nitin rao
@nitinyadav
Experienced financial crime consultant with more than 6 years experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced and results-driven financial crime consultant with nearly 7 years of expertise in the AML/KYC domain. My career has been marked by a proven track record of leading diverse teams and delivering tailored solutions to clients across banking, fintech, cryptocurrency, wealth management, and NBFC sectors. I excel in risk assessments, regulatory compliance, and strategic project management, and I am recognized for my ability to mentor associates and foster strong client relationships.
Throughout my career, I have worked both internationally and nationally, honing my communication skills and driving operational excellence in complex regulatory environments. My role at EY involves leading a team of associates, conducting comprehensive gap assessments for AML/KYC compliance, and utilizing advanced analytics to detect unusual transaction patterns. I am dedicated to empowering clients with the knowledge to maintain regulatory compliance and operational integrity, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Consultant – AML/KYC
EY
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Leading a team of associates in AML/KYC consulting, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborating with diverse clients to enhance AML/KYC protocols and developing training modules for client education.
AML Compliance Officer -LOD2
World Remit Pty Ltd
Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Managed AML compliance for the APAC region, performing transaction monitoring and investigations. Led a team, prepared suspicious matter reports, and ensured adherence to compliance policies and procedures.
Associate – National Australia Bank
Genpact
Nov 2021 - Mar 2022 (4 months)
Assessed loan applications and conducted KYC checks. Managed client onboarding and performed risk assessments to ensure compliance with lending policies.
Financial Crime Analyst/ SME
Tekskills Pty Ltd
Nov 2020 - Nov 2021 (1 year)
Conducted KYC processes and investigations to ensure compliance with AML regulations. Reviewed ownership structures and assessed financial risks of high-risk customers.
Team Member (Retail)
Coles Group
Mar 2018 - Oct 2020 (2 years 7 months)
Worked in a retail environment conducting vendor onboarding and KYC checks. Assessed risks associated with vendors and maintained KYC records for audit purposes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Macquarie University
Master of Accounting, Accounting
2017 - 2019
University of Delhi
Bachelor of Commerce (Hons), Commerce
2014 - 2017
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