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Vivid

Senior FinCrime Prevention Specialist

RemoteGermany only
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Role
Finance
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
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Senior specialist with 5+ years in AML/KYC/FinCrime at a fintech or bank. Must have experience with high-risk/high-net-worth clients, EDD, and transaction monitoring investigations. Needs strong analytical skills and high integrity.

Core skills

AMLKYCFinancial Crime

Required skills

financial crime complianceenhanced due diligencetransaction monitoring investigations

What you'll do

  • 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.

What they require

  • 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.

Benefits

  • Enhance your expertise and shape the future of FinTech.
  • Join Vivid's talented team and help us revolutionize how businesses think about their finances!
  • Final compensation is determined individually, based on your experience, skills and the scope of the role, assessed against objective, gender-neutral criteria.

Vivid builds financial tools for businesses and individuals across Europe, including multi-IBAN accounts, high-yield savings, cashback, team cards, accounting integrations, stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and personalised financial insights.

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