VP – AML Screening

VP – AML Screening

Closing on: Jul 16, 2025
Job Function: Back & Middle Office - Banking & Finance
Job Category: Risk Management
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Mumbai

One of our clients is one of the leading asset management firm with presence across the globe. As they expand, they are looking to hire VP – AML Screening for Mumbai location with strong people management experience in Screening Politically Exposed Person, Negative News, and  managing alerts.

Shift Timings: 3 PM – 12 AM

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the AML Screening team, ensuring accurate and timely processing of investor transactions, including fund subscriptions, redemptions, and transfers.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for institutional clients on AML Screening matters, addressing inquiries, resolving escalated issues, and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction.
  • Ensure AML Screening processes comply with all relevant regulatory, legal, and internal policy requirements, maintaining the integrity and effectiveness of the firm’s financial crime framework.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reduce errors, and improve investor experience and service quality.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous learning.
  • Prepare and deliver detailed reports and presentations on AML Screening operations to senior management, highlighting key performance metrics, trends, risks, and areas requiring attention.

Required:

  • Master’s Degree / MBA in Finance, Accounting, Economics
  • ACAMS certification preferred..
  • 15+ years of experience in AML/KYC Screening within a regulated financial services firm, fund administration environment, or a similar operational role in the financial services industry.
  • Minimum of 4 years in a leadership or management role, with proven experience in leading teams and driving strategic initiatives.
  • Strong and up-to-date knowledge of global AML regulations, industry standards, and best practices across key jurisdictions.

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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