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TKYC Analyst

Financial CrimeFinancial CrimeFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

83 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor DegreeEnglish

Job Description

• Working closely with the clients' legal & compliance department and/or investment teams to understand transaction structures • Liaising with the clients and relevant counterparties to request key materials and information by email or teleconference. • Reviewing ownership and control structure to identify counterparties, including fund structures, SPVs, partnerships, trusts, and other complex entities common in asset management • Upon obtaining satisfactory information and materials, carrying out KYC risk analysis with a focus on money laundering, bribery and corruption, financial crime and reputational risk • Collaborating with client's Legal and Compliance teams to ensure their deals are compliant with relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies • Conducting legal and factual research, drafting and updating know-how materials, and assisting with other business development and practice management tasks

Job Requirements

Relevant experience, including working in the legal, compliance and/or risk management sector as an intern, part-time employee or full-time employee.
Knowledge of legal administration, document drafting, legal compliance and regulatory compliance.
High level of attention to detail and analytical ability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Passionate about building a career in the legal and compliance sector.
Past work experience within a law firm, legal services provider, business intelligence provider, or in the legal or compliance department of a financial institution or asset manager.
Experience with KYC tools and screening platforms (e.g., World-Check, Dow Jones or similar).
Familiarity with private and public investments, including different fund structures and use of offshore jurisdictions (e.g., Cayman, Luxembourg).
Knowledge of Transactional Compliance.
Degree in law, diploma in paralegal studies or a related subject area.
Professional certifications such as ICA, ACAMS, or equivalent are a plus.

Benefits

25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays + 1 Day off for your birthday
Remote first (anywhere in the UK) or choose to work from our lovely London Bridge office whenever you wish.
Private healthcare or the option to use the budget to be reimbursed for other wellness activities of your choice
Annual subscription to your choice of Calm or Headspace
Early finish Fridays in the summer
Pension scheme (enhanced after 1 year service)
Enhanced family friendly policies after 1 year