Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
FS X-Sector
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
A career in our Investigations and Fact Finding practice, within Fraud, Investigations and Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE) services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients understand where they might have vulnerabilities and develop solutions to manage the risks involved. We prevent, respond to and remediate a wide range of business threats, risks and complex issues.
Our team helps businesses detect and investigate fraudulent activities or irregularities within their organisation. As part of our team, you'll help investigate issues such as corporate irregularities, whistleblower allegations, asset misappropriation, regulatory violations, patent and copyright infringement and financial reporting fraud.
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.
At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm's growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.
Job Description & Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled KYC Analyst with 3-6 years of experience to join our dynamic team in the Financial Crime Compliance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough due diligence on clients by gathering and analyzing client information to verify compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct client due diligence (CDD) to gather information such as identity verification, source of funds, and beneficial ownership for different entity types like Banks, Trust, Funds, SPV etc.
- Perform initial checks on client documents and data to ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Support in conducting research using various databases and sources to verify client information.
- Evaluate based on client risk levels which includes business activities, geographic location, and other relevant factors.
- Conduct sanction screening and adverse media screening of customers using specialized tools and databases and analyze screening results to identify matches with sanctioned individuals, entities, or countries.
- Maintain accurate documentation for all clients, including KYC profiles and ongoing monitoring records.
- Mandatory skill sets
- Strong understanding of financial regulations, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements.
- Experienced analyst with a in depth-knowledge of financial products, services, and industry regulations.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify potential risks. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities
- Preferred skill sets
Strong understanding of financial regulations, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements.
- Year of experience required
3-6 years of experience in KYC, AML compliance, or a related role within the banking industry.
- Educational Qualification
- Bcom/BBA
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor in Business Administration, Bachelor of Commerce
Degrees/Field Of Study Preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Know Your Customer (KYC)
Optional Skills
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship
No
Government Clearance Required
No
Job Posting End Date 
