Circle
Financial Services
LeadKYCAnalyst,SpecializedDiligence,APAC
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“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.
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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