Compliance Analyst

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 Worldwide
  
2-5 years experience
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AI Summary

The Compliance Analyst will be responsible for transaction monitoring, KYC/CDD processes, fraud investigation, sanctions screening, regulatory reporting, and policy enforcement. This includes reviewing customer transactions for suspicious activity and ensuring compliance with AML policies.

This is a remote position.

1. Transaction Monitoring

Responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing customer transactions for unusual, suspicious, or high-risk patterns
  • Monitoring inflows and outflows across wallets, bank accounts, cards, and virtual accounts
  • Identifying red flags such as:
    • Structuring/smurfing
    • Rapid movement of funds
    • Multiple failed transactions
    • High-volume transfers inconsistent with customer profile
    • Third-party funding abuse
    • Velocity anomalies
    • Geographic inconsistencies
  • Escalating suspicious activities for further investigation
  • Filing internal Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) where necessary

2. KYC / Customer Due Diligence (CDD)

  • Reviewing onboarding documents
  • Verifying identity documents
  • Conducting enhanced due diligence (EDD) for high-risk users
  • Reviewing source of funds/source of wealth
  • Ensuring customer profiles are complete and up to date

3. Fraud Investigation

  • Handling fraud complaints from payment processors, banks, and customers
  • Gathering evidence for chargeback defense
  • Reviewing device intelligence, IP logs, transaction trails
  • Responding to partner requests within SLA

4. Sanctions & PEP Screening

  • Screening users against sanctions lists
  • Identifying Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs)
  • Managing false positives

5. Regulatory Reporting

Depending on jurisdiction:

  • Suspicious Transaction Reports (STR)
  • Currency Transaction Reports (CTR)
  • Fraud incident reports
  • Partner compliance reports

6. Policy Enforcement

  • Ensuring operations align with internal AML policies
  • Updating internal controls
  • Supporting audits
  • Maintaining evidence logs for regulators and partners


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
  • 1–3 years experience in compliance, AML, fraud, or risk management (preferably in fintech or banking)
  • Strong knowledge of AML/CFT regulations, KYC, CDD, EDD, and fraud investigation
  • Experience in transaction monitoring, suspicious activity detection, and chargeback handling
  • Understanding of payment systems such as ACH, Wire, SEPA, Interac.
  • Familiarity with compliance and fraud tools.
  • Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data review and analysis
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and risk assessment skills
  • Ability to meet strict SLA timelines and manage escalations effectively
  • Strong attention to detail, communication, confidentiality, and accountability
  • Compliance certifications are an added advantage


  • Benefits

    Why Join CadRemit?

    • Work with a fintech company driving innovation in cross-border payments.
    • Be part of a team committed to security, compliance, and risk management.
    • Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
    • Fully remote role with flexibility to work from anywhere.


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