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CDD Risk Analyst

Adyen

San Francisco · USD 90,000-125,000 · 5+ years experience · Remote · Posted Sep 28, 2026

At a glance

Experience
5+ years experience
Workplace
Remote
Location
San Francisco
Salary
USD 90,000-125,000 · Base salary

About the role

  • The CDD Risk Analyst will join the Direct Customer Onboarding team to support the growth and scaling of the customer base in North America.
  • This role involves performing enhanced due diligence, reviewing KYC documentation, and assessing anti-money laundering risks to protect the company and its customers.

Responsibilities

  • Execute Know-Your-Customer (KYC), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) procedures.
  • Collect and analyze customer information while documenting material changes to organizational structures, legal entities, and policies.
  • Perform KYC checks on merchants, verify documentation, and iterate on process flows.
  • Guide merchants as the first point of contact for account onboarding.
  • Act as an internal product advocate to drive process improvements and feedback on workflow automation.
  • Serve as an internal advisor for Direct Customer Onboarding questions in the local office and North America team.
  • Align with global teams to ensure consistency in risk assessments for onboarding.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Customer Due Diligence, Enhanced Due Diligence, or KYC.
  • Knowledge of payment risk concepts.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity in an unstructured work environment.
  • Strong analytical and critical mindset.
  • Willingness to travel 10% of the time throughout the year.
  • Must be based in the San Francisco office.

Benefits

  • Base compensation range of $90,000-$125,000
  • Equity (RSUs)

Workplace

  • This is an office-first company.
  • Role is based in the San Francisco office.
  • Remote-only roles are not offered.

Skills

  • KYC
  • CDD
  • EDD
  • Anti-money Laundering
  • AI
  • Automation

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