Review client files for either new account openings or KYC periodic reviews. This includes (but is not limited to) a review of client's source of wealth, AML risk factors, corporate structures and due diligence searches.
Act as liaison person and provide advice to Investment Teams in all AML / KYC related topics and cases the business is confronted with.
Follow up and advice Investment teams in completing outstanding KYC information/ documentation in line with Company standards.
Oversee and monitor the entire KYC process including coming due and overdue KYC cases.
Maintenance and ensuring the completeness of KYC/ Compliance records which involves scanning and filing of client onboarding forms, agreements and documentation.
Advising Front office staff on legal documents and KYC related subjects and requirements.
Escalation of operational, regulatory and other risks to line manager and functional leads as appropriate; contributes to the development and implementation of mitigation or control solutions.
Collating and Filing FATCA/CRS submissions on behalf of funds to Tax authorities.
Keep abreast of Global KYC/ AML Standards, KYC review best practices, Local Laws and Regulations and implement related control processes.
Promote a strong and effective Compliance culture and risk awareness within the Company, maintain good relationship with all stakeholders.
Other ad-hoc duties and projects as assigned or as the need arise
Job Requirements
A degree/diploma holder with at least 2-3 years of AML/KYC related experience/exposure in banks and/or CMI firms preferably in fund management and/or possess regulatory compliance knowledge.
Any Internal audit/Compliance/AML related accreditation will be a plus.
Self-starter with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
Able to work independently under minimal supervision and set priorities.
Good team player.
Business proficiency in both written and spoken English (Japanese language will be a plus) to effectively communicate with top management and investment teams
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