Job Description

Business Function
The Institutional Banking Group (“IBG”) provides corporate customers with a full range of commercial banking products and services, including cash management services, current accounts, time deposits, trade finance, working capital finance, term loans and foreign exchange. Through our continued commitment, DBS has cultivated long-standing relationships with its customers in the region that are based on account relationship management, service differentiation, product development and rigorous credit standards.
Responsibilities
The position is part of the Anti-Money Laundering / Know Your Customer (“AML/KYC”) – Customer Onboarding and Review (“CORE”) team within the COO Office in IBG. The CORE team is a centralized specialist team established to scale independent, quality and effective management of money laundering / terrorist financing risks during onboarding and Customer Due Diligence (“CDD”) reviews.
Role: Senior KYC Analyst for CDD Review of Financial Institution Customers
Key Responsibilities:
To conduct CDD on existing customers reviews
To work directly (or through the Relationship Managers) customers for timely onboarding and prompt completion of reviews
To guide customers in providing us with the required KYC information and documents (which include account opening forms, KYC Questionnaires, Risk Assessment forms)
To perform KYC Screening, review past transactions, conduct enhanced due diligence and assess the AML/CFT/sanctions risk of prospects and existing customers
To escalate potential risk concerns in a timely manner and make risk calls where appropriate
Provide advisory support to the Business Units with regard to CDD documentation issues and requirements
To mentor junior analysts in the team
To be proactive in identifying opportunities for operational efficiency and AML effectiveness
Participate and contribute to process improvements to drive greater efficiencies
Support team lead in tracking outstanding cases and ensuring timely and appropriate follow-up action
Requirements
Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably with experience in both onboarding and review of corporate / financial institution customers in the banking industry.
Good verbal and written communications skills.
Open-minded and able to prioritise and multi-task in a dynamic environment
Can-do attitude with strong customer/user-centric mindset
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as a team
Strong interpersonal skills and proactively delivering solutions
Strong attention to detail
Strong knowledge of MAS 626 on CDD requirements
Familiar with screening tools (e.g. Dow Jones Factiva, World Check)
ICA or ACAMS professional certification is a plus
Location:
DBS Asia Central
Job:
Compliance
Schedule:
Regular
Employee Status:
Full time

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office

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