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Wasim Akram

Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished KYC Analyst and Transaction Risk Investigator with a proven track record at Tide Platform Limited and Cognizant Technology Solutions. Expert in anti-money laundering, customer due diligence, and employing advanced data analysis to mitigate risks. Demonstrated teamwork and problem-solving abilities, enhancing organizational compliance and fraud prevention measures.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

KYC Analyst

Tide Platform Limited
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed periodic reviews and reports on merchants to comply with rules, regulations and KYC requirements.
  • Reviewed new prospect KYC documents to meet requirements and determine business model risk.
  • Analyzed and investigated clients to conduct detailed customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence review.
  • Supported KYC processes for prospective and existing customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, sharing insights with colleagues to enhance organizational performance.
  • Identified potential risks and red flags through comprehensive customer risk assessments, mitigating potential financial losses.

Transaction Risk Investigator

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2022 - 10.2023
  • Analyzed transaction patterns by utilizing cutting-edge software tools, uncovering hidden fraud schemes and threats.
  • Identified trends in fraudulent activities by analyzing large datasets, leading to the implementation of improved security measures.
  • Enhanced transaction monitoring processes by incorporating advanced data analysis techniques.
  • Provided expert guidance to management on regulatory compliance matters, ensuring adherence to industry standards and legal requirements.
  • Implemented targeted training programs to enhance staff knowledge on fraud prevention best practices.

Education

Bachelor Of Computer Science - Computer Science

SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY
Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India.
10.2021

Skills

  • Know your customer
  • Anti-money laundering
  • Customer due diligence
  • Enhanced due diligence
  • Sanctions screening
  • Pep screening
  • Document review
  • Customer identification
  • Transaction monitoring
  • Client onboarding
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking

Hobbies

Travelling, Cooking and Watching movies

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
Urdu
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

KYC Analyst

Tide Platform Limited
01.2024 - Current

Transaction Risk Investigator

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2022 - 10.2023

Bachelor Of Computer Science - Computer Science

SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY
Wasim Akram