Jobs in London - Officer, Retail Banking (6 months maternity cover) • Central London

Company: Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited

Central London

Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and organised Banking Officer to join our dynamic team on a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. You will play a key role in onboarding new clients, maintaining customer accounts, and ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements. Main responsibilities:Handle new account documentation to ensure that all of the Bank's Anti-Money Laundering and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements are met and all relevant searches are carried out for approval.Assist in setting up and monitoring account maintenance etc.Review customer due diligence (CDD) for new onboarding clients, conducting know your customer review for existing clients and preparing related reports covering customer profiles and risk assessment (both Periodic and Trigger Event Driven).Handle operations tasks in retail department including internet banking A/C registration and maintenance, customer and account information maintenance, account opening and closure and other assigned retail banking transactions.Perform administrative and operations support tasks. (e.g. customers file maintenance, documents follow-up and filing Job requirements and skills:Working experience in handling Operations in banks and financial institutions, including but not limited to account opening, KYC, CDD/EDD, and all other banking transactions.Knowledge of retail banking rules, procedures and regulations (e.g. KYC, AML).Strong attention to details, Problem-solving skills and self-motivated.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Cantonese language skills requiredWorking knowledge of banking software and MS Office. About SCB:Shanghai Commercial Bank (SCB) is an international bank based in Hong Kong, currently maintains network of branches in Hong Kong and overseas branches. Our London Branch was established in 1980 providing banking services to individual and corporate clients based in the UK and overseas. Our products and services include deposits, commercial and residential property financing, remittances and trade finance. We are committed to excellence through proactive actions, unwavering integrity, mutual respect, professionalism, collaborative teamwork, strong accountability, inspiring leadership.