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Know Your Client (KYC) Analyst

Primary office location
Houston
Date
26-Jun-2024
Permanent - Full time, Junior
Job category
Operations
Join Macquarie’s Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) team as a Know Your Client (KYC) Analyst. In this role, you will be part of an inclusive, collaborative, dynamic and enthusiastic team that will allow you to gain exposure to a global stakeholder group, while developing your KYC, financial crime and operational skills.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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As a Know Your Client (KYC) Analyst, you will be acting as our first line of defense, primarily responsible for performing Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and non-AML due diligence on existing and new clients/counterparties. Your appetite for improvement will be utilized as you conduct research and obtain information from publicly available resources, screening entities for adverse news, sanctions or politically exposed persons. You will be responsible for determining and escalating high risk triggers and other potential risk findings as well as maintenance of accurate and complete data and documents into our customer databases. Team collaboration and client engagement is key as you will be working extensively with various teams across global locations to fulfill an entity’s KYC requirements as mandated by compliance and regulatory standards.

What you offer

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  • Ideally that you will have at least 1 year of KYC/AML experience gained in a financial services, consulting or vendor environment.
  • Preferably you will be bilingual in Portuguese or Spanish and English. 
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Corporate Operations Group

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In our Corporate Operations Group, you will work at the heart of Macquarie. Join a collaborative team who accelerate digitalisation, sustainability and social impact for the benefit of our people, customers, shareholders and communities. Our teams include technology, digital transformation and data, operations, human resources, business services, corporate strategy and solutions and the Macquarie Group Foundation.

Benefits

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Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include: 
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements  
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
  • Primary caregivers are eligible for 20 weeks paid leave along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing 
  • Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
  • Recognition and service awards

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.