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Melroy Sandeep Saldanha

London,United Kingdom

Summary

Detail-oriented finance postgraduate with specialization in Fintech and strong knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes. Skilled in customer due diligence, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Knowledgeable in global AML frameworks and financial crime prevention with a strong interest in financial compliance and regulatory operations. Seeking an entry-level AML/KYC Analyst role

Overview

6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Education

Master of Business Administration - Fintec Management

University of East London
London
2024.01 - 2025.01

Master of Business Administration - Finance

St. Aloysius College (AIMIT)
India
2021.11 - 2023.08

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

St. Aloysius College
India
2018.07 - 2021.07

Skills

  • AML & KYC Compliance
  • Customer Due Diligence (CDD)
  • Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)
  • KYC Documentation Review
  • Client Onboarding Processes
  • Beneficial Ownership (UBO) Identification
  • AML Risk Assessment
  • Risk-Based Approach (RBA)
  • Sanctions & Regulatory Awareness
  • Financial Crime Awareness
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Microsoft Excel

Certification

  • Globally Certified KYC Specialist
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts
  • Excel: Advanced Formulas & Functions

Projects

Investigating the Role of Cybersecurity in Building Consumer Trust in the UK Banking Sector Performance Analysis of Selected Tax-Saving Mutual Funds

• Complied secondary data research on cybersecurity threats in digital banking and impact on consumer confidence.

• Analyzed industry reports, academic journals, and case studies to assess fraud prevention and risk mitigation strategies.

Key Contributions: Implemented risk management strategies, examined banking operations, performed market research, and validated cybersecurity risks.

Impact: Proposed solutions to enhance security and boost consumer trust in online banking services.

Performance Analysis of Selected Tax-Saving Mutual Funds

• Examined 10 mutual funds from financial institutions using data from AMFI India, RBI, and Yahoo Finance.

• Incorporated statistical modeling techniques to assess risk-return trade-offs, supporting data-informed investment decisions.

Core Competencies: Executed financial analysis, managed investment research, interpreted market trends, and evaluated mutual funds.

Impact: Counseled investors on strategies to maximize tax benefits while optimizing returns.

Timeline

Master of Business Administration - Fintec Management

University of East London
2024.01 - 2025.01

Master of Business Administration - Finance

St. Aloysius College (AIMIT)
2021.11 - 2023.08

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

St. Aloysius College
2018.07 - 2021.07
Melroy Sandeep Saldanha