KYC Analyst

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The Ara Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MYS
In-Office
Entry level
Financial Services
The Role
Performs KYC and customer due diligence for corporate banking clients, ensuring AML/CFT and sanctions compliance. Responsibilities include collecting documents, advising relationship teams, reviewing and quality-checking KYC files, completing ongoing reviews, escalating issues, managing exceptions, reporting, updating risk ratings and review dates, archiving records, and supporting remediation projects.
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Company: 2201 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in ASEAN with a global network in Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Operating through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, we have a global network of about 430 branches and offices in 19 markets. At the heart of UOB is our culture, shaped by the UOB Way and anchored on our four values – Honourable, Enterprising, United and Committed. For more than 90 years, these values have guided how we do right by our customers, collaborate with one another and create long-term value for the communities we operate in. As One Bank, we are committed to helping our colleagues build sustainable careers grounded in purpose, supported by strong values, and enriched with meaningful opportunities to grow.


Job Description

Perform KYC to ensure completeness and in compliance UOBM’s AML/CFT require‐ment upon obtaining required documents from customers.

Contact and follow up with corporate clients to obtain required documents as and when necessary.

Provide advisory to BU/RM in completing their Know Your Customer / Customer Due Diligence and on information to obtain from customers to ascertain if an activity, e.g. wire payment, is suspicious.

Assist in the escalation of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Countering of Terrorist Funding (CFT) and Sanctions related issues to Country Compliance.

Review and perform quality assurance checks on Know Your Customer / Customer Due Diligence and on-going reviews completed by BU/RM.

To ensure Scheduled Ongoing Review (OGR) is completed within timeline and ensur‐ing that there are no overdue in review.

To ensure CDD KYC for New-To-Bank (NTB) and Existing-To-Bank (ETB) customers is completed within tight deadline with accurate assessment.

To ensure appropriate approvals are to be obtained for any exceptions or deferment as stipulated in UOBM’s AML/CFT guidelines.

To perform monthly reporting as and when required by Group Client Fulfi llment & Services (CFS), Group/Country Compliance and/or any other parties.

Upon KYC completion, request to be sent to GCIF team to update Next Review Date (NRD), risk rating & archiving of all related KYC documents into EWF system.

Assist on others tasks such as project and remediation as assigned by Head of CFS-AML/CFT where required.

Additional Requirements

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UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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The Company
HQ: Singapore
25,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1935

What We Do

We’re here to do Right By You. At UOB, we aspire to build a better future for the people and businesses in the region. Through our extensive network and suite of capabilities, we offer financial solutions to the people and businesses within, and connecting with ASEAN. We create solutions tailored to your unique needs through data and relationship-led insights. Our comprehensive regional network and one-bank approach connects your business to new opportunities in ASEAN. We help businesses to advance responsibly and guide personal wealth to grow sustainably. We foster inclusiveness and environmental well-being for stronger societies. This is how we stay committed to forging a sustainable future for generations to come. Note: For the terms of use of our LinkedIn channel, please visit: https://go.uob.com/socialmedia

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