Onboarding KYC Analyst- 12 month contract (11988)

Onboarding KYC Analyst- 12 month contract (11988)Investec is a distinctive Specialist Bank serving clients principally in the UK and South Africa. Our culture gives us our edge : we work hard to find colleagues who'll think out of the ordinary and we put them in environments where they'll flourish. Webine a flat structure with a focus on internal mobility. If you can bring an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to learn and collaborate to your work, this could be the boost your career deserves.

Do you have Financial Services experience in client lifecycle management / onboarding, including the ability to understand and analyseplexpany structures in the Irish market? Have you got a detailed understanding of opening corporate accounts? Are you passionate about delivering an out of the ordinary client experience?

The Client Onboarding team oversees the end-to-end KYC process for clients at Investec Europe Limited. This includes New Business Onboarding for New and Existing Clients, Periodic Reviews & Triggered Events, and Offboarding. The team supports clients (predominantly Corporates) across two business lines, namely Treasury Risk Solutions (TRS) and Equities.

The primary responsibility of this role is to perform core AML / KYC due diligence on New Business for New and Existing Clients.

What will you be doing?

• Liaison with Business, ID & Verification, PEP & Sanction Screening, Negative Media / Adverse Media screening, Financial Crime Risk Assessment, and Ownership Validation.
• Regulatory Classification (, MiFID, EMIR, FATCA / CRS, and CAR rules).
• Managing multiple business priorities, strong control mindset, and ensuring seamless handover processes.
• Working closely with the team,pliance, MLRO, Businesses, and other colleagues in Operations, Legal, Credit, and Risk.
• Timely, efficiently, and accurately conduct KYC for New and Existing clients, ensuring client records are correctly captured and accurate in all systems.
• Interpreting and analysing KYC data / documents to accurately risk assess new & existing clients, making sound judgement calls in terms of escalation and risk mitigation.
• Performing PEP, Sanction, and Negative Media screening and analysing the results to eliminate or confirm matches.
• Understanding the differences across multiple business lines and applying the appropriate defined processes accordingly.
• Keeping open and honestmunication to ensure efficient processes and short turnaround times.

What are we looking for in you?

If this is the role for you, click apply today and the team will be in touch shortly!

As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote.

Embedded in our culture is a sense of belonging and inclusion. This creates an environment in which everyone is free to be themselves which helps to drive innovation, creativity and ultimately business performance. At Investec we want everyone to find it easy to be themselves, and to feel they belong. It's a responsibility we all share and is integral to our purpose and values as an organisation.

Research shows that some candidates can be reluctant to apply to a role unless they meet all the criteria. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit here and wee you to do the same - if the role excites you, please don't let our person specification hold you back. Get in touch!

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