International Bank based in London, are looking to recruit a CDD Analyst to join their expanding Corporate Banking department.
Responsibilities will include;
- Retrieve existing information from Customer due diligence (“CDD”) files and populate a new CDD format with information from Relationship Managers allocated to each client
- Complete Risk Assessment tool (Excel based) with support from Relationship Managers
- Transfer existing information from files to Know Your Customer (“KYC”) form
- Streamline the existing filing into a new format
- Initiate client on boarding process in line with Financial Crime Compliance Framework - as outlined and amended from time to time – through obtaining client specific information and public domain information
- Perform background checks and obtain clearance from Relationship Managers where required.
- Drive projects such as scanning of documentation to enhance operational resilience.
- Drive the optimization and support the operational workload that the department will be faced with
- Provide MI to various stakeholders
To be considered for this position, ideal candidates must have the following experience and skills;
- 18 months experience within Banking Industry
- Proven experience in corporate onboarding and due diligence processes.
- Strong knowledge of AML, KYC, and other regulatory requirements.
- Qualification in relevant subject such as CDD is a plus (or commitment to work towards qualification)
- Proficiency in using compliance-related tools and software for due diligence and monitoring purposes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and apply them to practical solutions. Proficient in Excel (Advanced Level Desirable)
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and ability to prioritise work
- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to thrive whilst working under pressure
- Accurate organized individual, flexible and happy to undertake any task in support of the team members and thus the client
- Should have a positive “can do” attitude combined with a flexible approach to the tasks required
- Experience with trade finance operations is a plus