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KYC / Anti-Money Laundering Officer

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KYC / Anti-Money Laundering Officer
Full TimeAnti-Money Laundering
Lagos, Nigeria
  June 15, 2026
  Expired

We are seeking detail-oriented KYC/AML Officers to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria. You will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with AML regulations, verifying client documentation, and monitoring transactions to prevent fraud and money laundering. Acting as the final gatekeeper in the on-boarding process, you will ensure accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and verify KYC documents for individuals and businesses, ensuring data matches legal records.
  • Oversee account on-boarding from Merchant Portal submission to bank approval.
  • Monitor day-to-day client transactions to identify suspicious or fraudulent activity.
  • Conduct “Three-Way Match” verification for incoming funds across bank portals, dashboards, and merchant systems.
  • Enforce AML and KYC policies, ensuring no third-party payments are approved.
  • Prepare periodic and ad-hoc AML reports and participate in compliance training.
  • Collaborate with auditors, regulators, and third-party providers to minimize money-laundering risks.

 

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in AML/KYC or regulatory roles.
  • AML certification preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.
  • Proficient in MS Excel for reporting and data tracking.
  • Must work on-site at our Lagos, Nigeria office.

 

Key Attributes:

  • Accuracy-driven and process-oriented.
  • Proactive in identifying and escalating risks.
  • Able to navigate multiple systems and dashboards efficiently.

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