
Senior Financial Crime Prevention Specialist
Vivid Money
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Limassol • Cyprus
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Job Level
About the role
- Conduct enhanced due diligence (EDD) on high-net-worth and high-value customers
- Review and verify KYC documentation, source of wealth, and source of funds
- Assess customer risk profiles and assign appropriate risk ratings
- Identify and escalate red flags, sanctions hits, and adverse media
- Collaborate with Sales, Branch managers and onboarding teams to ensure timely and compliant client acceptance
- Perform periodic reviews of high-value client accounts in line with regulatory and internal requirements
- Monitor transactional activity for unusual or suspicious patterns
- Investigate alerts generated by transaction monitoring systems and document findings
- Recommend risk re-classification where appropriate
- Support Suspicious Activity/Transaction Report (SAR/STR) preparation and escalation to the MLRO
- Ensure adherence to AML/CTF regulations, internal policies, and global standards
- Maintain accurate and audit-ready client records and case documentation
- Participate in internal audits, regulatory reviews, and remediation actions
- Contribute to policy updates and process improvements for high-value client risk management
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in AML, KYC, or financial crime compliance at a fintech or a banking institution
- Proven experience handling high-risk or high-net-worth/VIP client portfolios
- Experience with enhanced due diligence and transaction monitoring investigations
- Ability to assess complex client structures, PEP exposure, and cross-border risks
- Excellent analytical and investigative skills
- High integrity and sound judgment
- Proactive, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Able to balance compliance requirements with a premium client experience
- Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CAMS, ICA, CFCS)
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Subsidized Meals at the Office
- Food vouchers
- Sports and Gym allowance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
enhanced due diligenceKYC documentationcustomer risk profilestransaction monitoringrisk re-classificationSuspicious Activity ReportTransaction ReportAML regulationsCTF regulationsfinancial crime compliance
Soft Skills
analytical skillsinvestigative skillsintegritysound judgmentproactiveorganizational skillsability to work in fast-paced environmentclient experience balance
Certifications
CAMSICACFCS