Conducting Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) either as part of the onboarding or periodic review process
Create and maintain KYC records by obtaining information from internal and external sources
Performing enhanced/detailed Customer Due Diligence information
Managing risk assessments relating to AML and Sanctions, such as customer risk assessments, institutional risk assessments and sanctions risk assessments
Strong knowledge of AML policy and procedure requirements and ability to communicate good practice
Perform monthly reporting as and when required
Carry out reviews on alerted accounts on the basis of both internal and external information
Perform periodic review, trigger event review and enhanced due diligence for higher risk customers and suspicious transactions (e.g. PEP, sanctions, adverse news, assignments, cash or cash equivalent transactions, etc.) according to applicable AML/CTF policies / guidelines / SOP
Identify and escalate higher risk customers / suspicious transactions / activities for senior management reporting / review and approvals
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in CDD and/or KYC
Relevant qualification in CAMS or other relevant certification
Familiarity or good understanding on emerging issues related to risk management including regulations, industry best practices and new technologies
Able to multi-task and to work independently
Proficiency in Mandarin is highly preferred but not mandatory
Resourceful and meticulous with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-driven and a team player with strong interpersonal skills