Know Your Client (KYC) German Language

Job Title: Know Your Client (KYC) Analyst, NCT

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

• In accordance with Anti-Money Laundering Requirements, Banks are obliged to perform Know-your-client (KYC) reviews on all new and existing clients. These checks and reviews are made in strict accordance with regulatory standards and jurisdictions and the banks internal policies..
• The KYC Analyst assists the bank’s clients, managing all KYC and account opening requirements with appropriate governance and controls. They operate in an environment of strict adherence to Standard Operating procedures (‘SOP’s) and Operation Level Agreements (OLA’s) to achieve accurate and timely account opening of retail clients.
• The project involves verification of the Client data, performing due diligence checks on the Clients, reviewing KYC documentation, performing the risk assessment of the Client, liaising with the Business/Compliance, advising on KYC requirements and signing off on new client adoptions.

Your key responsibilities

• Responsible for verification of Client data
• Perform due diligence of new and existing Retail clients
• Verifying KYC documentation of the Clients to be adopted/reviewed
• Perform the risk assessment of the Client to be adopted/reviewed
• Signing off on new client adoptions and Regular reviews
• Manage New Client Adoption or Regular Review stream, to ensure that all requests are approved in accordance with regulatory requirements and the bank’s internal policies
• Manage exception ensuring that all SLA’s defined with the Business on timeliness and quality are adhered
• Preparing timely reports and MIS for various stakeholders.

Your skills and experience

• Preferred 1 to 2 years of work experience in AML/KYC for Retail Clients/compliance within corporate financial services industry, Research/Analytics role in other Banks / KPOs.
• Understanding of Control, Compliance, Investigation/chasing functions in banks
• Familiar with AML/KYC regulations and industry guidelines
• Ability to interpret regulatory guidelines and assessing risk scores and entity types
• Ability to interpreting alerts
• Ability to identifying trends and inconsistencies
• Understanding of end to end KYC process

Communication and Reasoning skills

• Good German Language Skills Written & Verbal – B2.2 equivalent or above is preferable
• Good reading, comprehension, and critical reasoning skills
• Good analytical writing skills
• Good communication skills to communicate at all levels - onshore & stakeholders

Willingness to work in shifts

• Graduates with good academic records
• Exposure to draft procedures based on policies formulated by the Bank's AML Compliance departments.