Kickstart Your Career in Financial Services as a Consultant!
Are you a recent graduate looking to break into the world of financial services? Do you have strong analytical skills and an eye for detail?
We’re looking for ambitious individuals to join our team as KYC Analyst consultants. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity to gain hands-on experience in compliance and risk management while working with a top financial services firm.
📍 Location: City Quays, Belfast
What You’ll Be Learning
From day one, you’ll receive award-winning training to help you develop key skills in financial services and your soft skills.
Over the first 1-2 weeks, you’ll complete our Simulate Training Program, designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to excel in your role. Then, you’ll transition to the client site and start applying your skills in real-world projects.
What You’ll Be Doing on initial project
✔ Conducting KYC (Know Your Customer) reviews to ensure compliance with financial regulations
✔ Verifying and validating client documentation for accuracy and completeness
✔ Performing Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) on high-risk clients
✔ Maintaining and updating KYC records
✔ Collaborating with compliance and operations teams to resolve KYC-related queries
✔ Identifying and escalating potential risks or suspicious activities
What’s in It for You?
💡 Industry-leading training in financial compliance, risk management, and analytical skills
🏆 Experience with a major financial firm on a high-profile international project
📈 Potential to secure a permanent role with the client
🤝 Ongoing mentorship and career support
🎉 Social events, community, charity, and voluntary activities
Who We’re Looking For
✅ Recent graduates with a passion for financial services, risk, and compliance
✅ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
✅ Detail-oriented individuals who can work with accuracy and efficiency
✅ Excellent communication and teamwork skills
✅ Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced, compliance-focused environment
No Experience? No Problem!
We welcome applications from individuals with:
✔ A degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field (preferred but not required!)
✔ Experience or coursework in data analysis, risk management, or financial compliance
✔ Any background that demonstrates attention to detail, research skills, or problem-solving ability
Perks & Benefits
💰 Competitive starting salary + performance reviews every 6 months
📚 Ongoing training & development with 1:1 coaching
🏥 Health cash plan coverage
🚲 Cycle-to-work scheme
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
How to Apply
📄 Submit your CV and answer a few initial questions.
📅 If you don’t hear from us within three weeks of applying, unfortunately, your application has not progressed.
🚀 Ready to launch your career in financial services? Apply now!
- Department
- Early Careers Programme
- Locations
- Belfast
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Vantage Point
Vantage Point Global (VP) is a service provider, established in 2014 to support top tier clients build their talent pipeline. VP provide opportunity for all, hiring exceptional diverse talent which are supported and developed during their career journey at VP, enabling them to be highly effective in their roles.
We partner with our clients to create opportunities for individuals to launch into fulfilling and rewarding careers in the industries we serve and deliver a future-ready workforce to our Clients.
Our unique model delivers continuous formal training, personal development and mentoring to create a driven, high calibre, highly skilled workforce that are empowered to add value to our clients from the outset.
Our Head Office is in London, but we work with clients globally. We currently have teams in London, Manchester, Newcastle, Belfast, Warsaw, Wroclaw and expanding into US and Asia.
Vantage Point Global is fully committed to being an inclusive employer. We are passionate about attracting diverse talent, and welcome applications regardless of ethnicity, culture, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
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