Lead KYC Risk Program Manager
Mercury- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Finance, Law, or Business Administration, and ideally have 1-2 years of experience in KYC, AML, or regulatory compliance. Strong analytical and investigative skills are essential, along with a thorough understanding of international regulations and data privacy principles.
As a KYC Operations Associate Analyst, you will conduct thorough customer due diligence reviews, analyze customer activities, and meticulously maintain KYC records to ensure Wise adheres to regulatory standards. You will perform risk assessments, review transaction history, conduct periodic reviews, document customer records, and escalate potential risks to the appropriate teams. Additionally, you will assist with customer and business onboarding, ensuring compliance with KYC/AML guidelines and data privacy regulations.
Facilitates low-cost international money transfers
Wise focuses on international money transfers, providing a low-cost alternative to traditional banks. It uses a peer-to-peer system to match transfers between users in different countries, which helps reduce fees and offers better exchange rates. Customers pay a small, transparent fee for each transaction, and Wise also offers a multi-currency account for managing funds in various currencies. The company aims to maintain high performance and reliability while ensuring transparency and trust with its users.