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Shekhar Kumar

Kolkata

Summary

Experienced AML professional with over 5+ years in Anti-Money Laundering (AML), KYC, and financial crime compliance. Expertise in transaction monitoring, SAR preparation, client onboarding, PEP/sanction screening, and fraud investigations. Proven ability to manage large teams, handle multiple projects, and deliver results under tight deadlines. Skilled communicator adept at stakeholder management and process optimization.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Analyst I (Team Lead)

AML Right Source
Kolkata
07.2023 - Current
  • Lead a team of 35+ analysts across multiple AML projects, including PEP screening, sanctions screening, and adverse media reviews.
  • Managed simultaneous client projects, meeting SLA benchmarks, and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Conducted an in-depth risk analysis of client accounts to identify potential fraud and suspicious activities.
  • Developed and delivered actionable reports to senior management and clients.
  • Oversaw resource allocation, workflow management, and team training to ensure operational efficiency.

Risk and Compliance Analyst

Genpact
Gurgaon
07.2019 - 07.2023
  • Investigated high-risk transactions and prepared SARs to address money laundering and terrorist financing activities.
  • Conducted due diligence reviews for high-risk correspondent banking transactions.
  • Collaborated with quality control teams to ensure compliance with global AML regulations.
  • Specialized in financial crime analysis across Retail Banking, Wealth Management, and Correspondent Banking.

Production Officer

Constantia Flexibles/Creative Polypack Ltd.
Guwahati
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Supervised production activities, ensuring quality standards, and timely completion of deliverables.

Junior Engineer

Montage Enterprises Pvt Ltd (UFLEX Ltd.)
Haridwar
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Managed production processes and maintained operational efficiency through effective shift planning and quality checks.

Education

PGD-PPT - Plastics Processing & Testing

CIPET
Lucknow
01-2017

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
Bareilly
07-2014

Skills

  • AML/CTF, SAR, KYC/CDD/EDD
  • Transaction Monitoring and Fraud Analysis
  • PEP and Sanction Screening
  • SLA Management and MIS Reporting
  • Stakeholder and Client Relationship Management
  • Quality Control and Process Re-engineering
  • Risk Management and Compliance Analysis
  • Team Leadership and Coaching
  • Advanced Excel

Accomplishments

  • GEM Award - Genpact: Q1 Performance Excellence
  • Bronze Award - Genpact: Exceptional Process Knowledge & Client Support
  • Team Reward - Genpact: Engagement Activities

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth: 25/05/1994
  • Current Address: Block A-72, Apartment No. 403, New Town, Action Area III, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700135

Timeline

Senior Analyst I (Team Lead)

AML Right Source
07.2023 - Current

Risk and Compliance Analyst

Genpact
07.2019 - 07.2023

Production Officer

Constantia Flexibles/Creative Polypack Ltd.
06.2018 - 07.2019

Junior Engineer

Montage Enterprises Pvt Ltd (UFLEX Ltd.)
08.2016 - 06.2018

PGD-PPT - Plastics Processing & Testing

CIPET

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
Shekhar Kumar