Logo of Huzzle

KYC, Associate

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

AI generated summary

  • You need 6+ years in AML/KYC compliance, strong knowledge of regulations, risk assessment, alert interpretation, trend identification, and a solid grasp of the complete KYC process.
  • You will verify client data, conduct due diligence, assess risks, sign off on client adoptions and reviews, manage requests, and ensure compliance with regulatory 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 primary focus of the KYC Associate role?

The primary focus of the KYC Associate role is on client onboarding (COB) and handling exceptions in compliance with regulatory standards and jurisdictions.

What responsibilities does a KYC Associate have regarding client data?

A KYC Associate is responsible for verifying client data, performing due diligence on new and existing clients, and evaluating KYC documentation.

What skills and experience are required for this position?

Applicants should have 6+ years of relevant work experience in AML/KYC/compliance, an understanding of relevant regulations, and the ability to interpret regulatory guidelines and risk scores.

Is prior experience in regulatory compliance necessary for this role?

Yes, prior experience in AML/KYC compliance within the corporate financial services industry is necessary for this role.

What training and support can new hires expect?

New hires can expect training and development to help them excel in their careers, along with coaching and support from experts in their team.

Are there flexible work arrangements available for this position?

Yes, the position offers flexible working arrangements as part of the benefits package.

What types of clients will KYC Associates work with?

KYC Associates will work with a variety of client types, including listed and regulated companies, private and public companies, complex structures such as SPVs, foundations, and government entities.

How does Deutsche Bank support career development?

Deutsche Bank supports career development through training programs, continuous learning opportunities, and sponsorship for industry-relevant certifications and education.

What is expected of KYC Associates in terms of managing client adoption requests?

KYC Associates are expected to manage new client adoption and periodic review streams, ensuring all requests comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Is there an emphasis on compliance within the team?

Yes, there is a strong emphasis on compliance, and KYC Associates must adhere to strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) and operational level agreements (OLAs).

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1869
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Deutsche Bank, we give original thinkers the space and support they need to shine. Merging local knowledge with global vision, in-depth insight with industry-leading digital expertise, if you’re an innovator by nature, we can help you to unleash your potential. We see things differently at Deutsche Bank – and we’re proud of our fresh perspective. Today, we’re driving growth through our strong client franchise, investing heavily in digital technologies, prioritising long-term success over short term gains, and serving society with ambition and integrity. Wherever your interests lie – in investment banking, trading, private wealth, asset management, retail banking - or many of the infrastructure functions that support them – you’ll discover resources, training and opportunities designed to keep you ahead of the curve. Intelligence has no boundaries: we welcome high-achieving, talented individuals from any background.

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.