KYC Officer (Miami) Job at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Oppenheimer & Co. (NYSE: OPY) is a diversified financial services firm, offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management capabilities from over 90 offices in major financial centers in the United States and with Investment Banking and Trading Desks in London, Hong Kong and Tel Aviv.
Job Description
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. is seeking a KYC Officer to join our Compliance Team in our Miami office.
Responsibilities:
- Review and process KYCs submitted from the business for the Retail Private Clients Business / Institutional Business in the proprietary KYC systems
- KYC classifications can include, individuals, corporations, foreign financial institutions, personal investment companies (“PICs”), trusts, limited liability companies (“LLC”), funds, private foundations and charities
- Research clients to ensure completeness and accuracy of their KYC
- Review and process KYC updates to existing clients KYC information
- Maintain daily tracking logs for account restrictions
- Notify the branches of upcoming restrictions
- Complete KYC escalation forms for politically exposed persons (“PEP”) and clients with material adverse media for management approval
- Liaise with the business daily to ensure smooth KYC processing
- Provide guidance on complex KYC matters to the Business to meet regulatory requirements
Qualifications:
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) preferred
- Experience with LexisNexis and Actimize a plus
- Outside the box thinker, utilizing multiple documents/sources to meet regulatory requirements
- Works well with a team but is a self-starter, can manage individual workload, and detail oriented
- Ability to communicate effectively both over the phone and in writing
- Handle complicated, time sensitive situations and works well under pressure
- Knowledgeable of the laws applicable to money laundering, including:
- Bank Secrecy Act, the USA PATRIOT act, US Treasury AML guidelines, OFAC requirements
- Experience with Latin American corporate structures/ complex ownership involving multiple jurisdictions
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Expert knowledge of reviewing KYC documentation for corporations, foreign financial institutions, trusts, PHC/PICs and complex ownership structures
- Well versed in FINCEN CDD requirements
- Fluent in English and Business level fluency in Spanish
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