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.

Knowledge/Experience:

• 2-3 years of work experience with basic understanding of relevant banking practices, corporate policies, and compliance requirements.
• Good command of reading and writing English.
• Good PC skills with ability to pick up new software systems.
• Co-operative, proactive with high sense of responsibility & teamwork
• Ability to work under pressure and in a volatile environment
• Attention to details with high accuracy in work; Strive for process improvement.
• Display the ability to prioritize effectively to meet routine processing deadlines
• Flexible enough to work as per Business timings.
• ACAMS certified (an advantage)

Qualifications:

• University degree preferably in Business/Finance, Math, Economics, Engineering, Optimization, or Law.

Skills:

• Proven ability to work independently and be self-starter
• Exceptional organization and process management ability
• Intermediate technical skills including intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, multi-task and work within tight and changeable timeframe while still maintaining high level of accuracy
• Strong analytical skills and time management skills, excellent attention to details
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and aptitude in communicating with senior management
• Ability to work with internal stakeholders (e.g. Coverage, Quality Assurance, Compliance) & partners (e.g. Training, Communications, Senior Management) to develop and execute on process enhancements and simplifications
• Ability to work well under pressure and tight time frames
• Pro-active, flexible, have good organizational skills and must be team player.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment

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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