KYC Risk Evaluation Management (REM) Analyst

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Job Overview

KYC Risk Evaluation Management (REM) is an AML function that is responsible for conducting a risk evaluation of new and existing clients with certain high-risk attributes.  A risk evaluation is a holistic assessment of these high-risk attributes reviewing in conjunction with the client’s KYC Profile to determine whether to on-board or maintain the relationship from an AML perspective. To achieve this goal, a REM analyst needs to be able to understand risk concepts, identify root causes, and analyze complex issues.  As such, responsibilities include:

Responsibilities:

• Assess various components of the KYC Profile to support the disposition of the client.  This may include: Client Information, Ownership Structure, Name Screening Matches, EDD, Product Profile, and Local Requirements
• Identify and analyze interconnected risks within a KYC Profile
• When necessary, independently investigate risks components to understand context and resolve material issues
• Provide clear, concise, and self-sustaining risk analyses that support the ultimate disposition of each KYC Profile reviewed
• Disposition each KYC Profile in a timely and effective manner
• Provide advice from an AML perspective on issues escalated by the Business
• Escalate AML concerns or any significant suspicious activities to senior management

Requirements:

• Relevant work experience
• Bachelor’s Degree and AML Certification preferred
• Ability to critically think and assess complex issues
• Recent working knowledge of AML legislation and regulatory requirements
• Ability to rapidly comprehend new and complex products
• Proactive, organized with ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to manage and complete multiple tasks on time

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Compliance

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Job Family:

AML Execution

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Communication, Data Analysis, Laws and Regulations, Planning and Organizing, Referral and Escalation, Report Writing, Risk Identification and Assessment, Risk Remediation.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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