Overview
In this role you will support anti-financial crime operations within a UK banking context, focusing on AML/KYC/CDD processes and ongoing transaction monitoring. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant client onboarding and periodic reviews, while handling complex cases and process improvements. The position offers a permanent, office-based opportunity in central London, with a focus on risk control and regulatory standards. You will be part of a team that values clear communication and strong governance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct daily transaction monitoring to identify money laundering signals
- Complete CDD reviews for existing clients within required timeframes and ensure quality
- Ensure CDD reviews meet Financial Crime and Compliance standards, coordinating with FC&C on discrepancies
- Liaise with internal teams for additional information and discrepancies
- Resolve customer queries promptly and authorize daily transactions within policy
- Engage with customers on Source of Wealth and Source of Funds for ongoing CDD
- Maintain clear compliance communications to gather required information
- Assist in process improvements to enhance monitoring efficiency
- Support Team Leader in complex cases, audits, and operational challenges
- Perform other tasks as assigned by Head or Deputy Head of Banking Department
Key requirements
- Mandarin spoken and written at native level
- AML/KYC/CDD experience in Banking or Finance in the UK
- Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business or Law
- Knowledge of FATCA, JMLSG, AML, and FCA regulations
- Familiarity with AML investigations and SAR processes
- Operational risk assessment experience
- Proficiency in AML/KYC/CDD processes (onboarding, periodic reviews, remediation)
- ACAMS/ICA certifications are desirable but not essential
- Strong customer service and resolution management
- Excellent English and Mandarin communication skills
- strong communication
- customer service orientation
- attention to detail
- AML/KYC/CDD processes
- Client Onboarding
- Periodic Reviews
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