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Financial Crimes Analyst | WFH | Weekends Off | Up to PHP70K
October 3, 2025 | Comments Off on Financial Crimes Analyst | WFH | Weekends Off | Up to PHP70K
Guardians of Financial Trust
Our client, iCash, is a leading Canadian fintech company transforming how people access short-term credit with fairness, speed, and security. Trusted by thousands of customers, iCash combines cutting-edge technology with a strong compliance culture to deliver safe and responsible financial solutions. With its unwavering commitment to ethical lending and regulatory excellence, iCash stands out as a pioneer in digital finance-providing not just financial services, but also peace of mind. Joining their team means being part of an organization where integrity, growth, and innovation converge to protect customers and communities worldwide.
Job Description
As a Financial Crimes Analyst, you will investigate suspicious activity, assess potential risks, and support compliance with AML/ATF regulations. This role demands sharp analytical skills, strong regulatory knowledge, and a proactive mindset to safeguard financial systems and ensure customers are protected.
Job Overview
Employment type: Full-time
Shift: Night shift, 9 AM to 6 PM EST, Monday to Friday, Weekends Off
Work setup: Permanent WFH
Salary: PHP 50,000.00 - PHP 70,000.00
Exciting Perks Await!
- Competitive Salary Package
- Night differential pay to maximize your earnings
- Permanent WFH arrangement
- HMO coverage with free dependent upon regularization
- Fixed weekends off
- Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
- Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit https://bit.ly/EmaptaTrainingCalendar)
- Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
- Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
- Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
- Standard government and Emapta benefits
- Total of 20 annual leaves to be used at your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
- Fun engagement activities for employees
- Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
- Career growth opportunities
- Diverse and supportive work environment
The Qualifications We Seek
- Experience: 2+ years in financial crime investigations within banking or fintech.
- Technical Skills: Skilled in investigation programs, customer due diligence (CDD), and enhanced due diligence (EDD).
- Tools Knowledge: Familiarity with Actimize, Seon, Oracle, Lexis Nexis, Visa Risk Manager, Refinitiv, or similar tools.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, criminology, political science, or related fields.
- Certifications: CAMS, CFCS, or other AML/Financial Crimes certifications (asset but not required).
- Strengths: Excellent analytical skills, proactive mindset, strong problem-solving, and ability to adapt to evolving threats.
Your Daily Tasks
- Conduct thorough and timely review of alerts generated by transaction monitoring systems to identify and assess potential financial crime events, such as account takeover, card-not-present fraud, synthetic identity fraud, and money laundering typologies;
- Filter transactional data, customer information, and other relevant records to proactively identify and escalate emerging financial crime patterns to the Leadership team;
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement enhanced financial crime detection strategies, and controls to mitigate the overall risk of financial crimes;
- Perform Enhanced Monitoring of the Company's high risk clients in line with the Company's policies and procedures, taking appropriate measures to mitigate all identified risks;
- Ensure strict adherence to Canadian Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Anti-Terrorist Financing (ATF) regulations. Conduct Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) on high-risk customers and accounts, and perform ongoing monitoring of business relationships as required by FINTRAC guidelines;
- Prepare relevant reports and documentation as may be required by various internal and external stakeholders in support of any action proposed based on the results of investigations;
- Assist in the development, review, and refinement of financial crime policies and procedures to ensure they are current with evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices;
- Stay current on financial crime regulations, and emerging typologies. Participate in and contribute to ongoing training programs for the team and other business units to raise awareness and promote an overall culture of compliance;
- Work closely with the Financial Crime Level 2 team to identify gaps or opportunities to improve overall financial crime defenses, and ensure a cohesive approach to risk mitigation.
Welcome to Emapta Philippines!
Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024, Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants, offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra!