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French KYC Account Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 12 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

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Grupo Crit

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Overview

Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
Contract: Fixed-term contract, full-time hours
Hours: Monday to Friday
English: Required
Other languages: French

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Languages: Native French and advanced English
Previous experience in customer service, back-office, or data management tasks.
Ability to work in dynamic environments, handle multiple tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.
Attention to detail and a focus on regulatory compliance.
Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
Proactive and results-oriented mindset.

The role

We are looking for professionals to join the team of KYC (Know Your Customer) specialists with no experience required for the company we collaborate with American Express.

Your main objective will be to ensure that all our client information is up to date and meets regulatory compliance standards, guaranteeing high-quality and accurate service.

What you'll do

Merchant portfolio management: monitoring and maintaining an assigned portfolio of merchants/establishments.
Advisory relationship: acting as the point of contact for merchants, understanding their business, their needs, and proposing improvements or solutions.
Account analysis: reviewing sales data, operations, and transaction volume for each merchant, and preparing reports to identify opportunities (growth, retention, risk).
Strategic plan development for each merchant: defining actions in collaboration with the client to increase card acceptance, improve adoption, optimize costs, and increase transaction volume for the merchant.
Retention and growth: identifying merchants at risk of leaving and implementing strategies to retain them; also seeking new growth opportunities within the portfolio.

How you'll work

Contract: Initial 6-month contract through a staffing agency, with renewal and the possibility of transitioning to permanent employment (stable position).
Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Work model: Hybrid (in-person training, then a hybrid model with 3 days working in the office).

About Grupo Crit

Grupo Crit is a French staffing and recruitment group headquartered in Paris, providing temporary work, permanent placement, and HR outsourcing services across multiple industries. With a strong presence in France and expanding operations in Spain, the company connects businesses with skilled workers in sectors such as logistics, manufacturing, administration, and technical trades. The group operates through a network of local agencies, offering flexible employment solutions to both companies and job seekers.

In Spain, Grupo Crit has a significant footprint with numerous job openings across regions like Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, and Andalusia, reflecting its role as a major employer in the country's staffing sector. The company's work culture is centered on operational efficiency and matching talent with client needs, making it a practical entry point for international professionals seeking temporary or permanent roles in Spain, particularly in industrial and administrative positions. However, as a staffing agency, its relevance to international hires is primarily through the roles it manages rather than a distinct corporate culture.