AML KYC Analyst

TransferMate Global Payments
Remote work
Regular employment
1 - 6 years of experience
Full Time
Remote - Asia-Pacific - APAC, North America
Responsibilities
TransferMate– a subsidiary of CluneTech – was established in 2010 when we began working with regulators around the world to secure licenses to operate as a global payment’s provider. With a global payments network covering 200+ countries and territories, TransferMate have established partnerships with some of the largest banks, fintechs and software providers in the world. The combination of our regulated network, award winning technology and strategic partnerships culminated in 2022 when the business achieved Unicorn status.
Our team is dedicated to delivering the best possible experience for our partners and their customers. We know that a happy team is one that performs at the highest level and our #OneTeam ethos encourages mutual support, respect, recognition, and rewards. In Ireland, we have been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 9 consecutive years, with 35 offices worldwide, we do business across 100+ countries on a daily basis.
About the role
You will be responsible for conducting baseline due diligence (CDD) on B2B clients across diverse industries and jurisdictions. The role involves collecting and verifying corporate documentation, performing sanctions screening, and ensuring regulatory compliance under global AML frameworks such as the EU 6AMLD, UK MLRs, and U.S. FinCEN guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Perform customer due diligence (CDD) for new and existing clients, including company verification, UBO identification, and director screening
- Screen clients against global watchlists (e.g., OFAC, UN, EU, UK HMT) and PEP/adverse media databases
- Identify and escalate risk factors such as nexus to high-risk industries (e.g., online gambling platforms, crypto service providers, adult content sites)
- Ensure full documentation and audit trails are maintained in line with FATF’s Record Keeping Requirements
- Classify clients by jurisdictional and sectoral risk, escalating those with ties to offshore jurisdictions (e.g., BVI, Panama, Cayman) or regulatory grey zones
- Support internal onboarding SLAs while maintaining regulatory accuracy
- Maintain a working knowledge of AML obligations under EU 6AMLD, Irish CJA 2010 (as amended), and FinCEN’s CDD Rule