Circle

Financial Services

LeadKYCAnalyst,SpecializedDiligence,APAC

Singapore FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead KYC Analyst, Specialized Diligence, APAC at Circle. Skills: KYC, AML, Due Diligence, Risk Assessment. Conduct enhanced due diligence reviews. Monitor customer relationships”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills; ability to structure ambiguous issues and synthesize insights

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of relevant AML, KYC, enhanced due diligence, or financial crimes compliance experience for corporate customers, 2+ years of experience in crypto, blockchain, digital assets, or related financial technology environments, investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, Experience assessing complex customer risk, Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

B. A. /B. S. quantitative, technical, legal, finance, or related discipline, CAMS, CFCS, CFE, or similar financial crimes certification, Familiarity with generative AI tools, prompt development, Slack, Apple macOS, Google Workspace

What You'll Do.

Conduct enhanced due diligence reviews

Monitor customer relationships

Partner with business teams

Recommend risk-based actions

Prepare clear written reports

Maintain high documentation standards

Track regulatory developments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-functionally with business teams, compliance, legal, risk, and other internal stakeholders; Partner with business teams and control functions

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills; ability to present findings clearly

Full Job Description

Circle (NYSE: CRCL) is one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure. Circle’s platform includes the world’s largest regulated stablecoin network anchored by USDC, Circle Payments Network for global money movement, and Arc, an enterprise-grade blockchain designed to become the Economic OS for the internet. Enterprises, financial institutions, and developers use Circle to power trusted, internet-scale financial innovation. Learn more at [_circle.com_](http://circle.com/). **What you’ll be part of:** Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do. As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions. Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by [_our company values_](http://careers.circle.com/us/en/#working-at-circle): High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence. We have built a flexible work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder. **What you’ll be responsible for** Circle is looking for a Lead KYC Analyst, Specialized Diligence, APAC to join its Compliance Operations team and support complex customer onboarding, enhanced due diligence, and ongoing periodic reviews. In this role, you will conduct in-depth customer investigations, assess financial crime risk, and help ensure the safety and integrity of Circle’s platform. You will work across innovative products, customers, and markets while partnering with internal stakeholders to identify risk, document findings, and recommend appropriate risk-based business actions. ## **What you’ll work on** * Conduct enhanced due diligence reviews for complex customers, including negative news, ownership, source of funds, and nature-of-business analysis. * Monitor customer relationships through periodic

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