JPMorgan KYC Relationship Officer 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

36197207

Join our dynamic Commercial Banking Client On-boarding (CBCO) Know Your Customer (KYC) Organization, where we lead the charge in supporting client coverage by fulfilling essential Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and KYC requirements.

As a Wholesale Know Your Customer (KYC) Officer within our dedicated compliance team, you will work closely with Bankers and AML/KYC Operations to ensure all client KYC records adhere to strict regulatory standards. Your role is crucial in ensuring the high-quality and timely completion of due diligence requirements at both the inception and renewal of client relationships. You will be part of a team that is deeply committed to excellence and compliance in every client interaction.

Job Responsibilities:

• Consultatively manage client and partner expectations and understanding.
• Take ownership of the KYC/AML and client experience.
• Ensure KYC/AML deliverables are met, holding internal partners accountable.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of KYC/AML processes, addressing delays and inefficiencies.
• Effectively manage operational risk by maintaining diligent awareness of process risks.
• Escalate risk items appropriately and drive issues to resolution.
• Support bankers in the client selection process to effectively manage client risk.
• Independently oversee the renewal cycle of Due Diligence Forms in partnership with Relationship Management.
• Be accountable for timely portfolio management while upholding quality standards.
  

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience in financial services.
• Ability to properly identify AML risks and apply the AML/KYC policy concepts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed (less than 25%) to support various client coverage teams.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Working knowledge of risk factors that may impact specific products and industries.
• Ability to multi-task effectively and leverage internal resources.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong client focus and ability to partner with various internal groups.
• Independent, self-motivated with an ability to adapt and be flexible in a team environment.
• Previous credit training or underwriting experience.
• Ability to navigate client relationships and product usage.