Risk Support Analyst

About Remote

Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams. With our core values at heart and future focused work culture, our team works tirelessly on ambitious problems, asynchronously, around the world. You can find Remoters working from 6 different continents (Antarctica left to go!) and all of our positions are fully remote.
We encourage every member of the Remote team to bring their talents, experiences and culture to the table to help us build the best-in-class HR platform.

If you are energetic, curious, motivated and ambitious, be part of our world. Apply now and define the future of work!

About Remote

Remote is solving global remote organizations’ biggest challenge: employing anyone anywhere compliantly. We make it possible for businesses big and small to employ a global team by handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance (learn more about how it works). We’re backed by A+ investors and our team is world-class, literally and figuratively, as we’re all scattered around the world.

Please check out our public handbook to learn more about our culture. We encourage folks from all ethnic groups, genders, sexuality, age and abilities to apply. You can also check out independent reviews left by other candidates and our employees on Glassdoor. If this job description resonates with you, we want to hear from you!

All of our positions are fully remote. You do not have to relocate to join us!

How we work

We love working async and this means you get to do your own schedule.

We empower ownership and proactivity and when in doubt default to action instead of waiting.

The position

Join our dynamic team as an Risk Support Analyst, where you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the effectiveness of our Operational Risk team. This position involves handling KYC cases, managing compliance related tickets, and providing crucial support in various operational risk tasks.

What this job can offer you – key responsibilities

• Handle Know Your Customer (KYC) cases with precision and attention to detail, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Communicate with customers to obtain necessary documentation and information for KYC cases.
• Respond to and efficiently resolve operational risk-related tickets, maintaining accurate records and communicating updates.
• Perform basic onboarding checks, verifying customer information for smooth onboarding processes.
• Assist the Operational Risk management in handling ad hoc cases and special investigations, conducting analysis for decision-making.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all activities related to KYC cases, tickets, and onboarding checks.

What you bring – requirements

• Experience in operational risk, compliance, KYC/AML, with a financial services company or other fintech company (strongly preferred)
• Customer facing contact experience
• Familiarity with automated KYC checks
• Self-starter mentality with the ability to perform well under pressure, eager to learn and develop new skills, comfortable working with technical tools
• Excellent skills with Google Sheets or Excel; ability to digest and analyze data and create visual reports on short notice
• Solid research, communications, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Relevant AML KYC certification preferable, e.g. ACAMS, CKYCA etc.
• Fluent in English.
• It’s not required to have experience working remotely, but considered a plus

Practicals

• You’ll report to: Compliance Officer
• Team: Operational Risk
• Start date: As soon as possible

Application process

• (async) Profile review
• Interview with recruiter
• Interview with future manager
• Team Interview
• Prior employment verification check (Read more at remote.com/employment-checks )
• (async) Offer

How to apply

Please fill out the form below and upload your CV with a PDF format.

We kindly ask you to submit your application and CV in English, as this is the standardised language we use here at Remote.

See how to convert your CV to PDF here.

If you don’t have an up to date CV but you are still interested in talking to us, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.

Need help? Email hiring@remote.com

Remote’s Total Rewards philosophy is to ensure fair, unbiased compensation and fair equity pay along with competitive benefits in all locations in which we operate. We do not agree to or encourage cheap-labor practices and therefore we ensure to pay above in-location rates. We hope to inspire other companies to support global talent-hiring and bring local wealth to developing countries.

At first glance our salary bands seem quite wide – here is some context. At Remote we have international operations and a globally distributed workforce. We use geo ranges to consider geographic pay differentials as part of our global compensation strategy to remain competitive in various markets while we hiring globally.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location, and our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay for the successful candidate in this role is dependent upon many factors such as location, transferable or job-related skills, work experience, relevant training, business needs, and market demands. The base salary range may be subject to change.
At Remote, we foster internal mobility as a key element of our culture of employee growth and development, supported by a compensation philosophy that guarantees pay equity and fairness. Therefore, all compensation changes associated with an internal move will be reviewed by the Total Rewards & People Enablement team on a case by case basis.

The annual salary range for this full-time position is$28,800—$64,750 USD

Benefits

Our full benefits & perks are explained in our handbook at remote.com/r/benefits. As a global company, each country works differently, but some benefits/perks are for all Remoters:

• work from anywhere
• flexible paid time off
• flexible working hours (we are async)
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• mental health support services
• stock options
• learning budget
• home office budget & IT equipment
• budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces

How you’ll plan your day (and life)

We work async at Remote which means you can plan your schedule around your life (and not around meetings). Read more at remote.com/async.

You will be empowered to take ownership and be proactive. When in doubt you will default to action instead of waiting. Your life-work balance is important and you will be encouraged to put yourself and your family first, and fit work around your needs.

If that sounds like something you want, apply now!

How to apply

1. Please fill out the form below and upload your CV with a PDF format.
2. We kindly ask you to submit your application and CV in English, as this is the standardised language we use here at Remote.
3. If you don’t have an up to date CV but you are still interested in talking to us, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.

We will ask you to voluntarily tell us your pronouns at interview stage, and you will have the option to answer our anonymous demographic questionnaire when you apply below. As an equal employment opportunity employer it’s important to us that our workforce reflects people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences and this data will help us to stay accountable. We thank you for providing this data, if you chose to.

Please note we accept applications on an ongoing basis.