KYC Analyst at Bitcoin.com

With millions of wallets created and a global audience, Bitcoin.com is one of the world's leading crypto content and onboarding platforms. This role is a hands-on KYC Analyst position within the Compliance team, acting as first line of review for customer onboarding and ongoing due diligence, flagging higher-risk cases for escalation and helping maintain a clean, well-documented CDD/EDD process as Bitcoin.com scales across jurisdictions. Location: Remote (EU/EEA) Key Responsibilities * Conduct KYC/CDD reviews on new and existing customers, including identity verification, document checks, and customer risk-rating in line with the risk framework * Assist in KYB and UBO verification for corporate/partner onboarding if required * Disposition PEP, sanctions and adverse-media screening alerts; document rationale for true/false-positive decisions and escalate confirmed or ambiguous hits to the AML Manager * Conduct first-line transaction monitoring alert reviews and basic source-of-funds checks; flag activity that may warrant EDD or a SAR/STR recommendation. * Monitor transaction alerts and support investigations into unusual activity * Maintain accurate, audit-ready case files and escalate potential SAR/STR triggers to the Deputy Compliance Officer * Support periodic reviews, remediation exercises, and licensing-related data requests (MiCA/EMI) * Help maintain and improve internal KYC procedures, checklists, and training materials * Handle KYC-related customer queries and RFIs (requests for information) professionally and within SLA What We Are Looking For Required * 1–3 years in KYC/AML, screening operations, or fraud/financial-crime. Experience within fintech, crypto, payments, or iGaming background welcome * Working knowledge of KYC/CDD/EDD processes: PEP/sanctions/adverse-media screening, and customer risk factors * Ability to write clear, concise alert dispositions and escalation notes in English * Comfortable using IDV/screening platforms and case-management tools * Careful, consistent, detail-oriented * Comfortable following procedures in a fast-changing, scale-up environment * Ability to exercise sound judgment and escalate appropriately in ambiguous situations * GDPR awareness * Strong professional English, written and verbal Nice to Have * Hands-on experience with IDV/screening platforms (Sumsub, Onfido, World-Check, ComplyAdvantage, OpenSanctions) * Exposure to blockchain analytics tools (Chainalysis, Elliptic, TRM) * Awareness of the AML framework (AMLD/AMLR), MiCA, Travel Rule * Experience with UBO identification / corporate KYB * ACAMS Associate, ICA Certificate in AML, or willingness to pursue certification * General crypto and blockchain domain knowledge Why Join Us * Competitive salary and benefits package * One of the most recognized names in crypto * Flexible, modern, remote-friendly environment * Room to grow in a fast-moving global organization

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