
Milicent Malau
@milicentmalau
Deputy Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer at SCI Wealth, performing KYC assessments and regulatory risk assessments.
What I'm looking for
At SCI Wealth (Pty) Ltd, I perform KYC assessments for new and existing clients and conduct regulatory risk assessments. I also manage client data in vTiger and provide reports on the UN sanctions list to FIA.
At AHollard Insurance Botswana, I supported the IFRS17 project and developed Excel models for actuarial data analysis. I also assisted with data-processing automation and audited data to improve the reliability of financial models.
At Empirica Analysis, I supported actuarial analysis and contributed to modeling for calculations and financial forecasts. I also researched competitor products and contributed to critical illness product enhancements.
My projects include contributing to a quantitative study on data protection in digital financial services and researching AI-based loan-default risk prediction for pensioners. I’ve also worked on NLP research using Setswana datasets and machine learning.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Intern – Data Protection
Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance
Nov 2025 - Present (11 months)
Contributes to a global quantitative research study on data protection in digital financial services. Supports analysis of regulatory frameworks and develops indicators for regulatory coordination.
Deputy Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer
SCI Wealth (Pty) Ltd
Feb 2025 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Performs KYC assessments, manages data entry, conducts risk assessments, and ensures compliance with company policies and legal standards. Collaborates with teams to address compliance issues and manages the vTiger CRM system.
Actuarial Data Administrator
Hollard Insurance Botswana
Apr 2024 - Aug 2024 (4 months)
Supported the IFRS17 project, developed Excel models for actuarial data analysis, and executed data entry and validation. Conducted data audits and assisted in automating data processing workflows.
Junior Actuarial Analyst
Empirica Analysis
Feb 2023 - Dec 2023 (10 months)
Provided data analysis support to senior analysts, contributed to actuarial modeling, and led research and competitor analysis for product enhancements. Assisted in developing actuarial assumptions and improving models.
NLP Project Attaché
University of Botswana
May 2022 - Aug 2022 (3 months)
Applied NLP techniques to analyze word morphology, utilized machine learning for data modeling, and developed Setswana datasets. Conducted research on ML approaches for NLP and presented findings at seminars.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Botswana
Bachelor of Science, Computing and Finance
Bachelor of Science in Computing and Finance from the University of Botswana, completed in 2023.
Introduction to Data Science
Certificate, Data Science
Certificate in Introduction to Data Science.
The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
Certificate, Digital Marketing
Certificate in The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing.
Go-AKS
Certificate, KYC
Globally Certified KYC Specialist certification.
Data Privacy Fundamentals
Certificate, Data Privacy
Certificate in Data Privacy Fundamentals.
COP - Long-Term Insurance
Certificate, Insurance
Certificate of Proficiency in Long-Term Insurance.
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Software and tools used professionally
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