Daramola Boluwatife
@daramolaboluwatife
Skilled Risk and Compliance Analyst with expertise in financial processes.
What I'm looking for
I am a skilled Risk and Compliance Analyst with a strong background in transaction monitoring, KYC, and AML. My expertise lies in assessing and mitigating risks while ensuring regulatory compliance to support secure financial operations. With a proven track record in both banking and professional services, I bring a strong analytical mindset to my work.
Currently, I serve as a Risk Analyst at Mastercard, where I track global customer exposures and financial trends, liaising with account managers to resolve issues effectively. My previous role at NatWest Bank as a Transaction Monitoring Analyst allowed me to enhance system efficiency and reduce false positive alerts, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. I am committed to continuous improvement and applying industry best practices to optimize financial processes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Risk Analyst
Mastercard
Oct 2024 - Present (10 months)
Tracked global customer exposures, volume trends, and financial news to assess risk and resolve open positions. Maintained the Customer Exposure Monitoring Manual, suggesting process improvements and generating ad hoc reports on exposure trends and system health.
Transaction Monitoring Analyst
NatWest Bank
Feb 2023 - Oct 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Enhanced transaction monitoring system efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing risk-based approaches. Reduced false positive alerts through scenario tuning and supported compliance by conducting thorough investigations on flagged transactions, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of AML regulations.
KYC Analyst
Diamond Bank of Nigeria
Nov 2018 - Sep 2021 (2 years 10 months)
Streamlined KYC procedures to enhance client onboarding and reduce turnaround time, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Implemented robust KYC policies to reduce the risk of money laundering and supported AML investigations by providing accurate customer financial activity information.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Academy of Applied Sciences - Uni of Management
Master of Science, Crisis Management And Humanitarian Aid
2022 - 2022
Completed a Master of Science in Crisis Management and Humanitarian Aid. Gained expertise in managing crises and providing humanitarian assistance.
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
2016 - 2016
Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Political Science. Developed a strong understanding of political systems and theories.
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