KYC Specialist, Transfer Agency - 6-month contract

Melbourne
Asset Management
Contract or Temporary

Our client, a global financial services firm, is seeking an experienced KYC Specialist, Transfer Agency fora 6-month contract based in their Melbourne office. This position will play a key role in developing and implementing an AML/CTF program for the Australian Transfer Agency, ensuring compliance with Australian anti-money laundering regulations and guidelines.

About the Role:
You will work closely with internal stakeholders, including Legal, Compliance, and Operations teams, to define and execute the AML/KYC program. Additionally, you will develop a comprehensive risk assessment framework for the Transfer Agency’s AML service offering, contributing to an effective governance program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement AML/KYC program requirements
• Ensure the AML/KYC program complies with local regulatory standards
• Develop a risk assessment framework for AML service offerings
• Establish a governance program for the TA AML/KYC function

About You:

• 3-4 years of experience in KYC/AML, specifically in managed funds or unit trusts
• Background in asset management, fund services, or custody is preferred
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

The successful candidate for this position will receive a high, competitive daily rate, dependent on prior experience. If interested, feel free to apply and one of our recruitment consultants will make a timely response to your application.