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Maybank Investment Banking Group

Assistant Vice President, KYC Specialist

5-7 Years
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About Maybank Securities

Maybank Securities is a fully-owned Investment Banking arm of Maybank, one of Asia's leading banking groups and Southeast Asia's fourth largest bank by assets.

Job Description

A senior role exists for a highly motivated, experienced KYC specialist within the Client Services team where you will be supporting the KYC process for our Institutional, and Prime Brokerage business.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform documentation review and advise on KYC matters in partnership with Business and clients
  • Perform independent review of KYC documentation, including due diligence checks, name screening, and corroboration of KYC information submitted by clients, in accordance with regulatory requirement and established AML/CFT guidelines
  • Collaborate with relevant parties to ensure identified KYC/CDD deficiencies or issues are assessed and documented in a timely manner
  • Partner internal stakeholders in servicing direct client queries or requests
  • Coach junior team members and manage exception handling
  • Assist in the reporting of key onboarding and account management metrics, and data analysis to create awareness and facilitate identification of opportunities to improve existing controls or processes
  • Perform continuous review of current operating model to improve service quality, operating efficiency and risk mitigation
  • Contribute to transformation initiatives to deliver positive client experience

Our ideal candidate

  • Ideally 5 years or more of working experience in KYC/CDD or client onboarding
  • Professional certifications such as ACAMS or ICA would be an advantage
  • Overall understanding of the client lifecycle process and various types of account structures
  • Familiarity with AML/CFT, CRS, FATCA
  • Client focused
  • Strong analytical skills and risk mindset
  • Ability to effectively manage internal and external stakeholders
  • Meticulous, coupled with the ability to work under pressure
  • Team player with flexibility and adaptability to change
  • Excellent MS Excel skills and ability to perform data analysis and articulate observations

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.

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Job ID: 139207513