Full-Time

KYC & Due Diligence Specialist

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Ripple

Ripple

1,001-5,000 employees

Blockchain-based financial transaction solutions provider

Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$88k - $110kAnnually

Mid

New York, NY, USA

Category
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Requirements
  • Proven knowledge of AML/BSA/OFAC regulations, requirements, and tools
  • Comfortable performing independently in a team environment with minimal direction
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate at the executive level
  • Attention to detail and a sense of curiosity
  • A CAMS certification a plus
  • FinTech or Crypto experience a plus
Responsibilities
  • Carry out the day-to-day global KYC and due diligence needs of Ripple’s BSA/AML/OFAC compliance programs, with a special focus on sanctions compliance
  • Screen and disposition customers and third parties against OFAC and other sanctions lists, calling out cases as vital
  • Conduct customer due diligence (CDD), improved due diligence (EDD), and third party due diligence as needed
  • Clearly detail and communicate findings and recommendations in a timely manner to compliance management and/or other internal team members when appropriate
  • Work with the Director of BSA Operations to draft and update any associated procedures
  • Coordinate with the Director of BSA Operations to improve and deliver training modules related to sanctions rules and regulations
  • Under the direction of the Director of BSA Operations, perform control testing on due diligence related aspects of Ripple’s compliance programs

Ripple provides financial services using blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to enhance the efficiency of financial transactions. Its platform allows clients, including financial institutions and governments, to conduct instant payments, manage liquidity, and access working capital. Ripple's solutions are designed to be faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective than traditional financial services. A key feature of Ripple is its ability to support Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), which are secure digital versions of national currencies. The company generates revenue by charging clients for its services, and its effectiveness is demonstrated by partnerships with organizations like Nium and Tranglo, which have experienced improved remittance speeds and cash flow.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$284.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

26%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RLUSD stablecoin launch on global exchanges could boost adoption and liquidity.
  • Tranglo's expansion into Africa enhances Ripple's cross-border payment capabilities and market access.
  • Launching RLUSD under NYDFS charter may attract more institutional clients due to enhanced credibility.

What critics are saying

  • RLUSD stablecoin may face price volatility due to initial supply shortages.
  • Deepfake scams impersonating Ripple executives could harm the company's reputation.
  • Tranglo's market expansion might increase competition for Ripple in cross-border payments.

What makes Ripple unique

  • Ripple offers real-time global payments using blockchain, eliminating central correspondent banks.
  • Ripple's FX Market Making minimizes FX exposure, reducing volatility and counter-party risk.
  • Ripple's CBDC solutions are scalable, secure, and meet Central Banks' high security standards.

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Benefits

401(k) Plan

Healthcare Coverage

Health and Wellness

Family Support

Flexible Vacation

Employee Giving

Learning and Development