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
Assist in reviewing and refining AML policies, procedures, and monitoring rules to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
Prepare detailed reports and documentation for internal stakeholders and regulatory audits.
Stay updated on emerging AML trends, typologies, and regulatory changes in Hong Kong and globally.
Support training initiatives on transaction monitoring processes and best practices.
Requirements
Bachelor degree in Finance, Law, Business or related disciplines
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in AML compliance, with a strong focus on transaction monitoring within banking or financial services is preferred
Familiarity with HKMA AML / CFT (Countering the Financing of Terrorism) guidelines and international standards (e.g., FATF)
Professional certifications such as CAMS / AAMLP / CAMLP or equivalent are highly desirable
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
Strong communication skills in English and Cantonese; Mandarin is an advantage
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment