payswix
Transaction Monitoring Officer
payswixLithuania14 hours ago
Full-timeOther

About the role:

As a member of the Payswix team, you will play a vital role in strengthening our financial crime prevention framework. We highly value individuals who are tech-savvy, proactive, and business-minded. We are looking for a driven team member who can contribute to both their professional growth and the continued success of Payswix.


Responsibilities:

  • Analyse transaction monitoring alerts and activities to identify and report suspicious or unusual behaviour in line with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Identify and verify the source of funds for transactions, ensuring compliance with AML/CFT legislation and internal standards.
  • Perform both real-time and retrospective transaction monitoring, reviewing flagged transactions for potential money laundering, fraud, sanctions breaches, or other financial crimes.
  • Conduct real-time transaction and customer screening when needed, assessing potential sanctions, PEP, or adverse media hits.
  • Analyse payments to and from cryptocurrency exchange platforms, including wallet addresses and blockchain data, to detect risks and ensure compliance with AML and financial crime prevention guidelines.
  • Review and assess correspondent banking relationships, monitoring cross-border payments and correspondent accounts for elevated risks.
  • Conduct ongoing reviews of customers’ transactional patterns and behaviour, identifying anomalies or inconsistencies with their expected activity.
  • Perform internal investigations and support the preparation of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs/SSTRs) when required.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of transaction monitoring and screening processes and contribute to the enhancement of systems, workflows, and internal controls.


Requirements:

  • Proven experience in AML/KYC, preferably within the banking, fintech, or electronic money institution sector.
  • Strong proficiency in transaction monitoring, alert handling, and sanctions screening (real-time and retrospective).
  • Solid understanding of high-risk indicators, customer risk profiling, complex entity structures, and financial crime typologies.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, assess supporting documentation, and make clear, well-documented decisions (approve, escalate, or decline).
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • High ethical standards, attention to detail, and a risk-focused mindset.
  • Knowledge of AML/CFT laws, regulatory standards, and reporting obligations.
  • Excellent communication skills in English (C1 level).
  • Degree in business, law, finance, or a related field (preferred).

 

Company offers:

  • Opportunities for professional development and personal growth;
  • Health insurance after the trial period;
  • Team-building events, summer and winter parties;
  • 2nd pillar pension compensation;
  • Loyalty program with additional vacation days;
  • Friday lunches and office snacks.


Salary:

1300-1600 €/mon. net

The final offer depends on experience, motivation, and competence.


Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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