KYC specialist paralegal

2 weeks ago


East Sheen, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time
This position is for a KYC specialist paralegal based in London.

The successful applicant will be a valued team member in the leverage finance team of a top-tier US Law firm.

Client Details
This is an leading law firm with an excellent reputation in the market.

With a large employee base, the company has a significant global footprint, offering a range of services to a diverse clientele.

The company is renowned for its top-notch legal services

and is based in London.
Description
Acting as a key point of contact for all KYC queries within the London Finance Team
Providing training and guidance to trainee associates within the Finance Team on the KYC process
Understanding, analysing and obtaining KYC requirements from lenders on each transaction the firm is acting for the borrower/sponsor
Conducting comprehensive client due diligence
Reviewing and verifying client documentation
Reporting findings to the legal department
Assisting in the development of KYC policies and procedures
Collaborating with the legal team on compliance matters
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of KYC regulations
Delivering training on KYC matters to other team members
Profile

A successful KYC paralegal should have:
A degree in law or a related field
Experience in a KYC/AML role in an investment bank or credit/private fund
Excellent understanding of KYC regulations and AML compliance
Experience of KYC/AML requirements in the context of borrowers backed by private equity sponsors
Strong research and analytical skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in professional services industry
Familiarity with legal documentation and procedures
Job Offer
A competitive salary range
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Being part of a prestigious legal team

We encourage eligible candidates to apply and seize the opportunity to work in a vibrant and professional environment in the heart of London.



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