AML/KYC Analyst

  • Adept at applying KYC guidelines to prevent funds from being used for fraudulent purposes.
  • Participated in new client onboarding and contract renewal processes.
  • Reviewed customer financial data to ascertain the level of risk involved in extending credit.
  • Performed independent checks of KYC information provided by the front office.
  • Implemented appropriate CIP (Customer Identification Program).
  • Identified and resolved any issues in relation to the onboarding process.
  • Reviewed and detected suspicious activities based on a variety of AML Systems generated transactional alerts from transactional activity.
  • Analyzed client data, documentation, and negative news to determine client risk profile as established under the global KYC Procedures.
  • Assisted Senior Analysts and Management as required.
  • Escalated unusual activity to the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) and assist with escalating potential risks.
  • Maintained detailed records on clients for second-level review.                                                                                  

Liaised with branch managers to receive feedback on customer satisfaction and provide guidance on achieving KYC objectives.