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AML Operations Analyst

Financial CrimeFinancial CrimeFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Nigeria

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

AML Operations Analyst

LemFi

• Review & Decide: Assess transaction monitoring, customer verification, and sanctions screening alerts and make accurate, timely decisions. • Investigate Risk: Perform enhanced due diligence on higher risk customers and provide clear, well reasoned recommendations to Compliance leadership. • Escalate Appropriately: Conduct first level reviews of customers or transactions displaying red flags and escalate suspicious activity when required. • Support Partners: Fulfill due diligence and RFI requests from payments and banking partners in line with agreed SLAs. • Serve Customers: Respond to compliance related customer tickets with clarity, professionalism, and empathy. • Collaborate & Learn: Work cross functionally and continuously build knowledge of emerging AML typologies, risks, and criminal trends.

Job Requirements

  • 1-3 years of AML and/or CDD compliance experience within a fintech, financial institution, or advisory/audit company.
  • Hands on experience with KYC reviews, ID verification, enhanced due diligence, sanctions and transaction monitoring alerts.
  • Ability to independently assess customer risk and make defensible decisions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Sheets for case management and reporting.
  • Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements

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