A leading banking institution is seeking an entry-level professional to manage customer due diligence tasks in Johannesburg. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with AML standards and maintaining customer records. Applicants should ideally have ACAMS certification or a local equivalent and at least 2 years of experience in a relevant role. The position offers full-time employment and is crucial for supporting relationship management in banking operations.
Qualifications
ACAMS certification or local AML certification preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of working experience in relevant fields.
Ability to implement CRR, SDD, EDD, and sanction screening.
Responsibilities
Implement and manage customer due diligence duties.
Maintain accurate customer information and initiate approvals.
Ensure compliance with record‑keeping duties and manage records.
Skills
Customer due diligence
AML certification
Time management
Job description
Responsibilities
To diligently implement and manage customer due diligence duties (including onboarding, ongoing due diligence, exit/termination of business relations)
To ensure that customer information is kept accurate and up to date, initiate internal approval processes
To ensure that customer records are well maintained in compliance with record‑keeping duties
To assist relationship managers or account managers to maintain the customer relationship, and to escal the discrepancies to the CDD Head/AML Representative
Other tasks and responsibilities assigned by the branch’s management
Requirements
Applicants with ACAMS certification or local AML certification preferred
Minimum of 2 years working experience
Able to implement CRR, SDD, EDD, sanction screening within the stipulated timeframe