AML Transaction Monitoring

Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq on site Until 9/7/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 9, 2026 Last posted July 9, 2026
Job description

About Zaincash

ZainCash Iraq is a leading mobile wallet in Iraq and recognized as Forbes top Fintech company of 2023 and 2024 as well as GSMA’s Best Mobile Innovation Supporting Humanitarian Situations. The company offers a range of consumer and business services including local and international money transfer, bill payments, companion payment cards, payroll, aid disbursement, and more. For more information, please visit www.zaincash.iq.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Analysis and Investigation: Diligently manage and investigate alerts within the Eastnets SYSTEM to identify potential instances of money laundering or terrorist financing activities.
  • Customer Interaction and Decision-making: Engage with customers to conduct thorough investigations and deliver initial decisions on cases promptly.
  • Meeting Daily Targets: Consistently achieve daily targets set by the direct supervisor while ensuring the accuracy of analyses conducted.
  • Compliance and Documentation: Ensure meticulous adherence to unit procedures by accurately archiving all investigations.
  • Monitoring System Assessment: Continuously assess the AML transaction monitoring system to minimize false positives, and promptly escalate abnormal findings to the direct supervisor.
  • Adherence to Additional Tasks: Perform any other duties related to the unit as assigned by the direct supervisor.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, IT, or a related field.

Industry Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in the fintech, digital payments, or telecom sector (Internal experience within ZainCash operations or customer care is highly preferred).
  • Basic understanding of AML/CFT regulations, KYC, and screening concepts.
  • High attention to detail with the ability to accurately analyze data under high-pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Good command of English and proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)
About this role

Summary

Analyze transactions, investigate alerts, ensure compliance, and escalate suspicious activities.

Job title

AML Transaction Monitoring

Experience level

1-2 years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

fintech

Location requirements

Based in Baghdad, Iraq; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AMLKYCExceldata analysis

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

AMLtransaction monitoringKYCfintech
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq

On-site City
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