KYC Investigator
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Who We Are
At Ikano Bank, we believe work should feel meaningful and inspiring. Together, we create a great place to work where people are inspired to be the best they can be while contributing to a better life for our customers and the long-term success of the Bank. Guided by our Swedish heritage and values: common sense and simplicity, working together and daring to be different, we keep things straightforward and down-to-earth. If you like the idea of being part of a team that works hard, enjoys solving challenges together and dares to do things a little differently, you will feel right at home here.
Working in Commercial B2B means shaping great experiences for Ikano Bank’s customers by creating and improving products and services that make a difference. It’s about being innovative, responsive, and dedicated to delivering value, all while ensuring we stay profitable and compliant. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on how businesses grow and succeed.
Purpose of the Job We are looking for a curious and analytical AML professional to join our dynamic KYC & AML Team B2B as a KYC Investigator. The role is based in Hyllie, Malmö. In this role, you will help safeguard Ikano Bank’s products and services against money laundering and terrorist financing and contribute to delivering our KYC and AML agenda.
As a KYC Investigator, you will work with KYC and EDD investigations for B2B customers across the Nordic markets. The primary responsibility is EDD for high‑risk customers, supplemented by KYC tasks across all customer segments and risk categories.
You will collaborate closely with AML Investigators, MLROs, AML Tech, AML Specialists, Fraud teams and the commercial organization, where strong cooperation is essential.
Responsibilities of the Job - Perform risk‑based KYC and EDD investigations for high‑risk customers, and support KYC activities across other segments and risk levels when needed during onboarding, ad‑hoc and periodic reviews.
Conduct customer screening against sanction lists, PEP lists and internal watchlists. Document all investigations clearly and traceably in relevant systems. Report deviations of beneficial owners to relevant authorities when required. Submit internal SAR reports to AML Investigators when suspicious activities or transactions are identified. Contribute to the bank’s AML/CFT Risk Assessments based on findings from EDD investigations. Support continuous improvement of routines and processes for AML/CFT work. Provide AML guidance to Sales, Customer Service and other business stakeholders.
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Experience/Demonstrated Competencies -2 years experience working in the financial sector
University degree in a Business, Legal, or related field, or equivalent practical experienceExperience from AML, KYC or other compliance‑related workFluency in Swedish and English verbally and in writingAML certification (e.g. ACAMS, ICA or equivalent) is an advantage
Language Competencies Fluency in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and/or Finish
Good knowledge in English
Knowledge required - Solid understanding of a risk based approach
Knowledge of AML/CFT regulations in the Nordic market Knowledge of B2B Leasing and factoring products and solutions Operational Knowledge of end-to end KYC/EDD procedures Knowledge of AML governance and regulatory expectations
Capabilities for this job - Ability to apply business understanding when assessing AML/CFT risks
Ability to work with KPIs and deliver consistently within set targets Strong collaboration skills and a team‑oriented mindset Strong ability to navigate, use and combine multiple systems and data sources effectively
What motivates you? -Enjoy challenges and an ever-changing fast-paced working environment
Passion for details but can see the bigger pictureIntensely curious and a critical thinkerDriven and proactive in terms of investigations and improvement suggestions
Ready to apply?
If this sounds like your kind of workplace, we would love to hear from you. You do not have to tick every single box. What matters most is your drive, your ideas and your willingness to grow with us. Our application process is simple. Just click on the Apply Button and we will get in touch with you soon. Apply today and let us build something different together. You want to know more about Ikano Bank? Check out our videos about culture, social/corporate responsibility and everyday working at the bank. For any questions, feel free to contact us at recruitment@ikano.se.
Salary (per annum) According to the market
Ikano Bank Benefits Annual Social Day for all Employees
Favorable Conditions for Ikano Bank Products
Applications Close Date 05 Oct 2026
