KYC Specialist
JPMorganChase
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As a KYC Specialist at JP Morgan chase in our Financial Crime team, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive quality reviews of relationship review cases related to financial crime. Your role will ensure adherence to both our firmwide and local policy requirements. You will manage the quality control process, ensuring timely reviews of the workbook and collaborating with the Financial Crime Escalations Analyst to remediate any identified issues. An important facet of this role, you will be managing internal stakeholder relationships both with peers and senior leadership, this will include providing candid feedback to colleagues on their escalations.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform end-to-end quality review of Financial Crime Escalations cases for accuracy, completeness and validity, ensuring that they adhere to JP Morgan standards and policy requirements
Manage personal workload and priority items, and ensure timely escalation of key risks/issues to management
Assist with change management for integration of Financial Crime policy, procedures and training material updates for the Financial Crime Escalations team
Collaborate with management for new starter training plans and ongoing knowledge sharing to the Financial Crime Escalations teams, driven by root cause error analysis and promoting best practice
Develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders, proactively build and maintain relationships across the firm
Identify and execute process improvements and provide Subject Matter Expert support on key process and technology initiatives
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Extensive experience working within a KYC/Financial Crime/Fraud role within Financial Service or Banking
Previous experience in a KYC role or role that requires research, problem solving skills and critical thinking as well as an understanding of KYC/AML risks and red flags
Excellent communication skills with strong stakeholder management and experienced in managing upward and a proven ability to identify, analyse, plan, prioritise and solve problems
Be comfortable with ambiguity, resilient with a growth mind-set and an exceptional attention to detail
Be a multitasker with the ability to prioritise – you can connect and maintain engagement with stakeholders, whilst researching and resolving issues
Strong time management skills while working under pressure to fixed deadline and demonstrate an independent decision-making ability, and strong analytical skills in order to draft, clear and concise reports
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Experience of working within a digital bank
Experience of working within a Quality Control/Quality Assurance role
Microsoft Office
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Promote financial crime prevention as an analyst, reviewing the quality of escalated cases, managing stakeholder and providing feedback