AML/KYC Transaction Monitoring Trainer

Responsibilities for Transaction Monitoring Trainer

• Creating training materials and License to Operate (LTO) frameworks for Transaction monitoring analysts
• Providing training to the newly onboarded & existing Transaction monitoring analysts
• Get trained and certified on specific Bank, FIs and Fintech KYC Policies & Guidance procedures
• Being the subject matter expert on Transaction monitoring, institutional / Corporate KYC – CDD, EDD and AML risk specific to the NA, EU or APAC jurisdictions being supported
• Provide ongoing training and continuous knowledge sharing with the analysts on the team
• Support in resolving the issues raised by Transaction monitoring analysts and escalations by stakeholders & clients
• Keeping yourself abreast about latest changes in Transaction monitoring, KYC/ AML policies and implementation of knowledge across different entity types – Corp, NBFI, Funds, Trusts, SPVs etc…
• Helping the KYC Operations Leader in creating processes, in accordance with policies, to ensure that we meet rigorous Transaction monitoring, KYC standards whilst building efficiency where possible
• Ensure standard processes, role and responsibilities, of the Transaction monitoring training batches while meeting / exceeding SLAs/KPIs for the Training function
• Support consistent performance management practices for a teams in training
• Deliver training road map & execute the same on time, on budget, with exceptional quality under tight deadlines & minimal supervision
• Coach staff on the evaluation of client Transaction monitoring , AML/reputational risk, including the identification of key issues and related mitigates, conducting independent research, verifying appropriate risk profile, and making independent risk assessment recommendations

Qualifications for KYC Trainer

• Minimum 9-12 years related banking, compliance, audit experience with a minimum of 7-9 years specific experience in running, facilitating and imparting Transaction monitoring trainings that pertain to on-boarding of clients according to relevant AML legislations across NA, EU & APAC jurisdictions
• CAMS certification & or any industry recognized AML Trainer certification will be a plus
• Exceptional command over spoken and written English
• University graduate / postgraduate
• Proven yourself as an exceptional trainer with presentation skills in the Anti Financial Crime field
• Maniacal focus on quality and customer service
• Proven record of managing various stakeholders (Internal as well as external) to get things done
• Comprehensive knowledge & understanding of regulatory regimes such as AMLD, MiFID, FATCA & EMIR
• Maintain a working knowledge of anti-money laundering related requirements including BSA, USA Patriot Act, OFAC, SEC, FINRA, and other applicable US, UK, EMEA and International regulations
• Actively engage in the identification of potential process shortcomings or required enhancements

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with platforms & tools like Pega, Fenergo, Actimize, World Check, Lexis Nexis and RDC
• Well-developed interpersonal, problem-solving and influencing skills
• Patience and empathy attributes
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic and driven individual with never-said attitude capable to maintain the morale of the team in any situation
• Comfortable with change, ambiguity, debate, conflict.
• Multi-tasker who can manage multiple streams of work concurrently