Gaurav Khot
@gauravkhot
Experienced compliance professional with 10 years in securities, KYC, AML and regulatory operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a compliance specialist with ten years of focused experience in securities, depository operations, KYC and AML processes, holding NISM certifications (Series III-A, VI, VII). I have led compliance monitoring, regulatory submissions, internal audits and day-to-day query handling for exchanges and depositories.
My background includes roles from KYC executive to assistant manager and deputy/assistant manager positions across brokerage, depository and audit firms where I managed team coordination, compliance calendars, trade surveillance audits, and regulatory inspections. I have practical experience with account opening, FATCA, CKYC, MTF reporting and transmission/pledge/demat processes.
I bring a detail-oriented, process-driven approach to reducing regulatory risk, improving controls and ensuring adherence to SEBI and depository requirements, and I collaborate closely with management to implement compliance solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Manager - Compliance
Reliance Smart Money
Feb 2025 - Present (1 year)
Manage depository services and regulatory compliance including SEBI regulations, KYC verification and compliance monitoring; handle regulatory submissions and internal/exchange queries to ensure adherence to AML and depository standards.
Participant - Compliance Certification
Comfort Securities Ltd
Jul 2024 - Feb 2025 (7 months)
Completed NISM Series VI and Series VII certifications covering depository operations and securities operations & compliance; contributed to compliance reporting and risk management activities.
Senior Assistant - Compliance
BDO India
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024 (6 months)
Performed audit and assurance tasks within compliance, supporting regulatory inspections and concurrent audits across departments and coordinating compliance calendar activities.
Deputy Manager - Compliance
Profitmart Securities
Nov 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Led compliance functions including trade surveillance audits, KYC and DP department audits, AML checks, margin reporting and supervision enhancements across authorised persons and sub-brokers.
Senior Officer - Operations
IIFL
Aug 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year 3 months)
Handled transmission, DIS/pledge processing, dematerialization and daily reporting of bank balances and holdings to exchanges to maintain operational compliance.
Associate Auditor
Kamlesh P Mehta & Associate
Jan 2021 - Aug 2021 (7 months)
Audited e-KYC forms, led a team validating individual and non-individual KYC submissions and coordinated with KYC department for remediation and process improvements.
Assistant Manager - Branch Operations
Kotak Securities
Mar 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 7 months)
Oversaw branch operations and PAN India documentation updates, resolved inter-branch queries and coordinated compliance-related processes across branches.
Executive - KYC
Satco Capital Markets
Apr 2018 - Mar 2019 (11 months)
Executed KYC onboarding and verification processes, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with KYC and AML requirements.
Senior Executive - KYC
Angel Broking
Aug 2015 - Mar 2018 (2 years 7 months)
Managed KYC department activities including customer verification and KYC process adherence to reduce onboarding errors and ensure regulatory compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Mumbai
Master of Arts, English
2015 - 2015
Completed a Master of Arts in English from the University of Mumbai in 2015.
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Arts, English
2013 - 2013
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Mumbai in 2013.
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