DriveWealth

KYC Specialist

DriveWealth

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $100,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

SQL

About the role

  • Oversee and enhance the end-to-end KYC process, including CIP, CDD, and EDD, ensuring consistency and regulatory compliance
  • Write queries and analyze large data sets to detect gaps, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement
  • Develop, maintain, and run reporting dashboards using SQL to track KYC effectiveness
  • Design and implement workflow enhancements within KYC and case management systems to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Partner with AML monitoring, sanctions, and compliance teams to ensure KYC data is properly integrated into broader AML processes
  • Escalate complex or high-risk KYC cases to the AML Compliance Officer.
  • Provide input into policy updates, ensuring firm-wide BSA/AML procedures remain current and effective for due diligence and ongoing monitoring
  • Support regulatory examinations and internal audits by preparing and presenting KYC documentation and reports
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on KYC processes and contribute to cross-team initiatives to strengthen the overall AML program

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of KYC requirements, CIP/CDD/EDD processes, and BSA/AML regulations
  • Hands-on experience with KYC platforms, workflow tools, and customer due diligence processes
  • Technical skills in querying large data sets (e.g., SQL), building reports, and implementing system-based workflow enhancements
  • Ability to design and monitor dashboards or metrics that measure KYC performance and risk effectiveness
  • Experience reviewing customer profiles, beneficial ownership structures, and adverse media or PEP screenings
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document decisions clearly and present findings to senior management or regulators
  • Knowledge of broker-dealer products and transactional activity preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, economics, finance, business, or related field; CAMS or similar AML certification a plus
Benefits
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Mental health resources
  • Generous paid time off with observed holidays (varies per country)
  • Paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents
  • Up to $2,500 or local equivalent each year to invest in continued education and personal development
  • Up to $900 each year or local equivalent for fitness and wellness reimbursement
  • Company-provided phone (varies by country)
  • For HQ in-office employees, a daily lunch stipend, unlimited snacks, and engaging office space in the Financial District
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits (US only)
  • Employer 401K match (US only)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
SQLdata analysisreporting dashboardsworkflow enhancementsKYC processescustomer due diligencerisk assessmentdata queryingpolicy updatesregulatory compliance
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailcommunication skillsinvestigative skillsteam collaborationpresentation skillsdecision documentationcross-team initiativessubject matter expertise
Certifications
CAMSAML certificationBachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in economicsBachelor's degree in financeBachelor's degree in business
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