Sadat Mohammed
@sadatmohammed
Experienced KYC/AML officer with expertise in financial compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated KYC/AML Officer with a solid background in the financial sector, specializing in ensuring compliance and quality control across various financial activities. My experience includes designing and restructuring KYC processes, which have significantly improved response times and stakeholder engagement. I have successfully managed KYC/KYB requests across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring the protection of sensitive data for over 100 directors and beneficial owners.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong commitment to maintaining high performance standards while working remotely. My role at Allwyn Entertainment has allowed me to collaborate with internal and external legal teams, ensuring compliance with KYC/KYB protocols and facilitating the preparation of necessary documentation. I take pride in my ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders and remote teams, relaying vital information concisely and accurately.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
KYC AML QC Analyst / SME & Transaction Monitoring QC / SME
KPMG
May 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Conducted quality control for KYC Analysts, applying professional judgement and utilizing AML/research systems. Reviewed findings, provided feedback, and managed information security risks. Performed KYC/AML due diligence including screening (PEPs, sanctions, negative news) and root cause analysis. Served as SME for financial crime, KYC/AML, and CDD. Monitored transactions, wrote SARs, detected fr
Senior Financial Crime Analyst / SME
RobertHalf
Sep 2021 - May 2022 (8 months)
Performed Quality Assurance checks on high-risk customer files (PEPs, Sanctions) for periodic reviews. Served as SME for CDD/EDD processes and KYC requirements. Reviewed team work, participated in QC calibration, and collaborated with Financial Crime/Audit. Maintained a strong control environment and managed emerging issues. Trained and coached new team members.
Senior Case Reviewer – Forbearance / Collections
Deloitte
May 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 3 months)
Reviewed and tested Customer Management Systems. Set up and managed forbearance/repayment plans for mortgage and loan arrears based on customer circumstances. Took payments, encouraged arrears payment, and managed interest repayment. Assessed customer affordability and signposted financial assistance. Supported colleagues as SME and conducted quality checking of agent calls.
PPI Complaints Handler
Huntswood
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020 (5 months)
Investigated and resolved PPI customer complaints, reducing escalations. Reviewed and analysed information/evidence to finalise cases with fair outcomes. Performed auto and manual redress calculations and managed the claims tool. Produced formal letters to customers and achieved daily targets.
Case Handler [SME]
Momenta
Nov 2018 - Oct 2019 (11 months)
Tested Customer Management Systems and reviewed pension investment products (annuity) for FCA compliance. Assessed evidence, recommended/calculated redress for customers treated unfairly. Contacted customers and analysed documents (Triage). Served as SME and Deputy Team Leader, leading huddles, assisting with QC, guiding case handlers, and implementing strategies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
International Compliance Association
Certification, Anti Money Laundering
Grade: Merit
Completed certification focused on anti-money laundering principles and practices.
University of Sunderland
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Business and Management
2015 - 2018
Grade: 2:1
Studied core principles of business and management, covering areas such as finance, marketing, and strategy.
Ghana Baptist University College
Diploma, Business Administration
2013 - 2015
Completed a diploma program focusing on fundamental business administration concepts.
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