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Prabhnoor kaur Khalsa

Slough

Summary

Accomplished professional specializing in AML and KYC compliance with proven expertise in client onboarding, customer due diligence, and transaction monitoring. Proficient in Microsoft Office and banking software, facilitating efficient operations and compliance adherence. Strong background in corporate banking and risk management, ensuring effective strategies are implemented. Demonstrated leadership skills drive team performance and regulatory compliance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Officer

VFS Global
London
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed entire visa application process, ensuring compliance with consular and regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted thorough document verification for visa applications to prevent fraud and ensure accuracy.
  • Handled passport dispatch and delivery securely and promptly to consulates and applicants.
  • Implemented new visa processes and operational enhancements to improve efficiency.
  • Performed regular audits and quality checks to uphold service-level agreements (SLAs).
  • Addressed customer escalations and complex queries while maintaining high service standards.
  • Coordinated with embassies, consulates, travel agents, and logistics partners for seamless processing.
  • Trained staff to enhance application handling and compliance awareness.

Deputy manager

Axis Bank Ltd
Mumbai, India
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Led comprehensive AML transaction monitoring for high-risk individual and corporate accounts.
  • Analysed unusual transaction patterns including layering, structuring, and rapid fund movement.
  • Investigated alerts generated by AML systems, preparing case narratives for STR filing.
  • Collaborated with compliance teams to optimise monitoring scenarios and minimise false positives.
  • Conducted PEP screening using internal and third-party databases during onboarding and reviews.
  • Executed sanctions screening against OFAC, EU, UN, and domestic regulatory lists.
  • Performed adverse media screening with automated tools to enhance customer risk ratings.

Maintained audit-ready documentation for all monitoring actions to ensure regulatory compliance.

Officer

Unity Small finance Bank formerly known (PMC Bank)
Mumbai, India
02.2012 - 03.2022
  • Processed new account openings, verifying compliance with Anti-Money Laundering regulations.
  • Reviewed customer applications and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Facilitated onboarding of new customers by ensuring correct submission of necessary documents.
  • Analysed customer profiles to assess risk levels based on occupation, nationality, or source of funds.
  • Conducted due diligence checks on high-risk customers in accordance with AML and KYC policies.
  • Completed KYC onboarding for new and existing customers by reviewing client documentation.
  • Monitored accounts for activity changes that may indicate fraud or suspicious behaviour.
  • Performed audits on KYC compliance, AML screening, and Enhanced Due Diligence for corporate clients.

Education

PG in Banking, Investment and Insurance - Banking

Welingkar Institute of Management
Mumbai
06.2012 - 06.2014

Skills

AML and KYC compliance

Microsoft Office proficiency

Banking software expertise

Client onboarding processes

Customer due diligence

Enhanced due diligence

Screening for negative news

Transaction monitoring

Corporate banking knowledge

Risk management strategies

Leadership and supervision

Certification

Certifications

· Know Your Customer and Anti Money Laundering-IIBF , 2022

· Anti Money Laundering (AML/CFT) Compliance Requirements"

Timeline

Senior Officer

VFS Global
04.2023 - Current

Deputy manager

Axis Bank Ltd
04.2022 - 10.2022

PG in Banking, Investment and Insurance - Banking

Welingkar Institute of Management
06.2012 - 06.2014

Officer

Unity Small finance Bank formerly known (PMC Bank)
02.2012 - 03.2022
Prabhnoor kaur Khalsa