About the Company
KGI Securities is a leading multi asset brokerage firm with presence across several countries in Asia and a pioneer member of the Securities & Derivatives, Trading and Clearing Member of Singapore Exchange, ICE Futures Singapore and ICE Clear Singapore.
We hold a Capital Markets Services License, is regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and is also an equal opportunity employer.
About the Job
Responsibilities:
- Review account opening for both individual and entity.
- Conduct periodic Customer Due Diligence (CDD) reviews of existing clients, perform Enhanced Customer Due Diligence (ECDD) and ensure overall compliance with procedural standards.
- Perform screenings, including Sanctions, Politically Exposed Person (PEP) and adverse media/ negative news screening.
- Advise and coordinate with front office on the CDD requirements by identifying gaps in the CDD documentation.
- Assist in maintenance of database for annual Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standards (CRS) reporting.
- Perform continuous review and improvement of the onboarding workflow and process, as well as update the Policy & Procedure Manuals (PPM) accordingly.
- Responsible for Operations Account Management systems’ projects, enhancement and automation.
- Perform background screening of counterparties and employees.
- Assist in retrieval of signature via shared drive and provide support to other teams regarding updates.
- Submit invoices.
- Prepare Letter of Offer and Closure letter.
- Proficiency in MS excel, including vlookup.
- Any other ad-hoc duties assigned, including monthly/ quarterly reporting.
- 6-months contract/ convertible, subject to performance.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Banking/ Finance/ Business Management, preferably CAMS certified.
- Preferably 1 year of working experience in Securities/ Private Banking firms.
- Minimally 1 year of experience in Corporate CDD/ AML, preferably experience in complex trust structure and complex fund investment.
- Able to work independently in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
- Able to work under pressure.
- A detail-oriented person with the ability to multi-task.
- Good verbal communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong willingness to learn, collaborate and contribute to team efforts.
- Preferably proficient in Chinese language to liaise with Chinese-speaking clients.
