KYC & Operations support specialist

SFI Green Markets; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

SFI Green Markets in Amsterdam is seeking a KYC & Operations Support Specialist to join our growing international team. You will support client onboarding, maintain KYC records, assist with trade confirmations, and provide administrative support to finance and operations.

This standalone role offers ownership and visibility, working closely with brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure processes are accurate, efficient, and compliant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent working and thinking level.
• 1–3 years of experience in KYC, compliance, operations, administration, finance support, or client onboarding.
• Excellent attention to detail and a structured approach to work.
• A practical, hands-on mindset and willingness to take ownership.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• High integrity and professionalism.
• Fluent English; another European language is a plus.
• Based in Amsterdam or within commuting distance.

Responsibilities

• Manage client onboarding and KYC reviews.
• Collect, verify, and maintain client documentation.
• Conduct background checks and prepare risk assessments.
• Support periodic client reviews and remediation activities.
• Respond to KYC-related queries from brokers and colleagues.
• Prepare and send trade confirmations and booking documentation.
• Support operational processes and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with invoice administration and finance-related tasks.
• Stay up to date with AML, sanctions, and WWFT requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and workflows.

Skills

KYC

Compliance

Operations

Onboarding

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

At SFI Green Markets, we're helping drive the transition to a more sustainable future through renewable energy and environmental commodities. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for a KYC & Operations Support Specialist to join our Amsterdam team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands‑on role, thrives in a structured environment, and wants broad exposure across compliance, operations, and finance within a growing international business.

The Role

As our KYC & Operations Support Specialist, you'll play a key role in keeping the business running smoothly. You'll support client onboarding, maintain KYC records, assist with trade confirmations, and provide administrative support to finance and operations.

This is a standalone role with a high degree of ownership and visibility. You'll work closely with brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders, making sure processes are accurate, efficient, and compliant.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage client onboarding and KYC reviews.
• Collect, verify, and maintain client documentation.
• Conduct background checks and prepare risk assessments.
• Support periodic client reviews and remediation activities.
• Respond to KYC-related queries from brokers and colleagues.
• Prepare and send trade confirmations and booking documentation.
• Support operational processes and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with invoice administration and finance-related tasks.
• Stay up to date with AML, sanctions, and WWFT requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and workflows.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent working and thinking level.
• 1-3 years of experience in KYC, compliance, operations, administration, finance support, or client onboarding.
• Excellent attention to detail and a structured approach to work.
• A practical, hands‑on mindset and willingness to take ownership.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• High integrity and professionalism.
• Fluent English; another European language is a plus.
• Based in Amsterdam or within commuting distance.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing company at the intersection of finance and sustainability.
• Join a young, ambitious, and international team.
• Take ownership of a varied role with exposure across the business.
• Learn about renewable energy, environmental commodities, and financial markets.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.