Senior AML/KYC Compliance Officer

Vor 12 Stunden

geneva, Schweiz Taleo Consulting Vollzeit

Mission.

Perform KYC reviews and client onboarding due diligence for private and institutional clients, in line with the Swiss AML framework (AMLA , FINMA AMLO , CDB 20 ); Conduct Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) on high-risk clients , PEPs and complex structures such as trusts , foundations and offshore vehicles ; Assess and document Source of Wealth (SoW) and Source of Funds (SoF) , challenging Relationship Managers where information is incomplete; Review transaction monitoring alerts, investigate unusual activity and prepare escalations and suspicious activity reports (MROS) when required; Carry out periodic reviews , maintain client risk ratings and handle sanctions , PEP and adverse media screening ; Act as a trusted advisor to the Front Office on AML/KYC matters and contribute to policies , procedures and trainings ; Support internal and external audits and regulatory inspections , ensuring remediation actions are delivered on time.

Required profile.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law , Finance , Economics or a related field; 5+ years of experience in AML/KYC Compliance , ideally within Private Banking or Wealth Management ; In-depth knowledge of Swiss banking and its regulatory environment (AMLA , FINMA , CDB 20 ) – mandatory; Proven experience handling high-risk files , PEPs and complex structures ; Professional certification such as ACAMS / CAMS is an asset; Strong analytical skills , attention to detail and the confidence to challenge stakeholders ; Fluent in English ; French is a plus.