
KYC Onboarding Officer
Governance
Amsterdam, Netherlands
55,000 EUR
11 Mar 2025
Job Description
About the Role
An International Bank is seeking a dedicated KYC Onboarding Officer to join its dynamic and international team. The role is an integral part of the Middle Office department, responsible for ensuring compliance with AML/CTF regulations and onboarding processes. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining the bank's high standards in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and client due diligence.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate client onboarding through end-to-end KYC processing.
Assist in regulatory reviews of existing client files in line with the bank’s periodic review policies and procedures.
Identify and assess Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs) and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) within complex ownership structures.
Conduct sanction screening in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Investigate and assess negative/adverse news publications.
Ensure pre- and post-transaction monitoring is performed in line with AML regulations.
Skills & Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related discipline (or equivalent work experience).
Alternatively, strong analytical skills from another discipline, such as sciences.
2-3 years of experience in a similar position.
Strong understanding of AML and KYC frameworks (advantageous).
Experience in trust business, AML monitoring, and screening (preferred).
Strong research and analytical skills.
Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
Strong planning, time management, and prioritization skills.
Ability to work independently while effectively liaising with other departments.
Good interpersonal skills, punctuality, and attention to detail.
Why Join Us?
Work in a fast-developing banking environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Be part of an inclusive and international organization that values equal opportunities and flexible work arrangements.
Job Title: KYC Onboarding Officer
Location: Amsterdam, Full-time (37.5h)
About the Role
An International Bank is seeking a dedicated KYC Onboarding Officer to join its dynamic and international team. The role is an integral part of the Middle Office department, responsible for ensuring compliance with AML/CTF regulations and onboarding processes. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining the bank's high standards in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and client due diligence.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate client onboarding through end-to-end KYC processing.
Assist in regulatory reviews of existing client files in line with the bank’s periodic review policies and procedures.
Identify and assess Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs) and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) within complex ownership structures.
Conduct sanction screening in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Investigate and assess negative/adverse news publications.
Ensure pre- and post-transaction monitoring is performed in line with AML regulations.
Skills & Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related discipline (or equivalent work experience).
Alternatively, strong analytical skills from another discipline, such as sciences.
2-3 years of experience in a similar position.
Strong understanding of AML and KYC frameworks (advantageous).
Experience in trust business, AML monitoring, and screening (preferred).
Strong research and analytical skills.
Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
Strong planning, time management, and prioritization skills.
Ability to work independently while effectively liaising with other departments.
Good interpersonal skills, punctuality, and attention to detail.
Why Join Us?
Work in a fast-developing banking environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Be part of an inclusive and international organization that values equal opportunities and flexible work arrangements.
Skills
Job Reference
165211
Date Posted
11 Mar 2025
Industry
Financial Services
Category
Compliance & Financial Crime
Role
KYC/CDD/EDD Compliance Specialist
Level
Entry-Level
Employment
Permanent
Working Location
Hybrid
Salary/Rate
55,000 EUR