KYC Senior Associate

Company: DBS Bank
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Location: London
Job Description:

KYC Senior Associate, Institutional Banking Group (IBG)

Please note this is a fixed-term contract and not a permanent role.

Job Responsibilities

Overview:

  • KYC Senior Associate to conduct customer due diligence (CDD) in various industries including investment funds, SPV for real estate investment, listed companies and JVs for infrastructure projects.
  • Liaising with Relationship Managers and customers for the essential documentation to ensure timely completion of KYC.
  • Screening of the clients and their connected parties for adverse new/ sanctions.
  • Working closely with the Compliance team to tackle the issues for KYC.
  • Reporting of cases to Relationship Managers and Senior Management

Business Policy, Process & Management:

  • Point of contact for Customers and Relationship Managers for assigned cases.
  • Identify required documentation for each review to ensure the KYC has been completed in line with Group Policy.
  • Coordination / management of cases assigned and ensure that consistent and accurate updates are provided to the necessary stakeholders.
  • Ensure timely turnaround of cases and execution of KYC / CDD against Bank Policy.
  • Ensure effective governance in place and adherence to applicable Group and local Standards, Policies, and regulations.

Governance & Control:

  • Act as and support First Line of Defence activities, contact point for IBG KYC related risk & control items.

Key Requirements & Skills

  • 5+ years direct KYC experience (experience in Singapore regulation desired but not essential).
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Good communication skills with all levels of bank staff.
  • Ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent verbal and written presentation.
  • You must have the right to work in the UK and do not require sponsorship now or in the future.

Posted: June 2nd, 2026