Director - KYC Product Manager
We are representing a leading global banking institution committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence in financial services. With a presence in over 50 countries, they serve millions of clients across retail, corporate, and investment banking.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven KYC Product Manager to lead the development and enhancement centralization of a cutting edge proprietary KYC Product. This role will be pivotal in shaping the future of client onboarding, due diligence, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions and multiple lines of business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the product roadmap for KYC solutions, centralizingaligning with global regulatory requirements and internal compliance standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Compliance, Technology, Engineering, Operations, and Business Units to deliver scalable and efficient KYC processes.
- Lead product discovery, user research, and stakeholder engagement to identify pain points and opportunities for innovation.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure product features remain compliant with evolving AML, CDD, and KYC regulations.
- Drive adoption of digital identity verification, risk scoring, and workflow automation tools.
- Own KPIs related to onboarding efficiency, risk mitigation, and customer experience.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of product management experience, ideally within financial services or fintech.
- Deep understanding of KYC, AML, and global regulatory frameworks.
- Proven track record as a product manager, delivering complex technology products in an agile environment.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with data-driven decision-making and familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Tableau.
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CAMS) a plus.
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