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Job DescriptionWe are seeking to recruit a KYC Analyst.
About the role
The KYC Analyst supports the Company in ensuring adherence to applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and governance standards. The role requires a highly analytical, detail-oriented, and autonomous professional capable of operating effectively within a regulated financial services environment. The KYC Analyst is expected to work closely with internal stakeholders to support the effective implementation of compliance requirements and to promote a strong compliance culture across the organization.
This role reports to the Compliance & Risk Officer and entails working closely with the Company’s MLRO .
Your responsibilities
- Handling client onboarding and monitoring (Account Opening, AML & KYC);
- Assist in due diligence oversight of clients;
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of Group Policies, Procedures and Guidelines within SQFSM;
- Assist in monitoring and reporting on Compliance and AML aspects within SQFSM;
- Assist with the preparation and presentation of internal reports analysing new directives, rules, and regulations, and assessing their impact on SQFSM operations and services, where applicable;
- Assist in complaint handling in compliance with Group Policies and Guidelines.
- Prior compliance experience within an EU-regulated Financial Services entity and/or University degree and/or Diploma in Compliance would be considered an asset;
- Strong command of English (written and verbal). Additional languages: German and/or French (an asset);
- Highly organized, rigorous, methodical and focused;
- Able to work on own initiative, multi-task and prioritize workload;
- Strong work ethic, professionalism and deep commitment to meet the highest standards required by the role and Swissquote Group;
- Strong command of Microsoft Office skills;
- Team-player who can also work on own initiative, multi-task and prioritise workload;
- Preference will be given to applicants having prior experience working within an office environment, particularly in AML or Compliance and/or University degree and/or Diploma courses in Commerce and/or Legal &Compliance.
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Skills Required
- Prior compliance experience within an EU-regulated financial services entity or university degree/diploma in Compliance
- Strong command of English (written and verbal)
- Knowledge of German and/or French
- Highly organized, rigorous, methodical and focused
- Able to work on own initiative, multi-task and prioritize workload
- Strong work ethic, professionalism and commitment to high standards
- Strong command of Microsoft Office
- Prior experience in office environment, particularly AML or Compliance, or degree/diploma in Commerce or Legal & Compliance
What We Do
We are Switzerland’s leading bank in online financial services and offer our clients innovative and state-of-the-art solutions to meet their investment needs. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, we have additional offices in Zurich, Luxembourg, London, Cyprus, Dubai, Hong Kong, Malta, Singapore, and Bucharest. Swissquote Group Holding Ltd has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (symbol: SQN) since May 2000 and is regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). As well as various online trading products - including stocks, bonds, funds derivative products, and cryptocurrencies – Swissquote also provides Forex, Robo-Advisory, and Mortgages solutions. Today, we are proud to deliver our services to + 500’000 clients with access to more than 60 stock exchanges worldwide and can trade over 3 million products through performant and secure platforms. Swissquote is the marketing brand for the activities of Swissquote Bank Ltd (Switzerland) regulated by FINMA, Swissquote Bank Europe SA (Luxembourg) regulated by the CSSF, Swissquote Bank Ltd (UK) regulated by the FCA, Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd regulated by the MFSA, Swissquote MEA Ltd. (UAE) regulated by the DFSA, Swissquote Pte Ltd (Singapore) regulated by the MAS, Swissquote Asia Limited (Hong Kong) licensed by the Hong Kong SFC.
