12 Months AML Analyst

Hudson RPO; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a dedicated professional for AML compliance support, focusing on onboarding high-risk customers. The role involves conducting screening and monitoring transactions, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree, and strong analytical skills. This position emphasizes integrity and independence in managing customer risks.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in AML compliance or financial crime prevention.
• Experience in EDD reviews and KYC onboarding.
• Strong understanding of AML regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct AML screening of customers and stakeholders.
• Perform weekly and monthly Transaction Monitoring.
• Prepare Suspicious Transaction Reports as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Investigative skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Law, Business, or related field

Certification in Anti‑Money Laundering (CAMS, CFE, etc.)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AML systems (e.g., Actimize, SAS)

Job description

To provide the end‑to‑end support for the onboarding of high‑risk customers (HRC) from all business segments which will include performing the relevant CDD, SOF, SOW collection and corroboration, EDD investigation and customer risk assessment on a timely basis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct AML screening of customers and critical stakeholders.
• Conduct weekly and monthly Transaction Monitoring on customers.
• Conduct enhanced due diligence (EDD) on high‑risk customers, liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure timely escalation of potential risks to senior management.
• Prepare and assist in filing of Suspicious Transaction Reports in compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.

Reporting & Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of all EDD and correspondence in accordance with company policies and regulatory obligations.
• Prepare and present detailed findings, analysis, and recommendations to internal teams or regulators when necessary.
• Performs other responsibilities and duties periodically assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Law, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Certification in Anti‑Money Laundering (e.g., CAMS, CFE, or other relevant certifications) is a plus.
• Minimum of 2‑3 years of experience in AML compliance, financial crime prevention, or a related field.
• Experience in the insurance industry and AML systems (e.g., Actimize, SAS, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience in EDD reviews and KYC onboarding for customers, including good understanding of the various issues and practical solutions of the SOF / SOW corroborations for high‑risk clients.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of local and international AML regulations and standards (e.g., FATF, OFAC, MAS, TSIFA).
• High level of integrity and takes ownership and accountability of results.