Maria Tariq
@mariatariq1
Experienced Compliance Documentation and Business Development Specialist specializing in AML/CFT and regulatory compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced compliance documentation specialist and business development professional with over five years working with UK-registered financial and remittance firms. I have developed and maintained AML/CFT, KYC, MSB and GDPR-aligned frameworks, drafted SOPs and privacy notices, led SAR reporting, and supported MSB registration and audits to ensure regulatory adherence.
I combine regulatory rigor with commercial acumen to drive client onboarding, process optimization and partnership growth. I design training materials, lead internal policy alignment, and implement document control and data protection practices to build scalable, compliance-first operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Compliance & Documentation Specialist
Remit Union Limited
Jan 2020 - Jul 2024 (4 years 6 months)
Developed and maintained AML/CFT, KYC, and compliance frameworks aligned with FCA and HMRC standards, enabling successful audits and MSB registration. Drove client onboarding and process improvements that strengthened regulatory controls and supported business growth.
General Manager
K-Rex Solutions PVT LTD
Sep 2018 - Jul 2024 (5 years 10 months)
Oversaw daily operations and led strategic business development for financial and MSB clients, improving onboarding and compliance processes. Managed preparation of AML policies, SAR reports, training manuals and coordinated audits across multiple entities.
Mathematics Teacher
Army Public School and College, Kharian Cantt
Sep 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 1 month)
Designed and delivered lesson plans that improved student engagement and performance, mentoring struggling students to achieve measurable progress. Organized math clubs and competitions to enhance learning and critical thinking.
Assistant Manager, Student Affairs
CMH Kharian Medical College
Nov 2017 - May 2018 (6 months)
Coordinated student activities, orientation programs and support services to improve student engagement and retention. Established communication channels between students, faculty and administration to resolve concerns and promote inclusion.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Gujrat
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Completed a four-year Bachelor of Science in Economics at the University of Gujrat, graduating in 2016.
Army Public School and College, Kharian Cantt
Intermediate in Computer Science, Computer Science
Completed Intermediate in Computer Science (ICS) at Army Public School and College, Kharian Cantt in 2012.
Federal Girls Public School, Kharian Cantt
Matriculation
Completed Matriculation at Federal Girls Public School, Kharian Cantt in 2010.
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