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Prerana Raut

Bengaluru

Summary

Financial Crime Analyst with expertise in Enhanced Due Diligence and fraud detection at WNS. Proficient in regulatory compliance and risk assessment, delivering quality assurance and data-driven solutions. Enhanced training programs and improved analyst performance through critical thinking and compliance excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Crime Analyst

WNS
Bengaluru
01.2025 - Current
  • Performed Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) reviews across APAC, EMEA, LATAM, USA, and UK regions.
  • Conducted a comprehensive analysis of customer profiles, ownership structures, Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs), Source of Wealth (SOW), and Source of Funds (SOF).
  • Executed adverse media, sanctions, and PEP screening using CLEAR (Thomson Reuters), and internal tools.
  • Supported transaction monitoring by efficiently identifying and escalating suspicious activity alerts, including unusual transaction patterns and transaction spikes, contributing to a robust fraud detection framework.
  • Drafted detailed, well-documented EDD reports with clear, evidence-based conclusions, and risk analysis.

Additional SME, Quality, and Training Support (Temporary)

  • Provided SME, quality, and training support to training and QA teams during periods of workforce constraints.
  • Delivered refresher and quality improvement sessions to over 250 analysts, including Training Needs Intervention (TNI) support.
  • Monitored post-training performance of 50 to 60 analysts, supporting improvements in quality scores and compliance adherence.
  • Conducted Process Knowledge Test (PKT) sessions for analysts and AMO teams.

Nesting Batch Support.

  • Supported six nesting batches by performing quality checks and case reviews to ensure adherence to process and compliance standards.
  • Led daily morning huddles for nesting batches to discuss performance, process updates, and quality expectations.
  • Provided individual and batch-level feedback based on performance and quality outcomes.
  • Prepared and shared end-of-day (EOD) reports and batch performance reports for management review.
  • Ensured a smooth transition of nesting batches to production, with minimal quality deviations.

Branch Relationship Officer

Axis Bank
Bengaluru
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Managed onboarding and relationship management for corporate and SME clients in compliance with bank regulations.
  • Executed corporate KYC verification, reviewing legal entity documents and ownership structures.
  • Conducted KYC onboarding and refresh for corporate accounts following regulatory guidelines.
  • Reviewed and validated corporate KYC documentation, including Certificate of Incorporation and PAN.
  • Performed risk-based customer profiling, identifying high-risk corporate clients for further escalation.
  • Coordinated with compliance and operations teams to address KYC discrepancies and documentation issues.
  • Maintained adherence to AML/KYC policies, RBI norms, and internal control procedures.
  • Ensured accurate, audit-ready corporate KYC records for internal and regulatory audits.

Customer Service Associate

Accenture
Mumbai
05.2020 - 11.2022
  • Executed comprehensive Know Your Customer (KYC) reviews for individual and corporate clients.
  • Conducted Customer Due Diligence (CDD) to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Verified customer identities, legal entity details, ownership structures, and Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBO).
  • Reviewed and validated KYC documentation, including identification proofs and incorporation documents.
  • Achieved service level agreements (SLA), quality benchmarks, and productivity goals while managing high-volume case queues.

Education

PGDM (Hybrid) - Project Management

Welinkgar Institute of Management
Mumbai
06.2025

Post Graduation Diploma - Banking And Finance

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Bengaluru
07.2024

Bachelor in Commerce - Accounting And Finance

SNDT Women's University
Mumbai
05.2019

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Commerce

Panna Junior College
Thane
04.2015

Secondary School Certificate - Thane

Kendriya Vidhyalaya
Thane
04.2013

Skills

  • Financial analysis and fraud detection
  • Customer due diligence
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Risk assessment and evaluation
  • Transaction and market trend analysis
  • Data-driven problem solving
  • Anti-money laundering compliance
  • Project management coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Fraud identification
  • Critical thinking
  • CLEAR (Thomson Reuters)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
  • Case management and compliance systems

Accomplishments

  • NISM Series V A; Mutual Fund Distributor
  • Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
  • Impactful Orator
  • Participated in the 26th International Economic Convention
  • Achieved Rajya Puraskar Certificate.
  • Passed with A2 level in Cambridge English Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International (Entry 2)

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Native
Native

Certification

Fincrime Level One | WNS | 2025

Affiliations

Volunteer, We care foundation

Timeline

Financial Crime Analyst

WNS
01.2025 - Current

Branch Relationship Officer

Axis Bank
01.2024 - 01.2025

Customer Service Associate

Accenture
05.2020 - 11.2022

PGDM (Hybrid) - Project Management

Welinkgar Institute of Management

Post Graduation Diploma - Banking And Finance

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Bachelor in Commerce - Accounting And Finance

SNDT Women's University

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Commerce

Panna Junior College

Secondary School Certificate - Thane

Kendriya Vidhyalaya
Prerana Raut