
JOB Listing
June 4, 2025 at 02:13 PM
We at The Ascent Group are hiring at different levels - AVP/Account Manager/Senior Associate/Associate - Shareholder Services
Location - Hyderabad/Bangalore
Shift Time - 6 p.m. to 3 a.m.
FUNCTIONS
. Experience in handling US Funds
. Adhere to the relevant AML/KYC standards applied by Ascent on behalf of their clients while all regulatory, compliance, risk management and due diligence controls of Ascent are respected.
. Assist relationship manager with investor's onboarding process by performing KYC and AML checks.
. After reception of investor AML/KYC documentation and ensure that documentation is verified in a timely manner, follow up with supervisor on missing or original investor documentation.
. Daily screening of investor transaction and AML hits on investor.
. Periodic check of investor risk assessment and documentations.
. Preparing case report for PEP/ high risk individual and submit to compliance or equivalent.
. Monitoring and checking investor's document are in order via Ascent KYC platform.
· Diligently verify account openings and / or account maintenance changes in line with the applicable procedures and in a timely manner
· Screening and verification of investor names against sanction / black lists.
· Assist in Internal / external KPI reporting.
. Transaction monitoring and reporting.
. Assist internal / external audit as required.
. Perform function in line with the department procedure and Ascent policies in respect of the regulatory framework, the internal procedures, guidelines, and code of conduct.
REQUIREMENTS
. Apprenticeship in the financial industry or a university degree (BA, MBA or equivalent)
. 2-10 years of relevant experience depending on the role in the Investor Services/ Shareholder Services/Transfer Agency/ Compliance business and Fund accounting industry.
. Very good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, power point).
. Committed to self-improvement.
. Previous experience and knowledge of fund accounting, private equity administration or investment banking will be an asset.
. Ability to work autonomously and remain calm under high pressure.
. Detailed oriented and ability to deliver within agreed deadlines.
. Sound understanding of applicable laws, regulations, and rules.
. Excellent written and spoken of English required, any other language is an advantage.
Please share your CV at [email protected]
Preference will be given to immediate joiners or candidates with notice period less than 1 month.