Private Banking Compliance Specialist
1 month ago
About the Role
This is a 12-month contract position in Private Banking, focusing on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know-Your-Customer (KYC) compliance. The ideal candidate will assist in ensuring timely completion of new account openings, periodic reviews, and trigger event reviews. Additionally, they will act as a coordinator for managing periodic and trigger event reviews, being the primary point of contact.
Responsibilities
- Conduct and review name screening for client onboarding, periodic, and trigger event reviews.
- Collaborate with Compliance Risk Officers (CROs) and Chief Surveillance Officers (CSOs) to identify AML/KYC issues, verify accuracy, and ensure up-to-date information.
- Resolve identified risks and issues during the review stage.
- Follow up with CROs/CSOs to request supplementary documentation when needed.
- Ensure timely completion of new account openings, periodic reviews, and trigger event reviews.
- Act as a coordinator for managing periodic and trigger event reviews, being the primary point of contact.
- Track and monitor clients due for periodic and trigger event reviews, documenting reasons for delayed reviews.
- Avoid concurrent reviews where possible.
- Report overdue reviews to senior management at regular steering committee meetings.
- Erect account blocks to manage overdue periodic and trigger event reviews.
- Provide AML/KYC training to enhance standards.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field.
- Sound knowledge of AML/KYC risks with at least 3 years relevant experience, preferably in Private Banking.
- Familiarity with HKMA requirements on AML and financial crime.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask, work independently, and adapt to changing priorities.
Preferred Skills
- Attention to detail and meticulousness in reviewing KYC profiles.
- Effective communication skills in both written and verbal formats, able to distill complex information into actionable insights.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge controls while gaining stakeholder buy-in.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, responding promptly and resolving issues efficiently.
- Proficiency in computer skills and relevant mainframe systems/software packages.
- Team player with excellent multicultural awareness and sensitivity.
Salary Estimate
The estimated salary range for this position is approximately $70,000-$90,000 per annum, commensurate with qualifications and experience, based on industry standards and location.
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