KYC Advisor

India. Thane, Maharashtra, India

KYC Advisor

  • 202508564
  • India
  • Thane, Maharashtra, India
  • Full time
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Description

Assist in conducting client validation & due diligence checks/KYC screening: 

  • Client On boarding checks, verifying external regulatory and registry websites for their legal active status

  • Conducting extensive searches on internet and collating additional information for an organization and individual being verified

  • Reviewing the new reports of an Organization and their Board members, to assess AML involvement, Sanctions touchpoint, PEP, adverse media, etc.

  • Perform validation and screening checks of entities and their Directors & Officers

  • Maintaining evidence of client verification reports

  • Following approval mechanism for client clearance

  • Provide exceptional customer service by responding to local offices as per defined SLA’s

  • Assist with special KYC projects with customized solutions as per regional requirements 

  • Maintaining appropriate data of daily tasks based on the tools provided

  • To ensure any feedback received (including incidents/errors) are rectified & addressed on a timely basis as per defined timelines

  • Undertake the role of a SPOC for specific responsibilities assigned by the Team Leader

  • Participating and contributing to various technical conference calls and technical meetings held within the Business Unit and the team

  • Participate, contribute, and lead in team huddles & share best practices

  • Quality of work to be in line with the defined quality parameters & team targets

Assist in system testing if any changes/enhancements as required

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

     

Skills:

  • Prior KYC knowledge would be an added advantage in addition to experience on client servicing

  • Highly self-driven in managing own portfolio and assigned responsibilities with accuracy

  • Technical competency to do complex work independently

  • Eye for detail to identify process gaps, conduct RCA and suggest workable solutions to mitigate the same

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines 

  • Effective Communication skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook 

  • Strong research & assessing skills 

 

Knowledge:

  • MS Office suite – Excel, Word

  • Understanding about the insurance industry

  • Problem-solving, quantitative, and analytical skills

 

Top 5 Competencies:

  • Good communication skills

  • Teamwork and coordination

  • Time management

  • Information collection and management

  • Eye for detail

Unsolicited Contact

Any unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles submitted through our web site or to personal e-mail accounts of employees of Willis Towers Watson are considered property of Willis Towers Watson and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Willis Towers Watson, any such agency must have an existing formal written agreement signed by an authorized Willis Towers Watson recruiter and an active working relationship with the organization. Resumes must be submitted according to our candidate submission process, which includes being actively engaged on the particular search. Likewise, for our authorized Recruitment Agencies/Search Firms, if the candidate submission process is not followed, no agency fees will be paid by Willis Towers Watson. Willis Towers Watson is an equal opportunity employer. If you would like to have your contact information saved for future consideration, please email: Agency.inquiries@willistowerswatson.com.

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