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CDD Analyst

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CDD Analyst

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    LMA UK Compliance & Financial Crime

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Danny Daly

  • Contact email:

    danny.daly@lmarecruitment.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    BBBH420682_1684856287

  • Published:

    10 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-05-30

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Client:

    LMA

Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
Responsibilities:

  • Day to day duties will include conducting Client Due Diligence (CDD) at both on-boarding and on-going review stages under the guidance of QC/Head ofCDD. This will involve completion of:
    • Know Your Customer (KYC) checks; o Conducting sanction screenings;
    • Conducting Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) assessments;
    • Conducting adverse media screening to identify if client has any material / immaterial adverse information found;
    • Completing the relevant checklists and forms.
  • Working alongside Relationship managers / Compliance Department, compile and complete KYC pack for both on boarding and on-going clients.
  • Working on various entity types such as, Trust, Foundations, LLPs, LLC, Funds / Hedge Funds, Charities, SPV/SPE and complex ownership structures.
  • Ensure detailed and accurate audit trails are maintained in all cases starting from the initial KYC to full completion.
  • Ensure customer details and accounts are set up on all applicable systems and spreadsheets once KYC has been completed.
  • Carrying out MiFID classifications on new, on-going and remediation clients in accordance with the product and client type.
  • Ensure the AEoI information is accurately recorded and that appropriate rationales are applied to KYC packs and customer accounts.
  • Timely execution of instructions received from Head of CDD
  • Communicating the status to relevant internal and external parties.
  • Following up with clients in a timely, effective and professional manner.
  • Additional duties may include businesses requirements as asked by Head of CDD from time to time.

Accountabilities:

  • Conducting CDD at Client on-boarding, on-going and remediation review stages; depending on the workload and priority order.
  • Excellent stakeholder management.
  • Managing and maintaining the quality of work.
  • Managing and maintaining the productivity of work.  Professional conduct and co-operation.

Skills Required:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Adobe;  Excellent communication skills and problem solving abilities;
  • Highly organized individual with great attention to detail;
  • A decisive individual with analytical skills who is energetic and results driven;
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines;
  • Strong interpersonal & cross-border stakeholder skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Good typing and numeric key entry skills.

Experience Required:

  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in performing aKYC /KYB Checks within theCDD function; and should have at least 3 years of experience in each of the following:
    • Conducting Adverse and Sanctions screening;
    • Conducting due diligence on entity types such as, Funds, SPVs, Trusts, Foundations, Charities and LLPs; and o Conducting PEP classification.
  • Proven experience in On-boarding SPV's, Funds, Charities, Foundation, SWF, State Owned and Supranational Entities, Trade Finance and Correspondent Banking;
  • An understanding of organisational structures and experience of the breadth of AML requirements for a range of corporate and FI entities both in the UK and overseas is essential; and

CDD/KYC/Financial Crime Prevention related certification preferred.

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