Senior Analyst, Business Compliance

Maybank; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Singapore is seeking a Senior Analyst for Business Compliance. You will ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and manage KYC for corporate clients. The ideal candidate has a degree in Finance or related field, with 2-5 years of experience in KYC/AML. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with Singapore’s regulatory framework are essential. This role offers a full-time position within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of relevant experience in KYC/AML/Client Due Diligence.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with sound judgment.
• Professional certifications such as CAMS, ICA, or equivalent are an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct onboarding and periodic KYC reviews for clients.
• Collect, validate, and analyze KYC documentation.
• Identify and assess financial crime risks.
• Perform name screening using internal systems and external databases.
• Ensure compliance with MAS AML/CFT regulations.

Skills

Compliance

KYC

AML

Customer Due Diligence

Education

Degree in Business, Finance, Banking or related discipline

Tools

KYC tools and screening platforms (e.g. World-Check)

Job description

Job Description

The Senior Analyst, Business Compliance is responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to regulatory requirements and internal policies. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of industry regulations are essential for success in this role.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct onboarding, event-driven, and periodic KYC reviews for corporate and institutional clients, including local and international entities, trusts, SPVs, and complex ownership structures.
• Collect, validate, and analyze KYC documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Identify and assess financial crime risks, including PEP exposure, sanctions, adverse media, and jurisdictional risks.
• Perform name screening using both internal systems and external databases.
• Ensure client profiles are accurately maintained and comply with MAS AML/CFT regulations and internal bank policies.
• Collaborate with Relationship Managers, Compliance, and other stakeholders to resolve documentation deficiencies and elevate high-risk cases when appropriate.
• Track and monitor review progress to ensure timely completion in line with internal SLAs and regulatory deadlines.
• Participate in internal initiatives or projects related to process improvements or regulatory changes.

Job Skills

• Compliance
• KYC
• AML
• Customer Due Diligence

Job Requirements

• A good degree in Business, Finance, Banking, or a related discipline with 2–5 years of relevant experience in KYC/AML/Client Due Diligence, preferably within corporate or institutional banking.
• Solid understanding of Singapore’s regulatory framework (e.g. MAS Notice 626, AML/CFT Guidelines).
• Experience working with complex corporate structures and conducting beneficial ownership and jurisdictional risk assessments.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with sound judgment in risk evaluation.
• Proficient in KYC tools and screening platforms (e.g. World-Check).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional certifications such as CAMS, ICA, or equivalent are an added advantage. * Please note that only shortlisted Candidates will be notified.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• Banking