Global Banking & Markets, Operations, Client On-Boarding – Rolling Review, Vice President, Singapore

Global Banking & Markets, Operations, Client On-Boarding – Rolling Review, Vice President, SingaporeSingapore, Singapore, Singapore

Global Banking & Markets, Operations, Client On-Boarding – Rolling Review, Vice President, Singapore

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals

Global Banking and Markets, Operations, Client On-Boarding: Are you looking to apply your quantitative skills whilst honing your skillsets to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, securities fraud and other financial crimes? Our Client Onboarding team is seeking an energetic, proactive, and detailed-oriented professional to support the KYC refresh function in the Singapore office; Main functional duty will be to ensure our clients' on-going adherence to applicable Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) policies and regulatory requirements.

How you will fulfill your potential:

Ensure due diligence is performed on existing clients to comply with AML/KYC regulations
Develop expertise and execute Firm’s Anti-Money Laundering, Customer Due Diligence (CDD) policies and process
Engage clients and internal business teams to obtain relevant CDD information and documentation
Ensuring all communications are of the highest professional standard to maintain client service excellence
Timely and effective escalation of potential issues and devising possible resolutions
Take responsibility for delivering against committed timelines
Participate in regular meetings with the program team to maintain clarity around workflow, understand changes to AML/KYC regulations and or expectations, and develop required reporting metrics and executional process

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills required to professionally and persuasively engage external clients and internal stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Ability to work in a dynamic environment and changing requirement
Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail given the regulatory nature of the role
Team management capabilities, including people management skillset

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Experience of AML/CDD requirements either via a Client Onboarding role or similar role including an understanding of all type of client structures and requirements such as hedge funds, private corporations, financial institutions, trusts, etc
Minimum 6 years related working experience in the financial industry or client facing role
Proven ability to work well in a global team environment, with excellent interpersonal skills to engage and influence internal and or external stakeholders and sponsors
Book of work planning, management, control and delivery, including process development and implementation to ensure of team productivity, and act as escalation point for any workstream issues

Preferred Qualifications

Business to native level in written and spoken language for either Mandarin, Japanese or Korean to help existing foreign clients comply with AML/KYC regulatory requirements and interact with foreign external stakeholders

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

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