AML Manager at KCB Bank Kenya

Posted 4 hours ago - By Kenya Vacancies - Over 1 Potential Applicants

  • Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 - and all KCB's regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan. It als...

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    AML Manager
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
    • Experience5 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldBanking&nbsp

    Key Responsibilities

    • End-to-end management and provision of advice on AML/CFT/CPF matters in assigned Region and Business Units and MIS reporting. 
    • To identify, follow-up and ensure closure of issues and cases related to AML/CFT/CPF cases including regulatory requests for information. 
    • Provide KYC guidance and direction to resolve enhanced due diligence queries. Provide AML policies guidance on operational matters to Branches and Business units on high risk and escalated cases.
    • Provide on-site training on AML/CFT/CPF to assigned Region and Business units on AML/CFT/CPF matters.
    • Carry out AML/CFT/CPF surveillance and oversight and on-site checking validations in the assigned Region and Business Units, following up issues for closure and correction.
    • Investigate and close AML System alerts including Suspicious activity reporting & Cash Transaction Reporting, and follow-up of attendant matters for closure and correction, 
    • Review  sources of information including adverse media, audit reports, on-site compliance validations and assessments to identify potential money laundering triggers and generate prompt corrective action and suspicious activity reports as necessary.
    • Carry out AML/CFT/CPF reviews on new products/services and follow-up with the product teams within commercial functions on recommendations.
    • Address KYC due-diligence requests for Information from Correspondent banks and other partners and follow-up resolution of any issues noted.
    • Provide AML/CFT/CPF system user-support  including providing training, reviews, and reporting

    Academic & Professional Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university 
    • Master’s degree in business administration will be an added advantage 
    • Professional Qualifications:
      • CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) – Required
      • Risk Professional Qualifications: GARP, FRM, PRIMI – Required
      • Banking Risk or Compliance Certification – Required

    Experience Requirements

    • 5 Years Minimum Relevant Experience Required
    • Bank Branch Operations: 5+ years (Essential)
    • AML/CFT/CPF Compliance & KYC Guidance, Reviews, and Support at Manager Level: 3+ years (Essential)
    • AML Investigations Using AML Systems: 2+ years (Essential)
    • Audit: 3+ years (Desirable)
    • Stakeholder Management: 2+ years (Essential)
    • People Management: 2+ years (Desirable)
    • Data Analysis/Research/Reporting: 1+ year (Desirable)

    Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to KCB Bank Kenya on eoin.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com to apply

  • Apply Before: 07 December 2024
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