KYC Analyst

KYC Analyst

Team

Compliance

Location

Malaysia

Type

Full-Time

We are a MAS licensed startup that has been in business for the past 5 years. We have recently been recognized as the PayTech of the Year at 2024 Asia FinTech Awards. With a profitable MVP, we are now focused on scaling our business model globally.

As a KYC (Know Your Customer) Analyst at dtcpay, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our customer onboarding processes comply with all relevant regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for conducting thorough due diligence on new and existing clients, identifying potential risks, and maintaining accurate records to support our commitment to compliance and security. This role is crucial in safeguarding the integrity of dtcpay’s operations and protecting our clients from financial crime risks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive KYC reviews for new and existing customers, including identity verification, risk assessments, and enhanced due diligence (EDD) as needed.
  • Analyze and interpret various forms of identification and corporate documents to ensure authenticity and regulatory compliance.
  • Conduct Periodic reviews/monitoring to ensure customer information is updated and compliant with internal policies, local regulatory requirements, and international standards.
  • Assist in managing and resolving KYC related issues and escalations by collaborating with internal teams such as Operations.
  • Support the implementation and enhancement of KYC related policies, procedures, and systems, ensuring they align with evolving regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Contribute to compliance training initiatives to increase awareness and understanding of KYC requirements and regulations amongst internal teams.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in regulatory requirements, industry trends, and emerging risks to ensure dtcpay remains compliant with all relevant regulations.
  • Participate in internal audits and regulatory reviews, providing required documentation and responding to inquiries in a timely manner.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, Business or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in KYC, AML, or Compliance roles within the financial services, fintech, or payments industry.
  • Proficiency in English and Mandarin is a must as you will need to liaise with Chinese counterparts.
  • Strong knowledge of KYC regulations, AML laws, and local and international regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to identify risks and propose solutions.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Proficiency in using KYC and AML tools and systems; experience with digital onboarding solutions is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
  • Understanding of the Blockchain/Web3 industry is a plus.

Benefits
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18 days annual leave

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Competitve compensation and benefits packages

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Regional exposure and career growth opportunities

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Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative digital payments

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Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and involvement

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Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals

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