- Masai Johor Malaysia
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Role Overview
As our KYC/AML Compliance Officer, you will be the subject matter expert for Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT), and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements under Bank Negara Malaysia and ACRA , Monetary Authority of Singapore regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Onboarding & Due Diligence:
Perform CDD/EDD for individual and corporate customers in line with BNM AMLA 2001 and MAS Notice 626, ACRA.
Review source of funds/wealth, UBO structures, and risk ratings.
Transaction Monitoring & Screening: Investigate AML alerts, conduct sanctions/PEP/adverse media screening, and escalate suspicious activities.
Prepare and submit STRs to BNM FIU and STRO Singapore.
Regulatory Compliance:
Maintain policies and procedures aligned with BNM, MAS, and FATF standards, ACRA
Monitor regulatory changes in MY & SG and implement updates.
Reporting & Audit:
Prepare regulatory returns, management reports, and support audits/inspections by BNM and MAS.
Conduct periodic compliance testing and enterprise-wide risk assessments.
Advisory & Training:
Advise business units on AML/CFT risks for new products/markets.
Deliver training on AML, sanctions, and fraud prevention to MY & SG teams.
Requirements Experience: at least 2 years in AML/KYC, financial crime compliance, or audit within banking, fintech, or money services business.
Regional MY+SG exposure preferred.
Knowledge:
Strong grasp of BNM AMLA 2001, MAS Notice 626, CDSA, PDPA, and FATF , ACRA
Technical: Familiarity with AML systems such as Actimize, FICO, World-Check, Refinitiv, or similar.
Skills: Analytical mindset, strong investigative and report writing skills, high integrity.
Able to manage regulators
How to Apply
Submit your resume and cover letter to ************* or whatsapp +************* 200 Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From RM3,000.00 per month
Experience:
Work Location: In person
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