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    Walk-in || Hiring For KYC-Client onboarding -SPE/SME/TL-Hyderabad

    Cognizant · Hyderabad · onsite · Posted 48d ago

    Undisclosed4–9 yrsfulltimeSourced fromNaukri

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    About this role

    Role & responsibilities


    Location: Hyderabad

    Profile Summary

    Looking for a KYC/AML professional with 4-6+ years in Investment Banking, Asset & Wealth Management, or Capital Markets to join our CLM team in Hyderabad working on institutional client onboarding, periodic reviews, due diligence and screening for large, complex client structures. The role runs on a 24x7 rotational shift model with global handovers, so sound risk-based judgment and comfort working night shifts matter.

    Educational Qualification

    Any Degree / bachelors in commerce; MBA or M.Com an added advantage

    CAMS certification an added advantage

    French or German language skills a nice-to-have, not mandatory

    Expertise & Competencies

    Good understanding of CLM and KYC within IB / Asset and Wealth Management / Capital Markets

    Awareness of AML/KYC regulations across geographies

    Strong stakeholder management and time prioritization

    Comfortable engaging directly with institutional clients, Front Office and Compliance

    Strong decision-making skills with a practical, risk-based approach

    Experience using AI tools and automation to support KYC refresh and onboarding

    Advanced Excel skills and prior exposure to MI reporting will be an added advantage

    Good oral and written communication skills

    Comfortable in a 24x7 rotational shift model with global handovers, incl. holiday coverage

    Work Experience

    46+ years in financial services, ideally in KYC/AML or client onboarding roles

    Hands-on experience on Fenergo or similar CLM platforms and screening tools

    Prior experience handling complex CDD cases, activity reviews and false positives

    Experience working with large global banks or financial institutions a plus

    Exposure to QC checks (e.g., 4-eye review) and second-line escalation is a plus

    Role and Responsibilities / Job Description

    Own the end-to-end client lifecycle for institutional clients onboarding, periodic reviews, event-driven reviews and offboarding

    Handle CDD/EDD documentation for complex entity types corporates, funds, trusts, SPVs, financial institutions

    Enrich onboarding cases from Relationship Managers and re-key email-received documentation into the CLM/onboarding system

    Apply your understanding of capital markets – products, participants and how they fit together – to client structures

    Stay current on global AML/KYC standards and how requirements vary by jurisdiction

    Use Fenergo and internal workflow tools to manage outreach and keep records audit-ready

    Coordinate with Front Office, Compliance, AML Middle Office, Legal, Tax and Account Management in a fast-paced environment

    Own periodic and event-driven KYC reviews within agreed SLAs – typically 24–48 hours, with same-day responses to urgent queries

    Carry out sanctions, PEP and adverse media screening; confidently rule out false positives

    Participate in QC checks / Calibration (incl. 4-eye review) and coordinate with second-line teams on escalations

    Apply sound, risk-based judgment when assessing case complexity and prioritizing work

    Use AI-enabled tools and automation to support KYC refresh/onboarding and drive greater straight-through processing

    Prior exposure to FATCA/CRS, tax operations or MI reporting/dashboarding is an added advantage

    Track and help close out AML/CLM audit findings from internal or external audits

    Interact daily with onshore clients and Front Office for status updates and governance

    Flex to support higher volumes during peak periods such as quarter-end and tax season

    Look for ways to make onboarding smoother for clients without compromising on compliance

    Work from office in a 24x7 rotational shift model with global handovers, incl. occasional weekend/holiday coverage



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    Skills

    ScreeningAsset ManagementClient OnboardingPeriodic ReviewFundsTrustKYC

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