Richa Seth
@richaseth
Business analyst specializing in AML/KYC compliance operations, risk analytics, and transaction monitoring for regulated banking.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Business Analyst and AML/KYC specialist focused on compliance operations, where I’ve enhanced Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols. At KPMG Global Services, I used advanced research tools like Lexis-Nexis and Bloomberg to strengthen diligence and precision in risk consulting, while working within regulatory frameworks to support financial integrity.
I’ve also led end-to-end change initiatives by defining scope, objectives, and deliverables, capturing requirements through stakeholder interviews, and running gap analysis to improve customer experience and operational effectiveness. I designed and implemented automated systems for real-time customer data monitoring, built risk management frameworks, and conducted AML/KYC rolling and periodic reviews with sanctions screening, PEP identification, and risk assessments to mitigate potential threats.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supported AML/KYC compliance operations at KPMG Global Services, using research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Bloomberg to strengthen diligence and risk consulting. Helped deliver compliance-focused documentation and operational work to support financial integrity.
Led end-to-end delivery of change initiatives by collaborating with senior management and clients, ensuring alignment of solutions with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Partnered with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring seamless execution and compliance with business goals. Conducted stakeholder interviews to capture business requi
Anti-Money Laundering (Periodic and Rolling Review)- Current project
Job Description:
•AML/KYC Rolling Review of USA based Investment Banking Client.
•AML/KYC Periodic Review of UK based Corporate and Institutional Banking (which involves customer identification, verification and other due diligence procedures) of corporate companies as per anti money laundering/KYC guidelines.
•It involves detai
Conducted comprehensive AML/KYC rolling reviews, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and minimizing potential risks for the investment banking client. Executed in-depth KYC research and due diligence to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to the latest regulatory requirements. Performed detailed quality checks on KYC documentation, identifying and rectifying discrepancies t
Conducted real-time transaction monitoring to detect and analyze suspicious activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and mitigating potential risks during client onboarding and account management. Developed and prepared Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to standardize transaction monitoring processes, ensuring consistent and accurate application across teams. Acted as a liaison
Customer Service Associate (Back-office - Transaction Monitoring Analyst)
Jul 2008 - Feb 2011 (2 years 7 months)
Fidelity International - UK Process, (July’ 08 – Feb’11)
1. Controls Department (November’ 08 - Feb’11)
Job description:
• It is involved with the Control Reports.
• AML Metrosoft software, where in Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) and Sanctions (High risk individuals) are listed on a screen and we have to compare them from the Fidelity client database.
• Testing of Statement & Valuatio
Worked on back-office transaction monitoring processes for Fidelity International (UK process), including control report testing and investigations. Compared PEPs and sanctions listings in AML Metrosoft against client databases, maintained procedures and training materials, and produced daily/weekly/monthly volume statistics.
Assistant to Systems Manager
NBCC
May 2007 - Jul 2007 (2 months)
Completed a two-month internship as assistant to the Systems Manager in the Finance Department at NBCC.
Two months internship in National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC), as assistant to systems manager, Finance Department.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Executive MBA
2014 - 2015
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA
2014 - 2015
Completed an Executive MBA (MBA) program at IIM Lucknow in 2014–2015.
International college of Financial planning (ICoFP)
Post graduate diploma; Bachelor, Financial planning (PGDFP); Business Administration (BBA)
2007 - 2008
Jims
Bachelor of Business Administration
2004 - 2007
Jagannath International Management School (JIMS)
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
2004 - 2007
Earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at JIMS from 2004 to 2007.
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