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Do you want to make a difference and contribute to creating a better world? Are you interested in developing your skills and knowledge, while putting your ideals to work? Join us, we are a frontrunner in ethical banking and global impact investing, and we need people like you to make change happen.

We believe that money can change the world for the better. In fact, our organisation was founded on this belief. Our mission is to create a society that protects and promotes the quality of life of all its members with human dignity at its core.
To aid us in our mission, we are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated KYC & FC Group Procedures Specialist

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How you will make a difference
In this role, you will be part of a team of KYC & FC specialists from multiple countries, who are collectively responsible for ensuring the development and implementation of the Group KYC & Financial Crime procedures.
This role is part of a team of international KYC & FC Specialists. Currently we are looking for someone with knowledge of and experience in European market practice, money laundering laws and the accompanying regulations. You should be able to transfer your knowledge in the field of KYC & FC into clear and risk-based guidance, while keeping our customers at the center of attention.
What’s your focus:

• Developing and iteratively refining the Triodos Group KYC & FC Handbook
• Support the effective incorporation of Group KYC & FC procedures in the IT landscape.
• Implementation of the KYC & FC procedures in the broadest form, e.g. updating and improving working instructions, providing specialist advice and guidance on the application of procedures, resolving queries and issues.
• Drive broad collaboration and alignment across the Triodos organization within and outside of your department. This is to provide guidance and support from a Group perspective, without losing oversight of any local requirements
• Your stakeholder management skills are exceptional. You are the link between the operational team(s), local and group Compliance, Operational Risk Management (ORM), Legal, the IT Teams, and various other relevant stakeholders.
• Act as a team player, by being a knowledge owner on KYC & FC, but also considering the needs and requirements of other stakeholders. We expect a risk-based mindset and an ability to quickly oversee the operational impact or changes needed.
• Work together with the other (group) KYC & FC Procedures Specialists and support priority setting and coordination of work
• Possess a long-term vision of the field of KYC & FC and a comprehensive understanding of market and regulatory developments. You are able to effectively align short term decisions and initiatives with long term targets and evolving developments.

What will you bring?
Your unique potential and your values matter most to us. We look for people who are self-aware and who think in a holistic way, always conscious about their impact on society, environment, and the economy.
Your committment to the mission and values of Triodos Bank. You are an expert in the field of KYC & FC laws, regulations, and guidelines, and able to quickly transfer these into clear and risk-based procedures that benefit our operational teams groupwide. You are a team-player with strong stakeholder skills to liaise with other specialists, as well as IT, Legal, Compliance and our (local) operational and management teams.
To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A flexible mindset and the seniority and capability to prioritize the diverse tasks as well as the ability to effectively communicate these priorities to the relevant stakeholders
• Profound knowledge of, and experience in the local and European regulatory landscape related to Financial Crime and Money Laundering
• Preferably a Bachelor or Master’s degree, or equivalent working experience
• (Willingness to obtain) Certifications that demonstrate profound knowledge in the field of KYC & Financial Crime (e.g. ACAMS / ICA)
• Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing procedures in the KYC & FC field and experience in implementing local requirements
• Driving broad collaboration by using your excellent communication and teamwork skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
• Proficiency in English
• Demonstrable affinity with the mission and values of Triodos Bank

Your future colleagues

The overall KYC & FC Centre of Expertise (Co E) is organised at Bank level. You will report into the Team lead Procedures, Processes & Training. In your day-to-day work, you will closely cooperate with the other KYC & FC specialists, operations, IT, ORM, Legal and Compliance.

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What we offer you

An inspiring work culture

The most important thing about working with us is that you are part of community that is changing the world for the better. We are constantly improving our work culture to create conditions where every person can thrive, so you are able to:

• find a sense of meaning in your work
• create positive energy and impact with your co-workers
• build mutual trust and respect in working relationships
• enjoy fulfilment at a professional and personal level

A comfortable working environment

Our award-winning sustainable head office is based in Driebergen-Zeist, the Netherlands at the Reehorst Estate, just a 3 minutes’ walk from the train station. Combined with working from home, it is an inspiring place to work and connect with your colleagues.

And of course, great remuneration and working conditions:

• a salary appropriate to the position, our remuneration policy and your experience
• an attractive pension policy
• a mobility card (including free private travels)
• flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home
• reimbursement of a company bicycle to the max of € 1,500
• 30 holiday days with a 40-hour working week, plus the option of buying 2 weeks of extra holiday days
• extra leave to contribute to voluntary work
• a range of education and training opportunities
• the option to join our collective health insurance
• a working from home allowance per home office day
• suitable home office equipment up to € 750 every 5 years

Sounds interesting?

If you feel that you want to make a difference, don’t hesitate to join the Triodos community by applying for this role.

Everyone is welcome to join us. Our culture is built on values that aim to benefit both society and individuals. We are committed to equity and diversity, and we value everyone’s perspective. We strive to create an environment in which all co-workers and our broader community can feel safe and included.

The closing date for applications is: 30.09.2024

If the role interests you but you still have some questions, please connect with us via email: careers@triodos.com. If there are any additional adjustments you may need during the application process, please let us know.

We also don’t want to miss out on candidates who feel they don’t exactly match the job description, so if this is a role that sounds interesting to you, and you feel you could add value, please apply!

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Who we are

Triodos Bank is a leading expert in sustainable banking, founded in 1980 in the Netherlands, with branches in Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, and Spain.

Triodos Investment Management is a globally recognised leader in impact investing, that currently manages 20 funds invested in both Europe and emerging markets.

Triodos Regenerative Money Centre is our business unit launched in 2019 with the explicit goal of restoring and regenerating nature and society.

We are a certified B Corp since 2015. B Corp is a growing global community of successful and sustainable companies that create positive social impact and change.

We are also one of the founders of The Global Alliance for Banking on Values, a global network of independent banks using finance to deliver sustainable economic, social, and environmental development.

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