme (10K in USDC)
  • Regular remote company offsites

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