Nium

Executive - KYC Operations

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka

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Junior

Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Cryptocurrency

The Role

The KYC Executive will perform due diligence and compliance reviews on clients, identify risks, ensure accurate KYC documentation, and support regulatory adherence within the Remittance Operations team.

Summary Generated by Built In

Part of NIUM, one of the well-known B2B payments unicorn in Southeast Asia. Instarem has been on a mission of making international payments easy and affordable for everyone since 2014. We are the go-to solution for businesses that need to move money quickly, reliably and at a lower cost than banks.

Instarem is on a mission to make money simple for everyone.

We offer a smarter, faster, and more affordable way to move money across borders. A way without unfair exchange rates, hidden fees, or other complexities. With Instarem, you get peace of mind knowing your money is moving quickly and safely.

Part of Nium, Instrarem India Pvt. Ltd., gives you all the benefits of a cutting-edge payments company and the convenience of a one-stop-shop for all your financial needs abroad. We are an authorised Dealer in Foreign Exchange – Category II. Easily and securely make international payments with our fast and convenient services. Consumers can buy foreign currency, travel cards, and transfer money abroad. With Instrarem India Pvt. Ltd., one can

- Send money oversees and experience fast, low-cost transfers to 60+ countries

- Buy and Sell Foreign Exchange at great rates and low fees

- Buy prepaid Forex Cards for seamless payments overseas

About the Role:

We are seeking a Detail-Oriented KYC Executive to join our Remittance Operations team. The role involves performing thorough due diligence and enhanced due diligence reviews on clients to ensure full compliance with regulatory standards. The KYC Executive will also support the Remittance Operations team in assessing potential client risks and upholding the integrity and compliance of our overall operations.

Roles and Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive due diligence and enhanced due diligence on new and existing customers in line with regulatory requirements and internal policies
Analyze customer information to identify potential risks or suspicious activities and escalate findings appropriately
Ensure accurate and timely completion of KYC documentation while maintaining well-organized and up-to-date records
Collaborate with internal teams to enhance and streamline KYC processes, policies, and control
Stay informed of regulatory updates, compliance requirements, and industry best practices to ensure ongoing adherence
Maintain accurate accounting records related to remittance operations
Support statutory, internal, and tax audit processes by providing relevant documentation and information
Assist the Operations team with management reporting, MIS preparation, and variance analysis
Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for compliance and audit readiness
Provide operational and documentation support during audits and management reviews

Requirements

A minimum of Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline
1–3 years of experience in KYC, AML, or compliance roles within the financial services or remittance industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving and risk management

What we offer at Nium

We Value Performance: Through competitive salaries, performance bonuses, sales commissions, equity for specific roles and recognition programs, we ensure that all our employees are well rewarded and incentivized for their hard work.

We Care: The wellness of Nium’ers is our #1 priority. We offer medical coverage along with 24/7 employee assistance program, generous vacation programs including our year-end shut down. We also provide a flexible hybrid working environment (3 days per week in the office).

We Upskill Ourselves: We are curious, and always want to learn more with a focus on upskilling ourselves. We provide role-specific training, internal workshops, and a learning stipend.

We Constantly Innovate: Since our inception, Nium has received constant recognition and awards for how we approach both our business and talent opportunities. Check out CNBC World’s Top Fintech Companies 2024.

We Celebrate Together: We recognize that work is also about creating great relationships with each other. We celebrate together with company-wide social events, team bonding activities, happy hours, team offsites, and much more!

We Thrive With Diversity: Nium is truly a global company, with more than 33 nationalities, based in 18+ countries and more than 10 office locations. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

For more detailed region-specific benefits: https://www.nium.com/careers#careers-perks

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The Company

713 Employees

Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Nium is an advanced payments platform redefining the way consumers and businesses send, spend, and receive funds across borders. Nium’s goal is to make the movement of money seamless through being a universal plug for financial services. The company uses agile, elegant, and modular solutions for complex business problems. Be it an Individual, new-age digital bank, or a traditional industry behemoth, Nium prides itself on creating financial infrastructure for every level of sophistication.

Nium’s key solutions:
• Pay-ins
• Pay-outs
• Card issuance
• Banking-as-a-service
• Crypto-as-a-service

We are a global leader in B2B modern money movement
• Launched the world’s first global platform for crypto-as-a-service
• $280M Funding
• Series D
• $2B Valuation
o 130+M End customers
o 190+ Payout markets
o 100+ Supported currencies
• Named on CB Insight’s Fintech 250 List
• Financial Times’ List of Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies 2021
• Fintech Employer of the Year’ at the 2021 Singapore Fintech Festival
• Best B2B Payment Platform’ at the 2021 Future Digital Awards

Why Work With Us

We, at Nium, are on a mission to transform modern money movement. We are driven by our co-created values of "seek the simple", "make it better" and "win it together".
These aren't just buzzwords; they're how we do business every day and owned by each and every employee at Nium. We create new rules and new possibilities for a world of open money.