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KYC Associate

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

AI generated summary

  • You need 6+ years in AML/KYC/compliance, familiarity with regulations, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of the end-to-end KYC process and risk assessment.
  • You will verify client data, perform due diligence and risk assessments, manage client adoptions and 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 position is located in Bangalore, India.

What are the main responsibilities of a KYC Associate?

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

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have 6+ years of relevant work experience in AML/KYC/compliance within the corporate financial services industry, an understanding of control and compliance functions in banks, and familiarity with AML/KYC regulations and industry guidelines.

Is prior experience in KYC mandatory for this role?

Yes, prior experience in AML/KYC or compliance-related roles is essential for this position.

What kind of training and support can I expect in this role?

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

What benefits does Deutsche Bank offer to KYC Associates?

Benefits include a best-in-class leave policy, gender-neutral parental leaves, 100% reimbursement under child care assistance, flexible working arrangements, sponsorship for industry-relevant certifications, comprehensive hospitalization insurance, accident and term life insurance, and complementary health screening for those 35 years and above.

How can I learn more about Deutsche Bank?

You can learn more about Deutsche Bank by visiting their company website at [https://www.db.com/company/company.htm](https://www.db.com/company/company.htm).

What is the working culture like at Deutsche Bank?

The working culture at Deutsche Bank focuses on empowerment, responsibility, commercial thinking, initiative, collaboration, and celebrating the successes of its people in a positive and inclusive environment.

Are there opportunities for career development within this role?

Yes, there are excellent career development opportunities available to foster skills and talent.

Is the KYC Associate role customer-facing?

While the role involves liaising with the Business/Compliance, it is primarily focused on operational and regulatory reviews rather than direct client interaction.

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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

    We understand that pensions can be a dry topic; however here at Deutsche Bank, we are dedicated to simplifying the complexities, so that all of our people can enjoy their lives beyond work. To provide a great foundation for your future, we provide our people with a comprehensive pension scheme that delivers all the security and all the flexibility you need.