Job Title: AML Sanction Screening Processor
Industry: Banking & Financial Services
Location: Kuala Lumpur (Following Singapore Public Holidays)
Experience Level: Junior / Fresh Graduate - 1 year (Internship experience in banking preferred)
Job Overview:
We are looking for a motivated AML Sanction Screening Processor to join our Payment Operations , Centre of Excellence Team. This role involves reviewing transactions, analysing screening alerts, and supporting compliance with AML/CFT regulatory requirements, while working closely with internal stakeholders. Fresh graduates with internship experience in banking are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Perform transactional screening and activity checks in accordance with AML/CFT standards
- Analyse and investigate alerts generated through screening tools
- Ensure accurate documentation of review outcomes
- Apply knowledge of sanctions regulations and compliance guidelines
- Collaborate with business units and risk partners on AML-related matters
- Escalate alerts in a timely manner for further review
- Support audit readiness and adherence to compliance procedures
- Liaise with internal departments when information or clarification is required
Requirements:
- Fresh graduates - 1 year
- Internship or exposure in AML/CFT, CDD, EDD, or KYC functions is a plus
- Familiarity with SWIFT payment message formats is advantageous
- Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently and within a team
- Able to operate under deadlines in an operations/compliance-driven environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field
Job Types: Fresh graduate, Contract
Pay: RM2,500.00 - RM3,200.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you have internship or work experience in a banking or financial institution?
Work Location: In person