FinCrime Analyst (Screening)

at  Revolut

Office: Mexico City
About Revolut
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 45+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we’re looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About the role
The Financial Crime Operations department is at the forefront of Revolut’s efforts to keep customers and their money safe. Those special agents work directly with customers to resolve issues and flag potential concerns. Using cutting-edge technology, we aim to prevent financial crime in a way the financial world hasn’t seen so far
As a FinCrime Analyst, you’ll work with the Compliance team to ensure we’ve got it under control. It’s only for the most responsible, conscientious who aren’t afraid of the challenges of the complex financial world.
We’re a global fintech, so we have to be available 24/7. That sometimes means working nights and weekends. We’ll compensate you for night shifts, but we understand this still isn’t for everyone so please bear that in mind before applying.

What you’ll be doing

• Conducting reviews of sanctions watchlist alerts generated by automated transaction filtering, customer screening systems, manual reports, or internal referrals
• Escalating potential sanctions issues or suspicious activity to the Head of Compliance or Money Laundering Reporting Officer
• Reviewing and investigating PEP screening alerts utilising customer screening systems, due diligence systems, and third party sources
• Assisting with the validation of the sanctions and PEP alert systems and participating in testing of new releases or updates of current systems, as necessary
• Responding and remediating issues identified by the Quality Control team

What you’ll need

• Fluency in English (C1)
• Excellent communication skills
• 1+ years experience in financial crime
• The ability to multitask, work well under pressure, and to tight time frames
• A willingness to work different shifts
• The ability to work together with multiple compliance teams

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We’re not just doing this because it’s the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
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• Conducting reviews of sanctions watchlist alerts generated by automated transaction filtering, customer screening systems, manual reports, or internal referrals
• Escalating potential sanctions issues or suspicious activity to the Head of Compliance or Money Laundering Reporting Officer
• Reviewing and investigating PEP screening alerts utilising customer screening systems, due diligence systems, and third party sources
• Assisting with the validation of the sanctions and PEP alert systems and participating in testing of new releases or updates of current systems, as necessary
• Responding and remediating issues identified by the Quality Control tea