Job Description

The Opportunity

• Adecco is partnering with a leading bank to look for a KYC/AML/CDD Analyst (Private Bank | Source of Wealth)
• Starts off as 6months contract with high chance for extension/conversion

Description
KYC and Due Diligence

• Conduct thorough KYC due diligence on new individual and corporate clients.
• Review and validate client documents (passports, proof of address, corporate documents, trust deeds, source of wealth statements, etc.).
• Perform background screening using internal tools and third-party databases.
• Identify and escalate any potential red flags (e.g., PEPs, sanctions exposure, adverse media hits).

Client Onboarding Support

• Act as the key point of contact for Relationship Managers during the onboarding process.
• Guide front office teams on KYC requirements and ensure complete and accurate submissions.
• Ensure timely onboarding of clients while maintaining compliance with internal SLAs.

Data Entry and System Management

• Accurately input and maintain client data in internal systems (e.g., Avaloq, CRM tools).
• Update client KYC profiles and risk ratings during the onboarding process.

Risk and Compliance Control

• Ensure that all onboarding activities comply with AML laws, FATCA/CRS requirements, sanctions rules, and internal policies.
• Support periodic quality assurance reviews and internal/external audits related to onboarding and KYC files.
• Maintain strong records and audit trails for all KYC and onboarding actions.

Process Improvement

• Propose improvements to the onboarding workflow to enhance efficiency and client experience.
• Participate in projects related to onboarding process upgrades or regulatory changes.

Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in business, Finance or related field.
• 3-6 years of KYC/AML experience, preferably within private banking or wealth management.
• Experience with onboarding high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients is a plus.
• Fluent and comfortable conversing in English (Mandarin & Cantonese is a plus).
• Good stakeholder management skills.
• Strong time management, organizational, planning and follow-up skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage high volumes under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with front office and compliance teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with banking platforms and screening tools.

Next Steps

• We could contact you in the soonest time if you directly send your resume to: amos.tan@adecco.com
• Email Topic: Apply SOW Specialist

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