FAQs
What is the location for the KYC Associate position?
The KYC Associate position is based in Bangalore, India.
What are the primary responsibilities of a KYC Associate?
The primary responsibilities include verification of client data, performing due diligence on new and existing clients, reviewing KYC documentation, performing risk assessments, and managing new client adoption or periodic reviews.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A minimum of 6+ years of relevant work experience in AML/KYC/compliance, an understanding of regulatory guidelines, and familiarity with industry regulations are required.
Is prior experience in a corporate financial services environment necessary?
Yes, relevant work experience within the corporate financial services industry, research/analytics role in other banks, or KPOs is necessary.
What benefits are offered to employees in this position?
Employees enjoy a best-in-class leave policy, gender-neutral parental leaves, reimbursement under child care assistance, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive hospitalization insurance, among others.
Will there be opportunities for training and professional development?
Yes, the role offers training and development opportunities, coaching from team experts, and a culture of continuous learning to aid in career progression.
Are there any specific regulations that KYC Associates need to be familiar with?
Yes, KYC Associates should have familiarity with AML/KYC regulations and industry guidelines such as the FSA, JMLSG, the 3rd EU Money Laundering Directive, and MiFID.
What kind of client types will the KYC Associate work with?
The KYC Associate will work with a wide range of client types, including listed and regulated entities, private and public companies, complex structures like SPVs and foundations, governments, and joint ventures.
Is there a focus on teamwork and collaboration in this role?
Yes, the culture emphasizes collaboration and working together to achieve success.
Does the position require interpreting regulatory guidelines?
Yes, the ability to interpret regulatory guidelines and assess risk scores and entity types is essential for this role.