KYC Operations Analyst

Citigroup Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in Chennai is seeking an entry-level KYC Operations Analyst 1 to support AML monitoring, governance, oversight and regulatory reporting within Compliance and Control.

The role involves preparing, verifying and maintaining KYC records, coordinating with Relationship Management and Compliance teams, and ensuring records comply with local and Citi BSU standards. You will collaborate to update records, validate CIP data, and escalate control issues with transparency as part of Citi's

Qualifications

• 4 -6 Years relevant experience in KYC.
• Previous relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Partner with Relationship Management and Compliance teams to assist with the preparation, development, due diligence and approval of the electronic Know Your Client (KYC) record and supporting appendices.
• Create and maintain KYC records by obtaining information from internal and external sources (firm website, regulatory websites, etc.)
• Partner with Relationship Management and Compliance teams to update system information from initiation to approval of KYC record and report workflow progress to supervisor
• Validate the information within KYC records and CIP documents to ensure completion and accuracy
• Ensure KYC records incorporate local regulatory requirements / Global BSU Standards
• Maintain BSU tool
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations and escalating issues with transparency

Skills

Business Acumen

Credible Challenge

Laws and Regulations

Management Reporting

Policy and Procedure

Program Management

Referral and Escalation

Risk Controls

Risk Identification

Risk Remediation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The KYC Operations Analyst 1 is an entry-level position responsible for participating in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) monitoring, governance, oversight and regulatory reporting activities in coordination with the Compliance and Control team. The overall objective of this role is to assist in the development and management of a dedicated internal KYC (Know Your Client) program at Citi.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Relationship Management and Compliance teams to assist with the preparation, development, due diligence and approval of the electronic Know Your Client (KYC) record and supporting appendices
• Create and maintain KYC records by obtaining information from internal and external sources (firm website, regulatory websites, etc.)
• Partner with Relationship Management and Compliance teams to update system information from initiation to approval of KYC record and report workflow progress to supervisor
• Validate the information within KYC records and Customer Identification Program (CIP) documents to ensure completion and accuracy
• Ensure KYC records incorporate local regulatory requirements / Global Business Support Unit (BSU) Standards
• Maintain BSU tool
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• Previous relevant experience preferred
• 4 -6 Years relevant experience in KYC.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Job Family Group:

Operations - Services

Job Family:

Business KYC

Time Type:

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

Business Acumen, Credible Challenge, Laws and Regulations, Management Reporting, Policy and Procedure, Program Management, Referral and Escalation, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Identification and Assessment, Risk Remediation.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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