KYC Analyst

EMEA3 Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking KYC Analysts to join a major Financial Crime remediation initiative managed by the Risk Assessment Unit. The contract is fully remote, with initial on-site training in Belfast for two weeks covered by the client.

Project focuses on due diligence, customer remediation and ensuring records comply with regulatory requirements within tight timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in Banking/Financial Services environments.
• Strong knowledge of KYC, AML and Financial Crime controls.
• Proven ability to manage workloads in fast-paced remediation settings.
• Excellent analytical, investigative and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience meeting quality and productivity targets in remediation projects.

Responsibilities

• Carry out customer due diligence (CDD) and support remediation activities to ensure accurate, complete and compliant records.
• Review customer documentation, identify information gaps, and work efficiently to progress KYC cases within agreed timelines.
• Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and adherence to policies and procedures while handling cases.

Skills

Banking/Financial Services

KYC/AML controls

Workload management

Analytical skills

Remediation experience

Job description

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

We partner with PwC to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

PwC is a hugely diverse business, bound by our global purpose - to build trust in society and solve important problems. Our greatest opportunity to deliver our purpose is through meaningful work that makes a difference to our clients and society. We have a culture of high performance built on exceptional quality, ethical and professional standards. We lead by example. Our standards for quality - and care - are high. And together we surpass them. We believe we can make the biggest impact when leading with our purpose, values and PwC Professional behaviours in every interaction.

On behalf of PwC, we are looking for a number of KYC Analysts for a contract until the end of March 2027 on a fully remote basis.

Purpose of the role:

We are supporting a major Financial Crime remediation programme within the Risk Assessment Unit (RAU) following a recent quality assurance review of the bank's high-risk customer population. To support this critical programme, we are seeking experienced KYC Analysts to join a large-scale Financial Crime operation.

What you’ll do:

As a KYC Analyst you will be responsible for conducting customer due diligence (CDD) and supporting client remediation activities to ensure customer records are accurate, complete, and compliant with regulatory requirements. The analyst will review customer documentation, identify any information gaps, and work efficiently to complete KYC cases within agreed timelines while maintaining a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and adherence to policies and procedures.

The skills you’ll need:

• Previous experience within Banking or Financial Services
• Strong understanding of KYC, AML and Financial Crime controls
• Ability to manage workloads effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical, investigation and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working to quality and productivity targets in a remediation environment

Next Steps

Please note that at the beginning of the contract you will need to be trained on site in Belfast for 2 weeks (flights and accommodation will be covered by the client).

At PwC we want every individual to feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute fully. Creating an environment where everyone belongs and thrives unlocks greater innovation, productivity and deeper engagement.