Title: KYC/AML Specialist – Banking

Salary: up to £300 per day

Status: 6 months temporary agency worker

Work hour: Part time- 3 days per week. 09:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. each day

An international bank is looking for a temporary KYC/AML Specialist who can work 3 days a week, part-time basis.

KYC/AML Specialist – Banking - Responsibilities: 

• Conduct customer due diligence and assess the quality of information collected in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
• Perform KYC processes including onboarding of new Corporate Banking Department customers, as well as periodic and event‑triggered reviews for existing customers, following guidance from the Compliance Department.
• Monitor daily alerts generated by the internal screening system for existing counterparties regarding PEP, potential sanctions, and adverse media matches, and determine whether alerts constitute true matches or false positives.
• Remediate any identified gaps in customer due diligence as advised by the Compliance Department, including performing Enhanced Due Diligence EDD where necessary.
• Prepare and circulate monthly or quarterly compliance reports for the Corporate Banking Department by compiling relevant results into designated reporting formats.
• Coordinate and negotiate with the Compliance Department on complex KYC/AML matters to ensure alignment between regulatory expectations and business operations.
• Provide recommendations for improvements to internal KYC/AML processes, workflows, and compliance‑related policies to enhance operational efficiency and regulatory adherence.
• Support team members in conducting compliance‑related tasks as needed.

KYC/AML Specialist – Banking - Requirements:

• Business level English
• Previous KYC analysis experiences in financial industry 
• No work from home so candidates must be able to come to office

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