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FANBASIS · 17 hours ago

Risk Onboarding Specialist

FanBasis is a platform that empowers entrepreneurs, experts, and creators to sell and scale digital product businesses. The Risk Onboarding Specialist will review prospective sellers to ensure compliance with risk standards, communicate directly with sellers for documentation, and collaborate with various teams to maintain regulatory expectations while providing a positive seller experience.

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Responsibilities

Review prospective sellers during the onboarding process to ensure the seller is not high-risk and compliance standards are being met
Communicate directly with sellers to request documents and clarify discrepancies throughout their applications
Make recommendations on whether to approve, escalate, or decline accounts based on clear criteria set forth by Risk and Compliance
Collect KYC/KYB documentation and supporting documentation to conduct comprehensive due diligence and verify accuracy of information provided to determine eligibility and associated risk
Analyze financial statements, reports, tax returns, and other relevant data to assess financial risk
Identify and document higher-risk cases and escalate to the appropriate personnel for more extensive review
Set precedents to predict account behavior and assign risk scores in accordance to internal playbooks
Perform a first past on seller screening alerts (OFAC, PEP, Adverse Media, etc)
Prepare clear and concise underwriting summaries with both quantitative and qualitative insights
Communicate with sellers in writing using proper, friendly, and in a professional tone
Guide sellers through completing ID and biometric verification flows and submitting acceptable business and banking documentation
Explain why certain documents are required clearly, while answering any questions sellers may have regarding their applications
Maintain productivity and turnaround times in line with department goals

Qualification

Risk ManagementUnderwritingComplianceFinancial AnalysisCRM SystemsKYC/KYB DocumentationEscalation SkillsWritten CommunicationAttention to DetailFast-Paced Environment

Required

1–3+ years of experience in risk, underwriting, compliance, trust & safety, payments, fintech, or financial services operations (marketplace, payment processor, BNPL, banking, or similar)
Experience reviewing and interpreting bank statements, identity documents, and legal documents
High attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis
Proficiency in CRM systems, Skip trace software and Google Workspace
Strong written communication skills: you can write short, clear, professional messages that are firm but empathetic
Comfort working with structured workflows, playbooks, and SLAs in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment
Ability to analyze edge cases and escalate thoughtfully when something falls outside standard rules

Preferred

Certification or degree in Risk Management, Financial Risk, BSA/AML, Finance, or Criminal Justice
Experience with creator platforms, digital goods, or marketplaces
Familiarity with KYC/KYB vendors (e.g., Persona or similar), lien/UCC search tools, or card-network risk programs
Background in handling international sellers (e.g., passport-only KYC, cross-border business + banking setups)

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
Gym membership packages
Paid time off and company-paid holidays
2 weeks work-from-home days
In-person work environment in Miami, FL
Team-Buidling events, company lunches, and swag
Opportunity to be a part of a fast-growing team of Industry Experts.

Company

FANBASIS

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FanBasis a digital experience marketplace for celebrities, athletes, influencers, and artists to sell digital experiences of all kinds.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$20M
Key Investors
Left Lane Capital
2025-05-20Series A· $20M

Leadership Team

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Yash Daftary
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
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Lyle Z.
Chief Growth Officer
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