Designation: Assistant/ Associate Manager- AML ( Anti-Money Laundering )
Experience: 0- 5 years
Reports: Assistant General Manager - AML (Anti-Money Laundering )
Education Requirements: Any UG or PG
Work Location: Head Office, Chennai
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
· Provide L2 oversight of transaction monitoring alerts, ensuring timely, well-reasoned closures and high-quality STR escalations in compliance with regulatory expectations.
· Conduct L2 STR reviews, including detailed customer activity analysis, Source of Funds (SOF) validation, case documentation, and preparation of regulatory-compliant STR narratives.
· Oversee UNSC sanctions screening processes, including hit review, verification, whitelisting, and maintenance of audit-ready documentation.
· Manage RBI and FIU-IND regulatory reporting, including preparation and submission of quarterly AML returns, Beneficial Ownership data validation, and strict adherence to defined regulatory timelines.
· Support AML system automation initiatives, including transaction monitoring rule recalibration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), validation, and post-implementation monitoring to ensure system stability and regulatory alignment.
· Participate in half-yearly enterprise-wide customer risk categorization exercises and support ongoing AML risk assessments.
· Prepare and present weekly and monthly AML MIS, including trend analysis, risk insights, and management-level reporting.
· Manage ML/TF risk assessment activities, including SOP reviews, Risk Control Matrix (RCM) updates, and governance reporting to senior management and committees.
· Deliver and oversee AML/KYC/CFT training programs for Head Office, regional offices, branches, and new joiners; manage and update AML LMS modules.
· Coordinate with Compliance, Technology, Business teams, and internal/external auditors to ensure strong AML governance, effective issue resolution, and smooth audit and regulatory outcomes.
Skills Required:
· Strong understanding of risk based approach and customer risk profiling.
· Experience in sanctions screening, PEP checks, and adverse media review
· Familiarity with internal policies, compliance controls, and audit requirements
· Good time management, decision making, and ability to work independently
· Ability to handle high volumes while maintaining accuracy and quality.
Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.
The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a Assistant/ Associate Manager- AML ( Anti-Money Laundering ) at Sundaram Finance.
This role requires around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.
Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.
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