Job
Description
Description - External
• Establish strong professional relationships with onshore team members through weekly meetings and calls with onshore stakeholders
• Provide regular updates on work pipeline, discussions with onshore teams
• Understanding of Singapore regulatory bodies such as ACRA, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) & risk guidelines would be an added advantage.
• Strong ability to effectively use databases/desktop research which includes corporate registries, company websites, regulatory websites, stock exchanges, litigation databases, news aggregators, professional and social networking sited amongst others
• Ability to comprehend, articulate and mitigate risk basis strong knowledge of regulations, and international arena related to risk guidelines, sanction list, and ability to see holistic view of in order to mitigate risk wherever possible.
• Assessing, Analyzing and Documenting the screening results with good English writing and articulation skills
• Excellent understanding on adverse/negative media, Politically Exposed Persons or other similar designations, and thorough understanding on high risk or sanctioned countries.
• Well versed with translating and summarizing information in various language into concise and accurate English reports using Google translation tools or similar.
• Sharp focus and eye for detail to identify potential risks and effectively articulate its mitigation. Escalate in a timely manner any risk that cannot be mitigated.
• Engaging with stakeholders with respect to delivery, SLAs, escalating urgent requests.
• Working and liaising with internal stakeholders and risk management to understand requirements, identify and document key issues.
• Understanding and experience in AML or Anti- Bribery Corruption (ABC) domain would be an added advantage
Qualifications - External
• Qualifications: Graduate or MBA/Master’s degree from a Tier 1/Tier 2 institute or Post Graduation/diploma (optional)
• Additional certifications – AML certifications like ACAMS or CFE or other widely accepted AML certifications will be preferred.
• Total Experience: The candidate must have 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably with a Big 4 firm
• Skillset: Strong AML background to identify & mitigate risk associated with onboarding/continuing to be associated with a client/entity. Excellent narrative writing and analytical skills with no grammatical errors.