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Nomura Holdings, inc.
OPS-BA / IWM
full-time•Mumbai City

Summary

Location

Mumbai City

Type

full-time

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About this role

Nomura Overview:

 

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

  

Nomura Services, India supports the group’s global businesses. With world-class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support, the firm plays a key role in facilitating the group’s global operations.

 

At Nomura, creating an inclusive workplace is a priority. Our approach to inclusion encompasses a variety of initiatives, including sensitization campaigns, implementing conducive policies & programs, providing infrastructure support and engaging in community events. Over time, we have made meaningful progress in these areas, and this commitment has been well-recognized across the industry. We are proud recipients of the prestigious Top 10 Employers award by the India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI), IWEI Gold Employer of Choice awards, India CSR Leadership Award 2024 for Holistic Village Development Program and the YUVA Unstoppable Changemaker Awards.

 

Divisional Overview:

The Operations division provides the support and control infrastructure that enables the Firm to develop and deliver financial products throughout the world. Working with the Sales, Trading and Information Technology Divisions, Operations professionals are responsible for the management and execution of transactions in a manner which maximizes profitability and minimizes risk. Our division is responsible for the management and execution of millions of securities transactions on a daily basis. Our responsibilities include trade processing, confirmation, settlement, fails management, margin, asset servicing, risk management, reference data management and various other client services. In partnership with sales, trading, prime services, information technology and other teams from across the bank, we apply a continual focus on improving productivity and efficiency, while seeking new and innovative ways to support our clients' changing needs. 

 

Business Overview:

The KYC team in Powai is part of the CSG function and plays an extremely key role in the firm supporting AEJ, Japan, EMEA and US businesses with a current team size of 130+ team members which includes 8-10 Associates / Managers. The team supports KYC On-boarding & Rolling Reviews for low, medium and high-risk clients, including private clients. Along with KYC, the responsibility of the team is also to provide solution on the potential issues identified by the various stakeholders in the firm and provide a turnaround time to be able to resolve the issues associated to KYC. The team works with the business and acts as an AML/KYC governance enabling function ensuring that all relevant AML/ KYC risks and regulations are properly managed. The team also closely works with the regional partners on audit and data quality associated tasks. There are plans to expand Powai footprint and develop / leverage Powai capability by transitioning more activities over to the Powai KYC team.

Position Specifications:

 

Corporate Title

Analyst

Functional Title

Analyst

Experience

1-3 years

Qualification

Graduate/MBA

Requisition No.

 

 

 

Role & Responsibilities:

 

 
 

 

Responsible for performing Client onboarding / Client Review functions    

 

  • Evaluating and Approving new customer account documentations and supporting information in order to  determine whether they satisfy the client on-boarding identification requirements as per Nomura policies and procedures           
  • Conduct the background screening on the Client name & other officials' names using tools such as World Check / DJX / Factiva.
  • Interact with the front office/client integration to ensure that proper account documentation is obtained from the customer prior to approving client on boarding             
  • Interface with and provide support to Client on-boarding, FCT and Compliance teams
  • Reviews and Approvals of Static Data Amendments for existing customer accounts
  • Conduct reviews of existing clients for status, data veracity and amendments, status, country of incorporation and assign appropriate risk classification

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mind Set:

 

 

Mandatory

Desired

Domain
  • Strong understanding of AML and Client Onboarding regulations for India/AEJ 

 

  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Strong writing and verbal communication skills. 

 

  • Strong time management skills and ability to multi-task. Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills. 
  • Strong desire to learn each task and ensure completion in a timely manner 

 

Technical

 
  • Bachelor’s degree and expertise in CDD/AML 

 

  • Ability to think strategically, along with the business and compliance. Ability to work independently and perform complex AML surveillance reviews and investigations analysis. Experience in working with virtual teams is a plus.

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Client Onboarding,Client Review,Documentations Evaluation,Background Screening,AML,KYC,Static Data Amendments,Risk Classification,CDD,Regulatory Compliance,Attention To Detail,Communication Skills,Time Management,Analytical Skills,Problem Solving,Issue Resolution

About Nomura Holdings, inc.

Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Banking. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Financial Services

What you'll do

  • The role is responsible for performing client onboarding and client review functions, which includes evaluating and approving new customer documentation to ensure compliance with identification requirements. This involves conducting background screenings and interacting with front office teams to obtain necessary documentation prior to account approval.

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What does a OPS-BA / IWM do at Nomura Holdings, inc.?

As a OPS-BA / IWM at Nomura Holdings, inc., you will: the role is responsible for performing client onboarding and client review functions, which includes evaluating and approving new customer documentation to ensure compliance with identification requirements. This involves conducting background screenings and interacting with front office teams to obtain necessary documentation prior to account approval..

Why join Nomura Holdings, inc. as a OPS-BA / IWM?

Nomura Holdings, inc. is a leading Financial Services company.

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