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KYC Associate

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Banking & Finance
  • Bangalore

AI generated summary

  • You should have 6+ years in AML/KYC/compliance, familiarity with regulations, ability to assess risks, interpret alerts, identify trends, and understand the end-to-end KYC process.
  • You will verify client data, perform due diligence and risk assessments, manage client adoptions and periodic reviews, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of relevant work experience (AML/KYC/compliance related) within corporate financial services industry, Research/Analytics role in other Banks / KPOs etc
  • Understanding of Control, Compliance, Investigation/chasing functions in banks
  • Familiarity AML/KYC regulations and industry guidelines (FSA, JMLSG, 3rd EU Money Laundering Directive, MiFID)
  • Ability to interpret regulatory guidelines and assessing risk scores and entity types
  • Ability to interpreting alerts
  • Ability to identifying trends and inconsistencies
  • Understanding of end to end KYC process

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for verification of Client data
  • Perform due diligence of new and existing clients covering a wide range of different client types including; Listed and Regulated, small/medium/ large private and public companies as well as more complex structures such as; SPVs, Co-operatives, Foundations and Funds, Governments, Joint Ventures, etc.
  • Verifying KYC documentation of the Clients to be adopted/reviewed
  • Perform the risk assessment of the Client to be adopted/reviewed
  • Signing off on new client adoptions and periodic reviews
  • Manage New Client Adoption or Periodic Review stream, to ensure that all requests are approved in accordance with regulatory requirements and the bank’s internal policies
  • Manage exception ensuring that all SLA’s defined with the Business on timeliness and quality are adhered

FAQs

What is the location for the KYC Associate position?

The KYC Associate position is based in Bangalore, India.

What are the key responsibilities of a KYC Associate?

Key responsibilities include verification of client data, performing due diligence on clients, reviewing KYC documentation, conducting risk assessments, signing off on new client adoptions, and managing client adoption or periodic review streams.

What experience is required for the KYC Associate role?

A minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience in AML/KYC/compliance within corporate financial services, research/analytics roles in banks or KPOs is required.

What knowledge is necessary for this position?

Applicants should have a good understanding of AML/KYC regulations and industry guidelines, the end-to-end KYC process, and be able to interpret regulatory guidelines and assess risk scores.

What type of clients will I be working with in this role?

You will be working with a wide range of client types, including listed and regulated entities, small to large private and public companies, and more complex structures such as SPVs, cooperatives, foundations, governments, and joint ventures.

What benefits does Deutsche Bank offer to KYC Associates?

Benefits include a comprehensive leave policy, gender-neutral parental leaves, child care assistance reimbursement, flexible working arrangements, sponsorship for relevant certifications, an Employee Assistance Program, and comprehensive hospitalization and life insurance.

What kind of training can I expect in this role?

You can expect training and development opportunities to help you excel in your career, coaching and support from experts in your team, and a culture of continuous learning to aid progression.

Do KYC Associates need to manage exceptions or issues?

Yes, KYC Associates are responsible for managing exceptions and ensuring that all service level agreements (SLAs) regarding timeliness and quality are adhered to.

Is experience with compliance or investigation functions necessary for this role?

Yes, familiarity with control, compliance, and investigation functions within banking operations is important for this role.

How does Deutsche Bank promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Deutsche Bank promotes a positive, fair, and inclusive work environment and welcomes applications from all people, striving for a culture where everyone feels empowered to excel together.

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Benefits

  • Home office flexible work time

    We support flexible working, whether that’s working from home, flexible working hours or even part-time working. However, it is important to note that opportunities will vary depending on your particular role.

  • Annual leave & more

    Employees are entitled to generous leave allowance (details should be discussed with local recruitment teams). Additionally, paid leave is granted for special events including, wedding/civil partnerships, compassionate leave, paternity leave or when you’re caring for a sick child. On top of the statutory 36 months of parental leave (Germany), Deutsche Bank offers an extra six months of parental leave – providing you have been with us for more than three years.

  • Support & Counselling

    Whether you need professional help or personal advice: Deutsche Bank offers a comprehensive support network ranging from career advice, mental health support, assistance in finding childcare or social care for the elderly.

  • Health insurance

    You can choose between statutory or a range of private health insurance options. Our statutory health insurance ‘Betriebskrankenkasse BKK’ is available exclusively to Deutsche Bank employees and their families. Aside from shorter waiting times for appointments, BKK provides access to expert medical consultations over the phone and regular health checks.

  • Sick pay

    Beyond statutory sick pay, Deutsche Bank will also cover the difference between your net salary and the statutory sickness benefit allowance. The duration of the sick pay will be dependent on the number of years you’ve worked with us.

  • Pension

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