CDD Administrator

Posted 5 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Hiring Remotely in Cayman
Remote
62K-82K Annually
Mid level
Legal Tech • Professional Services • Consulting • Financial Services
The Role
Perform client due diligence (CDD) for new and existing clients, primarily in the Caribbean. Conduct screening checks, analyse results, remediate CDD, liaise with internal teams and clients to collect documentation, support Senior Administrators, manage workload to meet regulatory requirements, and assist with ad hoc projects and queries.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are looking for a talented individual to join our Regulatory Operations department, specifically the Client Onboarding Unit, to provide a comprehensive and confidential Client Due Diligence (CDD) service to the firm. The role will focus primarily on clients within the Caribbean but may also support Asia and Europe at times. This role will report into the Regulatory Operations Manager, based in the Cayman Islands.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform screening checks and analyse results, identify areas for review;
  • Undertake the CDD process for new and existing clients in accordance with regulatory and internal processes and procedures;
  • Communicate with internal teams and external clients to ensure CDD collection is undertaken promptly, follow up as necessary to manage outstanding CDD;
  • Remediation of existing CDD where required;
  • Assist the Senior Administrators and cover elements of their role in their absence;
  • Actively manage workload to ensure timely onboarding of clients in line with Group Policies and regulatory requirements;
  • Proactively respond to queries from teams and clients as part of the CDD support function; 
  • Liaise with the Business Review Unit in regards to issues raised; and
  • Support ad hoc projects as may be required.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • 2-5 years' experience in an AML or CDD focussed role within a professional services environment, with working knowledge of client take on processes as well as Anti Money Laundering and Client Due Diligence requirements;
  • Demonstrable understanding of a range of legal entity types and ownership structures, including individuals, companies, investment funds, LLCs, LP/GP structures and trusts, to support CDD, ownership verification, and onboarding activities;
  • Understanding of legal and corporate services is preferred;
  • An AML certificate or similar qualification is preferred;
  • Excellent written / verbal communication skills;
  • Good analytical and organisational skills;
  • The ability to prioritise work load and meet tight deadlines;
  • Previous experience of SharePoint & ViewPoint is desirable, but not essential, as training will be provided;
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word; and
  • Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team.

Benefits
Ogier offers an excellent benefits package, including premium health care, life insurance and 20 days' annual leave. 

About
Ogier is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We’re committed to making our recruitment process inclusive and comfortable for everyone. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, and we strive to ensure equitable opportunities for all candidates. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage in your recruitment journey with us, please let us know, we’ll be happy to work with you to ensure you have the best possible experience.Ogier provides legal advice on BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg law. Our network of locations also includes Beijing, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo. Legal services for the corporate and financial sectors form the core of our business, principally in the areas of banking and finance, corporate, investment funds, dispute resolution, private equity and private wealth. We also have strong practices in the areas of employee benefits and incentives, employment law, regulatory, restructuring and insolvency and property. Ogier's corporate administration business, Ogier Global, incorporates and administers a wide variety of vehicles including public and private companies, partnerships and trusts. Ogier is based in 13 jurisdictions including Beijing, BVI, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.

Skills Required

  • 2-5 years experience in an AML or CDD focused role within a professional services environment
  • Working knowledge of client take-on processes and Anti-Money Laundering/Client Due Diligence requirements
  • Demonstrable understanding of legal entity types and ownership structures (individuals, companies, funds, LLCs, LP/GP, trusts)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good analytical and organisational skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines
  • Positive attitude and ability to work effectively in a team
  • Previous experience of SharePoint and ViewPoint
  • Understanding of legal and corporate services
  • An AML certificate or similar qualification
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Saint Helier
1,285 Employees
Year Founded: 1867

What We Do

Ogier is an international professional services firm that provides legal, corporate, fiduciary, and consulting services. They operate globally, managing complex transactions for financial institutions, professional advisers, and regulatory bodies. The firm is known for its pragmatic, targeted advice and a collaborative approach across various jurisdictions, including the BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey, and Luxembourg.

Similar Jobs

CSC Logo CSC

Manager of Fund Accounting

Fintech • Legal Tech • Software • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Data Privacy
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
8500 Employees
75K-95K Annually
Remote or Hybrid
3 Locations
25 Employees
170K-200K Annually
In-Office or Remote
3 Locations
25 Employees
130K-160K Annually
In-Office or Remote
4 Locations
25 Employees
240K-300K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Legora Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Legal Tech • Software
Chicago, Illinois
700 Employees
Hanover Park Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
42 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account