First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) · 6 hours ago
Senior KYC Analyst
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest financial institutions, offering a range of banking solutions. The Senior KYC Analyst is responsible for conducting Know-Your-Client (KYC) reviews and ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering regulations for all FAB client relationships.
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Responsibilities
Conduct KYC, CDD and Enhanced due diligence on institutional, financial institutions and corporate and commercial clients
Conduct AML transactional review of client activity
Work closely with front office staff to obtain required KYC information and documents. This includes but is not limited to gathering information from customer including financial statements, legal documentation, organizations documents, identification information, etc
Thoroughly review and verify the ownership breakdown and control structure of legal entities
Detect any red flags to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes, or any potential reputational risks through the due diligence process
Conduct name screening for customers and related parties
Ensure that all customer KYC and credit related documents are up to date and maintained in an organized fashion
Maintain and manage CDD file review trackers and customer lists accurate and up to date
Track all outstanding Audit and Compliance review issues
Work closely with Compliance team to address gaps in customer files
Assist in preparing management responses to Compliance Monitoring Reviews as well as Audit reports
Provide relationship manager support as necessary
Provide support for annual regulatory visits
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business Administration, Banking or Finance
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Proactive, with the ability to generate ideas, think creatively and develop innovative solutions
Discrete and has sense for integrity and handles highly sensitive information with absolute confidentiality
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a reputable international bank
Minimum of 3 years of experience within an On-boarding, KYC, or Compliance function
Relevant experience (AML/KYC/compliance related) with understanding of financial institutions KYC requirements
Familiarity with AML/KYC regulations and industry guidelines, along with client structure and hierarchies, knowledge of Funds, Brokers, Loan Agencies & Correspondent Banks
Experienced with operating in a global regulatory environment
Strong Microsoft application knowledge
Pro-active and business oriented with proven ability to prioritize, manage conflicting demands and ability to assess
Preferred
Preferably with certification in compliance, KYC/AML/CFT, financial crime or risk management (CKYC, CAMS, etc.)
Company
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
FAB, the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest financial institutions offers a an extensive range of tailor-made solutions, and products and services, to provide a customised banking experience.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.96BKey Investors
T. Rowe Price
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-11-13Post Ipo Debt· $985.02M
2025-10-09Post Ipo Debt· $20M
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