AML/KYC (russian speaker)
Your Day-to-Day
- Coordinate the annual review process for client accounts in line with AML and KYC standards.
- Reassess clients’ risk profiles, update documentation, and ensure data accuracy and completeness.
- Provide regular progress and risk reports to management and relevant internal committees.
- Perform Client Due Diligence (CDD) and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) by re-verifying client identities and reviewing information such as beneficial ownership, sources of funds, and business nature.
- Analyze client transaction patterns and activities to identify potential red flags or unusual behavior.
- Conduct ongoing screening against sanctions lists, PEP lists, and negative media sources.
- Monitor transactions for suspicious or atypical activity and escalate findings when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with international and local AML regulations (including FATF and EU AML directives).
- Contribute to the development and update of internal AML/KYC policies and procedures based on evolving regulations and risk trends.
- Collaborate closely with Compliance, Audit, and Risk Management teams to maintain effective control frameworks.
- Prepare and submit Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR/STR) to the relevant compliance officer or MLRO.
- Serve as the primary contact point for audits and regulatory inspections, ensuring documentation readiness.
- Deliver training sessions and awareness programs to promote compliance culture within the organization.
Your Profile
- Strong knowledge of AML and KYC frameworks, including CDD/EDD processes, transaction monitoring, and reporting obligations.
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to handle and interpret large datasets related to clients and transactions.
- Proficiency in compliance and data management tools.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and with auditors or regulators.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of identifying and mitigating potential compliance risks.
- Prior experience in compliance, audit, or risk management within the financial or banking sector is a strong asset.
- Fluency in Russian and English is required; additional languages are an advantage.
Job Category: AML/KYC
Job Type: CDI
Job Location: suisse switzerland