As part of the Ascentium Group, Ascentium Max is looking for a detail-oriented Compliance Support Intern to join the team in Bukit Damansara, KL!
If you’re looking to kickstart your career in corporate compliance, gain hands-on experience in KYC/AML processes, and build a strong foundation in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Highlights:
Location: Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur (Full On-site)
Intake: September
Role: Internship
Allowance: RM 1,000 / month
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with Know Your Customer (KYC) remediation activities, including verifying customer, director, shareholder, and beneficial ownership information against official source documents.
- Perform data comparison between internal KYC system records and external source documents in accordance with remediation guidelines.
- Update and maintain customer records and supporting documentation in the KYC system.
- Collate, organise, and upload documentation to ensure audit-ready records.
- Perform screening and public domain searches for adverse news. Training will be provided.
- Escalate discrepancies, data gaps, or any issues to designated reviewers in line with established escalation procedures.
- Maintain remediation monitoring logs and provide regular status updates.
- Work fully in the office from Monday to Friday.
Required Qualification & Skills:
- Basic understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) and KYC concepts (preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures.
- Proficient in basic office applications and internal systems (training will be provided).
- Good English communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Able to work under supervision and comply with confidentiality and data protection requirements.