KYC Analyst

Vacancy NameKYC Analyst Vacancy NoVN15077 Location CountryIndia Work LocationMumbai Who are V?As a global leader in ship management and marine services, we add value to a vessel’s operations. Operating around the clock and around the world, V. gives every client the quality and efficiency they need in every sector. Covering crew management and recruitment, quality ship management and technical services, together with supporting management and commercial services, V. has an unrivalled industry knowledge with performance assured. Our values, We Care, We Collaborate, We Challenge, We are Consistent, We Commit and Deliver, are at the heart of everything we do and they support our strategy of Investing in Talent. We are always interested in making contact with talented individuals - people who will demonstrate our values and deliver great service, for internal and external stakeholders. Overall Purpose of The Job
Conduct thorough Know Your Counterpart (KYC) reviews on new and existing clients / suppliers, based on reports generated by the MDM team and / or documents provided by the respective BUs. This includes corroborating the information obtained on the client / supplier as required by the Global KYC Procedures utilizing a variety of independent research sources and current due diligence tools. 
Verify and validate customer / supplier information to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
Request further information from the BU’s or client / supplier directly, as necessary. 
Generate reports (as comprehensive as possible) detailing KYC findings and risk assessment.
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Periodically evaluating existing clients / suppliers according to established policies and procedures.
Periodically reviewing KYC records as to completeness, including verifying that due diligence has been performed and that standards are complied with; also, that the files and risk assessments are current and up to date. 
Maintain continuous contact with customers / suppliers in order to keep customer / supplier files updated. 
Communicating effectively and efficiently with relevant internal and external parties to obtain KYC documents. 
Having a thorough understanding of V.Ships BU / V.Services BU and related parties in order to monitor activities for unusual transactions.
Initiating investigations on identified suspicious transactions and reporting any findings to line management.
Responsible for a good understanding of due diligence regulations, policies and procedures.
Specific projects which may rise from time to time.
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Must have a bachelor’s degree in law or business administration or country equivalent in a related discipline together with equivalent work experience.
Previous work experience in similar position
Good understanding of AML / ABC / Sanctions framework.
Experience with AML / ABC / Sanctions monitoring and screening using a leading screening tool.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
Must have good planning and time management / prioritization skills. 
Ability to work independently and also to liaise with other departments.
Good interpersonal skills. 
Must have good knowledge of Microsoft office applications.
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Compliance qualification is an advantage. 
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