Adecco is partnering our client, a reputable financial institution.
The Opportunity
- Adecco is partnering with a leading global financial institution with a strong presence across Asia and international markets.
- We are looking for a Private Banking KYC Analyst to join the KYC team supporting client onboarding and ongoing due diligence activities.
- This is a 12-month contract under Adecco's payroll, with the possibility of renewal or conversion subject to performance and business needs.
- Location: CBD
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, regular office hours
The Talent
- Degree in Finance, Business, Banking, Law or a related discipline.
- Experience in KYC, AML, Client Onboarding or Periodic Reviews within the financial services industry.
- Exposure to Private Banking, Wealth Management or Consumer Banking KYC will be advantageous.
- Good understanding of CDD, EDD, client risk assessments, SOW/SOF and AML requirements.
- Familiarity with MAS regulatory requirements and KYC practices within a banking environment.
- Experience preparing or reviewing KYC documentation and supporting evidence.
- Hands-on maker experience in preparing KYC cases from scratch is advantageous but not required.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to assess information critically and identify gaps or risks.
- Good communication skills and comfortable engaging stakeholders to drive cases to completion.
- Able to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
- Support end-to-end KYC onboarding and periodic review activities for Private Banking clients.
- Perform customer due diligence and assess client profiles in accordance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Review client information including Source of Wealth (SOW), Source of Funds (SOF), background information and supporting documentation.
- Prepare and maintain KYC records, ensuring documentation is complete, accurate and up to date.
- Conduct client risk assessments and support the classification of clients across different risk categories.
- Prepare SOW write-ups and document rationale for onboarding decisions and client risk profiles.
- Identify missing information or documentation and follow up with Relationship Managers and relevant stakeholders.
- Escalate higher-risk or complex cases where appropriate and support additional due diligence requirements.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned KYC cases and coordinate with Relationship Managers, Compliance and internal stakeholders to drive timely completion.
- Ensure all onboarding and review activities are completed within agreed timelines and in compliance with internal policies and MAS regulations.
- Support ad hoc initiatives and projects within the KYC function.
Next Step
- Prepare your updated resume.
- Send your resume to Jason Lew - *************
- All shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Jason Lew Hong Kang
EA Licence Number: 91C2918
Personnel Registration Number: R1876435