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Sonata One

Unifies investor onboarding for private markets

KYC Analyst - Fund Closing

Financial Crime & AMLConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCape Town, South AfricaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Fluent spoken and written English is required.
  • Knowledge of KYC and due diligence, and an understanding of complex structures in the fund world, is required.
  • The candidate must be proactive and organized and work efficiently, independently, and accurately within defined processes.
  • The candidate must be self-starting, communicate effectively, and be capable of working with light supervision.
  • The candidate must have keen attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work efficiently, independently, and accurately within defined processes in the KYC service line.
  • Communicate with clients and investors by phone and email.
  • Understand and follow current processes, suggesting process and system improvements to maximize efficiency.
  • Review the adequacy and appropriateness of investor profiles and structures and make reasoned judgments based on knowledge.
  • Work independently on investor profile reviews and collaborate with peers to resolve issues.
  • Escalate screening hits according to process to the relevant Money Laundering Reporting Officers and compliance teams.
  • Handle moderately complex reviews and suggest process enhancements to improve quality and efficiency of outputs.
  • Support the use of technology in processes to control risk and improve efficiency.
  • Understand the system design and how it is applied.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of process maps and guides and understand how the platform supports these processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience in the finance industry is advantageous.
  • Previous knowledge of corporate structures is advantageous.
  • A degree in Law or Finance is nice to have.

About the Company

Sonata One

Unifies investor onboarding for private markets

Sonata One operates a private funds clearinghouse platform that streamlines investor onboarding and private market investments. It connects a network of over 53,000 investors with more than 6,500 funds and 180 fund managers, enabling a faster, cheaper fundraising process for fund managers. The core product is a unified sign-off subscription and Know-Your-Client (KYC) facility that provides a globally compliant KYC passport, allowing investors to interact across their private market portfolios in a single window. For investors, the platform covers the entire fund lifecycle—from selection and subscription to settlement and reporting—in one place. The company differentiates itself as an industry-neutral onboarding clearinghouse, aiming to be the single access point for capital and data flows in private markets. Its goal is to harmonize the private markets ecosystem by simplifying, standardizing, and accelerating capital raising and ongoing fund servicing.

Company size
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Company stage
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Total funding
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Headquarters
Guernsey, Guernsey
Founded
2016

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