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AML Manager / Assistant AML Manager

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the transaction monitoring system to detect suspicious activities and ensure compliance with Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) regulations
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of flagged transactions, investigate potential money laundering or terrorist financing risks, and escalate cases as needed
  • Lead investigation of fraud cases, including mule account networks, , account takeover, identity theft, and synthetic identity fraud; prepare investigation reports and recommend account restrictions or recovery actions.
  • Manage and optimise fraud detection mechanism; drive continuous improvement through data analytics and typology reviews.
  • Drive the development and enhancement of fraud prevention and detection strategies, controls and early warning mechanisms in alignment with HKMA's Guideline on Prevention of Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing and the latest anti-fraud expectations
  • Collaborate closely with business units, operations, digital banking, fraud operations and customer contact centre to implement effective anti-fraud measures, customer education and scam response protocols
  • Keep abreast of the latest money laundering, terrorist financing and fraud trends, typologies, sanctions developments, virtual asset risks and regulatory updates

Requirements

  • Degree or above preferably in Business Management or other related discipline
  • 3-5 years’ or above experience in AML/CFT compliance knowledge
  • Relevant qualification in Associate AML Professional (AAMLP)/ Certified AML Professional (CAMLP) is an advantage
  • HKIB banking professional qualifications such as Enhanced Competency Framework (ECF) and/or Certified Banker (CB) preferred
  • Well-verse in AML related legislation and guidelines
  • Result-oriented with excellent leadership, communication and organizing skill
  • Well organized with the ability to work independently
  • Candidate with less experience will be considered as Assistant Manager