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Banking AML/ CDD Officer [Junior Opening - Welcome frontline teller/ GBO]
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) for individual and corporate clients
- Review and verify client onboarding documentation to ensure compliance with HKMA / AML regulatory requirements
- Conduct periodic reviews and trigger event reviews on existing clients
- Investigate and escalate suspicious transactions or activities where necessary
- Maintain accurate and complete client records in compliance systems
- Support AML investigations, transaction monitoring alerts, and sanctions screening processes
- Liaise with internal stakeholders (e.g. Relationship Managers, Operations) to obtain required documentation
- Assist in audit and regulatory inquiries and provide necessary documentation
- Keep abreast of regulatory updates and AML/CFT best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Law, or related disciplines
- Minimum 1–3 years of experience in AML / CDD / KYC within banking or financial institutions (frontline experience also consider)
- Familiar with Hong Kong AML regulations and guidelines (e.g. HKMA, FATF)
- Experience in handling corporate and retail client onboarding preferred
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Good communication skills in English and Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin preferred)
- Proficient in MS Office applications
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Specialization
Banking & Finance
Location
Hong Kong Island, Kowloon
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
HKD 20, 001- HKD 30,000 / mth
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below or email a detailed resume in Word format to Harriet Chan.
For further discussion about this role, please find contact details of Harriet Chan as below:
Email: harriet.chan@recruitexpress.com.hk
Tel:6935 1980
*All information will be treated with strictest confidence. We regret that only short-listed applicants will be notified.
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