Job Description
Position Title: KYC CDD Specialist
Department: IBG COO
Reports To: Associate/Sr. Associate
Job Purpose
KYC Quality Controller performs a critical function that involves an independent checker role to ensure high quality standards are maintained in strict adherence with bank policy. Ensures customer On -boarding, Periodic review is completed timely and within quality expectations.
Key Accountabilities
Ensure smooth account opening/ReKYC through quick and efficient movement across CDD process without compromising the quality of Screening
To hand-hold RMs regarding the documents required and the query resolution.
Job Duties & responsibilities
Poses good knowledge about RBI KYC guideline and documentation of Corporate and individual accounts opening
Adhere to the CDD RBI circulars, CDD Standards & India LKYC guidelines towards scrutiny of Customer Due
Diligence while Onboarding/ReKYC/Trigger BCAP
Active engagement with internal /concurrent/QA audit teams.
Co-ordinate/Follow up/ Track Audit issues and help to complete/close the same.
Ensure all the audit issues are closed/completed within the agreed timelines.
Ensuring Clean Audit report - Resolving issues in timely manner with satisfactory evidence and no overdue
Name Screening & sanction alerts within TAT & also do periodic review of clients.
Timely Closure of Batch & Sanction Alerts
Qualitative Analysis of Batch Screening & timely submission of the same
Periodic Review of Clients
Advisory role for BU wrt KYC Queries Resolution
Providing resolution regarding KYC/CDD related queries that the BU may have at the time of onboarding.
Reducing in rework rate & TAT of account opening
Regular Training RMs & Makers
Review & modify processes for CDD Scrutiny in line with changes in regulatory processes
Supporting CDD Centralization
Training CDD Making Team with regards to the requirements of BCAP
Help in creating repository for BU & CDD Checking team to refer wrt CDD.
UATs for enhancements
Should be well versed with Liability Products
Should poses good Knowledge of FATCA/CRS guidelines
Poses good knowledge of various defaulters database and their impact. e.g. RBI Caution list / Black list /Lexis Nexis
Compliance and adherence of internal and external regulations
Reviews a list of high-risk KYC processes and tracks the quality
Perform quality reviews and reviews of procedures and processes
Required Experience
Minimum 3 to 5 Years
Education / Preferred Qualifications
Graduate/Post-Graduate
Core Competencies
Understanding of the documents needed for On-boarding/ReKYC in accordance with RBI’s Circulars for the different types of Legal Entities..
Screening of CDD for On-boarding & ReKYC.
Possess understanding for review of Politically Exposed Person (PEP) & Sanction Exposure.
Exposure of Finacle system.
Should possess good problem solving skill and business orientation.
Technical Competencies
Good exposure of Finacle
Experience in handling UATs.
Knowledge of Excel, Word & Power-point
Work Relationship
Being a Team player & self-motivated person.
Growth Oriented
DBS India - Culture & Behaviors
DBS is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Expected value driven behaviors are:
Demonstrate Business Performance through PRIDE 2.0 Value Based Propositions
Ensure Customer Focus by Delighting Customers & Reduce Complaints
Build Pride and Passion to Protect, Maintain and Enhance DBS’ Reputation
Enhance Self Knowledge, Skills and develop Competencies aimed at continuous improvement
Maintain the Highest Standards of Honesty and Integrity
Primary Location: India-Tamil Nadu-Chennai
Job: Operations
Schedule: Regular
Employee Status:
Full-time
:
Job Posting: May 31, 2026, 10:4+:30 PM
Department: IBG COO
Reports To: Associate/Sr. Associate
Job Purpose
KYC Quality Controller performs a critical function that involves an independent checker role to ensure high quality standards are maintained in strict adherence with bank policy. Ensures customer On -boarding, Periodic review is completed timely and within quality expectations.
Key Accountabilities
Ensure smooth account opening/ReKYC through quick and efficient movement across CDD process without compromising the quality of Screening
To hand-hold RMs regarding the documents required and the query resolution.
Job Duties & responsibilities
Poses good knowledge about RBI KYC guideline and documentation of Corporate and individual accounts opening
Adhere to the CDD RBI circulars, CDD Standards & India LKYC guidelines towards scrutiny of Customer Due
Diligence while Onboarding/ReKYC/Trigger BCAP
Active engagement with internal /concurrent/QA audit teams.
Co-ordinate/Follow up/ Track Audit issues and help to complete/close the same.
Ensure all the audit issues are closed/completed within the agreed timelines.
Ensuring Clean Audit report - Resolving issues in timely manner with satisfactory evidence and no overdue
Name Screening & sanction alerts within TAT & also do periodic review of clients.
Timely Closure of Batch & Sanction Alerts
Qualitative Analysis of Batch Screening & timely submission of the same
Periodic Review of Clients
Advisory role for BU wrt KYC Queries Resolution
Providing resolution regarding KYC/CDD related queries that the BU may have at the time of onboarding.
Reducing in rework rate & TAT of account opening
Regular Training RMs & Makers
Review & modify processes for CDD Scrutiny in line with changes in regulatory processes
Supporting CDD Centralization
Training CDD Making Team with regards to the requirements of BCAP
Help in creating repository for BU & CDD Checking team to refer wrt CDD.
UATs for enhancements
Should be well versed with Liability Products
Should poses good Knowledge of FATCA/CRS guidelines
Poses good knowledge of various defaulters database and their impact. e.g. RBI Caution list / Black list /Lexis Nexis
Compliance and adherence of internal and external regulations
Reviews a list of high-risk KYC processes and tracks the quality
Perform quality reviews and reviews of procedures and processes
Required Experience
Minimum 3 to 5 Years
Education / Preferred Qualifications
Graduate/Post-Graduate
Core Competencies
Understanding of the documents needed for On-boarding/ReKYC in accordance with RBI’s Circulars for the different types of Legal Entities..
Screening of CDD for On-boarding & ReKYC.
Possess understanding for review of Politically Exposed Person (PEP) & Sanction Exposure.
Exposure of Finacle system.
Should possess good problem solving skill and business orientation.
Technical Competencies
Good exposure of Finacle
Experience in handling UATs.
Knowledge of Excel, Word & Power-point
Work Relationship
Being a Team player & self-motivated person.
Growth Oriented
DBS India - Culture & Behaviors
DBS is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Expected value driven behaviors are:
Demonstrate Business Performance through PRIDE 2.0 Value Based Propositions
Ensure Customer Focus by Delighting Customers & Reduce Complaints
Build Pride and Passion to Protect, Maintain and Enhance DBS’ Reputation
Enhance Self Knowledge, Skills and develop Competencies aimed at continuous improvement
Maintain the Highest Standards of Honesty and Integrity
Primary Location: India-Tamil Nadu-Chennai
Job: Operations
Schedule: Regular
Employee Status:
Full-time
:
Job Posting: May 31, 2026, 10:4+:30 PM
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Specialist CDD Checker| Operations| Account Services| Corporate Banking position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.
