Associate, Aml/cft Apac

4 days ago


Singapore Moody's Full time

Role summary:
This role is responsible for internal and customer facing support related to MIS AML/CTF program and controls function in APAC that ensures MIS meets both its United States regulatory obligations and its AML/CTF country regulatory obligations. Under the supervision of the AVP, Commercial Customer Screening, AML/CFT, this role works with internal functions to perform quality checks and ensure all client KYC records are compliant with regulatory standards.

Key Accountabilities:

- Perform quality checks over AML and KYC records to ensure high quality standards are maintained in strict adherence with MIS policies, procedures and AML Operational Guidelines
- Review, analyze client KYC information and ascertain whether on-boarding or periodic review of the client will post additional AML and reputation risk
- Review customer risk assessment and ensure conclusions are clear, complete and supported by the information in the file
- Review of client documentations in accordance to regulatory requirements
- Work with Legal and Compliance to review documentation requirements and address exceptions to complete the KYC reviews
- Work with the different levels of the Commercial Group, Legal and Compliance to ensure end to end efficiency and effectiveness in the Know Your Customer activities
- Perform or participate in ad hoc tasks and projects as assigned
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in an established financial institution with a focus on AML/CFT and KYC. Experience in a checker role, compliance monitoring and testing, risk management or internal audit will be a plus.
- Strong knowledge of AML/CFT regulatory compliance requirements, analysing risks and best practices
- Sound knowledge of AML regulations across HK or SG (additional jurisdictions preferred)
- Able to communicate effectively, clearly and concisely at all levels both internally and externally. Strong oral and written communication skills in English
- Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills along with commercial acumen required for rapport building with customers and internal staff
- Strong execution skills, to plan, organize and drive through results under conflicting priorities and pressures
- Must be a self-starter, pro-active, organized, with a keen eye on details and have the ability to work independently at a local, regional and global level
- Highly motivated, intuitive and possess initiative to identify potential process improvements
- An analytical mind with attention to detail
- Fluency in Asian languages (such as Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean and Japanese or Portuguese advantageous)
- Strong MS Excel and PowerPoint skills

Commercial Customer Screening

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