Manager, Anti-Financial Crime Operations at United Overseas Bank Limited Co

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Client Due Diligence, KYC Profile Building, AML/CFT Compliance, Risk Assessment, Wholesale Banking, Stakeholder Management, Regulatory Compliance, Process Improvement, English Communication, Cantonese Communication

Industry

Banking

Description

About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers. Job Description Perform end-to-end CDD reviews from client outreaches to building KYC profiles that are compliant with the Bank’s AML/CFT policies and procedures as well as regulatory requirements Serve as a point of contact to clarify policies/procedures with relevant stakeholders including relationship managers, compliance teams and clients Ensure approvals as stipulated in the AML/CFT policies and procedures are obtained Ensure timeliness of CDD review and within prescribed SLA Ensure accuracy of the KYC profiles by verifying completeness and validity of CDD documents and appropriateness of AML/CFT risk assessment Rectify deficiencies identified by Group Audit, Risk, Compliance, Regulators, or self-assessment Escalate suspicious / key AML risk identified to the appropriate personnel where applicable Support any review and process improvement initiative pertaining end-to-end CDD process and control streamline to improve productivity and control efficiency & effectiveness Work with internal stakeholders, such as Local Compliance, to update procedure manual as needed Other duties to be assigned by the AFC Ops Management Team Job Requirements Degree holder in Business Administration/Finance or related banking discipline At least 5-6 years of relevant working experience in client due diligence or on-boarding process covering wholesale banking client Strong skillset and in-depth knowledge of KYC CDD requirements for client onboarding and on-going KYC review A strong team player who is self-motivated, disciplined and open-minded; engaging and with eagerness to drive new initiatives and defend what is believed to be right Good command of written and verbal communications in English and Cantonese Strong mind set of rendering quality service attitude Holder of AML related qualification (AAMLP / CAMPL / CAMS) would be an advantage Holder of ECF on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) (Professional Level & Core Level) accredited by The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) would be an advantage Additional Requirements Be a Part of the UOB Family UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. Apply now and make a Difference Together, Let’s Build the Future of ASEAN We value our people and invest in them as we look to fulfil our purpose of building the future of ASEAN. We seek to create a collaborative and progressive environment for them to succeed in their careers for the long term. Explore career opportunities with us today. UOB is rated as one of the world's top banks, ranked 'Aa1' by Moody's Investors Service and 'AA-' by both S&P Global and Fitch Ratings. With a global network of 500 branches and offices across 19 countries in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, as well as branches and offices throughout the region. Career Site: UOB Career site

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Responsibilities

Perform end-to-end CDD reviews and build KYC profiles compliant with AML/CFT policies and regulatory requirements. Act as a point of contact for stakeholders to clarify procedures and rectify deficiencies identified by audits or regulators.