Regulatory Control Senior Advisor, AS

Position Overview

Job Title: Regulatory Control Senior Advisor, AS

Corporate Title: Associate

Location: Bangalore, India

Role Description

The candidate for the AFC Centre of Excellence for KYC is supporting CB and IB KYC escalations to AFC, collaborating with the relevant Business stakeholders, Client Lifecycle Management and other AFC functions. Primary focus of the reviewer would be to ensure they review and approve the risk factor highlighted by CLM team as part of NCA/EDR/PRs

Organization

Deutsche Bank (DB) is committed to the highest standards of Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Sanctions & Embargoes, Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC) and Anti-Fraud & Investigations (AF&I) and wider Financial Crime (collectively referred to as Anti Financial Crime) prevention. The Management and all employees are required to adhere to these standards to prevent DB and our reputation from those who may intend to use our products and services for money laundering, bribery, corruption, fraud and/or Terrorist Financing (TF) purposes.

AFC - KYC COE

Implement a dedicated Centre(s) of Excellence for the AFC element of the KYC file review, allowing customers to be reviewed once in review cycle. Below are some of the key principals.
Achieve economies of scale through the creation of one functional team with sophisticated risk managers, under one global leader who is accountable for the AFC KYC file review and sign-off process.
Ensure fulfilment of local regulations and regulatory expectations in an efficient, risk focused manner.
Ensure sufficient resources to create and effectively maintain a follow the sun KYC file review aligned with ACO availability.
Seek opportunities to geographically co-locate the CoE with respective 1LoD counterparties (i.e. align with the 1LoD Target Operating Model) to stimulate cooperation and strengthen the relationship

What we'll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you'll enjoy,

Best in class leave policy.
Gender neutral parental leaves
100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
Accident and Term life Insurance
Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

Review and approve client escalations for Remediation, Regular Review, New Product Extensions and Event Driven Reviews within the agreedSLAs
Ensure the generated client risk rating is in line withexpectations & procedures.
Assess the risk factors identified through the due diligence provided by client lifecycle management (CLM)
Apply subject matter expertise judgment as to relevance and/or materiality of Escalation triggers i.e., can the overall assessment bedefended
Engage with appropriate BLAFC specialist team where further escalation is required e.g., local BLAFC, AFBC, Sanctions, BIUetc..
Liaise with CLM to obtain additional information or request ACO to conduct additional research whererequired
Ensure outcome and rational is clearly documented within the KYC systems and / or escalated for furtherguidance
Ensure that KYC reviews undertaken are in line with the KOPs guidelines andprocesses
Contributing to the wider globalKYCCentre of Excellence programme, identifying best practices
Deciding on new or existing clients that are escalated or deciding to escalate further to Governance Forums for review.
Defining and implementing strategic TOM in-line with local/regional/global standards and change programmes.

Your skills and experience

Skills:

Ability to identify and manage financial crime risks arising from regular reviews, event driven reviews, new client adoptions and new productextensions
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage and advise professionally and persuasively with stakeholders.
Proven analytical skills, problem solving ability, and a control mindset paired with meticulous attention to detail.
Able to raise sensitive or potentially contentious issues in a constructive manner to reach appropriate solutions.
Deadline driven with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to handle time-sensitive projects while focusing on the quality of work delivered.
Self-motivated and proactive team player who takes ownership of assignments, thrives in a teamwork-oriented environment, and works well under pressure.
Ability to work with various stakeholders across all 1LoD and 2Lod and manage expectations, without impacting the quality output.

Experience:

Must be a graduate with any stream with at least 8 years experience in AFC or a related control related function within an international organization/bank in the Financial Services industry with extensive experience with the KYC process.
People having a degree or diploma in AML/KYC will be preferred.
A strong track record in risk and regulatory matters, ideally including:
Good understanding of AFC risks and typologies in order to identify areas or instances of potential AFC risks and to address them appropriately.
- Experience of relevant regulations/laws and related circulars
Financial Crime function expertise and should be considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Financial Crime area on relevant laws and regulations.
Should be flexible with respect to work timings.
Should be comfortable in working on MS Office tools using word and excel.

Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.

How we'll support you

Training and development to help you excel in your career.
Coaching and support from experts in your team.
A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

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We strive for a in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.