Mercury

KYC Investigator - Ongoing Due Diligence

Mercury$85K — $96K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in risk, banking, compliance, AML, fraud, or regulatory fields
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements
  • Ability to work autonomously and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Excellent attention to detail and focus on quality
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Conduct KYC Refresh and Enhanced Due Diligence Reviews
  • Identify opportunities to optimize review processes
  • Support BPO partners with escalations related to compliance reviews
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and customers
  • Document rationale for account decisions
  • Escalate potential issues or concerns to management
  • Maintain accurate records of reviews conducted

Benefits

  • Base salary and equity in the form of stock options or RSUs.
  • Highly competitive salary and equity ranges updated regularly.
  • Focus on internal pay equity relative to peers.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced individual with a background in either risk, banking, compliance, AML, fraud or regulatory to assist our ODD team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting thorough reviews of existing accounts to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and providing support for our BPO partners.

As part of the journey, we would expect you to:
  • Conduct KYC Refresh and/or Enhanced Due Diligence Reviews as needed
  • Identify opportunities to reduce unnecessary volumes through trends and themes associated to reviews conducted
  • Support our BPO partners with escalations tied to various review types tied to CIP, CDD & EDD
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders and customers
  • After account review, document rationale to maintain or exit decisions on customer accounts
  • Identify and escalate any potential issues or concerns to management
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all reviews conducted
Some things that might make you successful in a role like this:
  • Have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements
  • Be a highly motivated self-starter, comfortable working within a fast paced environment
  • Work efficiently and independently, but know when to ask for help
  • Enjoy and have experience working autonomously in a queue based role, understanding how to prioritize your work and keep an organized, clean inbox and queue
  • Place an emphasis on quality - paying very close attention to detail to keep bad actors out and ensure we're letting good customers in
  • Have great critical thinking skills and enjoy problem solving
  • Have great written communication skills


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Total Rewards
The total rewards package at Mercury includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits.

Our salary and equity ranges are highly competitive within the SaaS and fintech industry and are updated regularly using the most reliable compensation survey data for our industry. New hire offers are made based on a candidate's experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers.

Our target new hire base salary ranges for this role are the following:

US employees in New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, or the San Francisco Bay Area:

$85,500-$96,200 USD

US employees outside of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, or the San Francisco Bay Area:

$77,000-$86,600 USD

Canadian employees (any location):

$80,800-$90,900 CAD

About Mercury

Mercury is a banking and financial services company that provides a range of products and services to individuals and businesses. Their offerings include checking and savings accounts, loans, credit cards, and investment services. The company was founded in 2000 and has since grown to become a leading player in the financial industry. Mercury's mission is to help people and businesses achieve their financial goals, and they are committed to providing excellent customer service and innovative solutions.
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5,000 employees
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