KYC Analyst (6 months contract) #FR
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Your new company
This is a trading firm with a strong presence and branding.
Your new role
- Assist Front Office with doing a 1st level check on KYC profiles to ensure completeness and accuracy before approval
- Perform name screening to check clients for adverse news
- Sourcing relevant documentation, news articles, and internet searches to corroborate the clients' declarations
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including compliance, risk management team and checker team to ensure alignment with company policies and industry best practices.
- Execute day to day operation tasks.
- Performing the due diligence on new/existing clients, requesting the KYC information, documentation, review, and verification of received documentation and making an analytical risk assessment.
- Periodically evaluate existing Clients according to established policies and procedures.
- Periodical review of KYC records as to completeness, including verifying that due diligence has been performed and that standards are complied with; also, that the files and risk assessments are current and up to date.
- Investigating high risk clients and reporting where necessary, including Politically Exposed Persons, and obtaining all necessary documentation to complete the client file.
- Maintain continuous contact with customer to keep customer file updated.
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with relevant internal and external parties to obtain KYC documents.
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in banking/ finance or in any related majors
- At least 1 years of experience in KYC role within financial services, or crypto industry
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Must have good planning and time management/prioritization skills
- Good interpersonal skills
What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a financial services organisation. You will be part of a collaborative working environment and you will gain exposure to the environment.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Francesca at Hays on +65 6027 2257 or email [email protected] for a confidential discussion. Referrals are welcome.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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