The role of the Know Your Customer (KYC) Client Executive (CE) is to support Services, Markets and Banking (SMB) product partners and their clients in the KYC journey.
Team/Role Overview
The KYC Operations Analyst is an entry-level position responsible for participating in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) monitoring, governance, oversight and regulatory reporting activities in coordination with the Compliance and Control team. The overall objective of this role is to assist in the development and management of a dedicated internal KYC (Know Your Client) program at Citi.
What you will do
Partner with Relationship Management and Compliance teams to assist with the preparation, development, due diligence and approval of the electronic Know Your Client (KYC) record and supporting appendices
Create and maintain KYC records by obtaining information from internal and external sources (firm website, regulatory websites, etc.)
Partner with Relationship Management and Compliance teams to update system information from initiation to approval of KYC record and report workflow progress to supervisor
Validate the information within KYC records and Customer Identification Program (CIP) documents to ensure completion and accuracy
Ensure KYC records incorporate local regulatory requirements / Global Business Support Unit (BSU) Standards
Maintain BSU tool
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
What we will need from you
University degree in Business/Finance, Math, Economics or Law
Very good level of English and Russian is required. Kazakh is preferable.
Working experience in Banking/Finance will be an asset
Understanding of KYC, AML and Client Due Diligence regulations will be an asset
Advanced user of MS Office, Word, Excel, Access
High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data input and review processes
Analytical Thinking
Advanced Communication skills
What we can offer you
By joining Citi Kazakhstan, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well.
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Competitive salary
Advanced social package: voluntary medical insurance (with dentistry and ability to insure relatives), life and accidental insurance, additional annual leave days, additional sick leave compensation, lunch allowance, fitness membership etc.
Corporate trainings sessions for personal growth.
Open and transparent communication at all levels and equal opportunities for all employees.
We foster a culture of meritocracy and diversity; we value and expect respect for others; opportunities to develop are widely available to all.
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.
Citibank is a proud employer to some of the best industry professionals giving you the opportunity to learn from the best and bring your ideas to the table.
Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.
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Job Family Group: Operations - Services------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:Business KYC------------------------------------------------------
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Most Relevant Skills Business Acumen, Credible Challenge, Laws and Regulations, Management Reporting, Policy and Procedure, Program Management, Referral and Escalation, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Identification and Assessment, Risk Remediation.------------------------------------------------------
Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------
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Skills Required
- University degree in Business/Finance, Math, Economics or Law
- Very good level of English and Russian
- Kazakh language skills
- Working experience in Banking/Finance
- Understanding of KYC, AML and Client Due Diligence regulations
- Advanced user of MS Office, Word, Excel, Access
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data input and review processes
- Analytical thinking
- Advanced communication skills
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance plus on-site clinics, prescription drug support, and disability coverage. Family-building support such as fertility assistance is described as a notable differentiator within the overall package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are framed as strong, highlighted by a 401(k) with matching and additional plan options like a Roth 401(k). Financial support is reinforced through discounts and broader financial guidance resources tied to the benefits ecosystem.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing support extends beyond insurance through programs like an Employee Assistance Program, counseling/legal resources, and gym or wellness reimbursement. These offerings increase the perceived total rewards value even when cash compensation sentiment varies by role.
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