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Umid Yusifzada

Umid Yusifzada

Krakow

Summary

Detail-oriented KYC Specialist dedicated to improving policies and procedures in all business areas. Hardworking and driven with quality-focused and proactive approach. Bringing 2 years of experience in AML/Compliance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

KYC Specialist

HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Successfully gathered and verified customer information and documentation required for account opening.
  • Performed thorough due diligence checks on new customers and ensured compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
  • Assessed the risk associated with onboarding new clients based on various factors such as their background, source of funds, business activities, and geographical location.

KYC Analyst

Citibank Poland
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Successfully completed comprehensive and periodic reviews of client profiles, ensuring adherence to stringent regulatory standards and internal policies.
  • Effectively assessed client risk profiles based on diligent analysis of transactional behavior, account activities, and updated information, resulting in accurate risk categorization.
  • Prepared detailed reports and documentation outlining findings, discrepancies, and risk assessments identified during review processes, facilitating informed decision-making by stakeholders.

Junior Investigator in Transaction Monitoring

ING Hubs Poland
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Successfully conducted risk-based investigations on transaction monitoring alerts and cases and performed background research.
  • Analyzed transaction patterns and customer behavior to identify potential money laundering, fraud, or other illicit activities.
  • Utilized information and ensured appropriate documentation of the rationale for closure/escalation of the transaction monitoring alerts.

Intern in AML/Compliance

Muğanbank OJSC
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Successfully assisted in monitoring transactions for any unusual or suspicious activities.
  • Helped with KYC tasks by collecting and verifying customer information.
  • Assisted in preparing and organizing reports related to compliance and suspicious activities.

Education

Master of Science - Project and Process Management

Collegium Civitas
Warsaw, Poland
01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Economics and Business

University of Siena
Siena, Italy
07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Baku, Azerbaijan
08.2017

Skills

  • KYC Regulations
  • Customer Due Diligence (CDD)
  • Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)
  • AML Compliance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Sanctions Screening
  • Data Analysis
  • Suspicious Activity Reporting (SARs)
  • Attention to Detail
  • Regulatory Knowledge (eg, FATF, GDPR)
  • Account Onboarding

Tools and Software

  • KYC/AML Software (e.g., Actimize, FICO, SAS)
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems
  • Data Analysis Tools (Excel, SQL)
  • Transaction Monitoring Systems
  • Screening Tools ( e.g., Word-Check One, LexisNexis)

Certification

  • Anti-Money Laundering Concepts: AML, KYC and Compliance, Financial Crime Academy.
  • AML Essentials, Financial Crime Academy.


Languages

Azerbaijani
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Italian
Advanced
C1
Italian
Intermediate
B1
Russian
Elementary
A2

Timeline

KYC Specialist

HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.
11.2023 - 01.2024

KYC Analyst

Citibank Poland
04.2023 - 09.2023

Junior Investigator in Transaction Monitoring

ING Hubs Poland
05.2022 - 12.2022

Intern in AML/Compliance

Muğanbank OJSC
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Anti-Money Laundering Concepts: AML, KYC and Compliance, Financial Crime Academy.
  • AML Essentials, Financial Crime Academy.


Master of Science - Project and Process Management

Collegium Civitas

Bachelor of Science - Economics and Business

University of Siena

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Umid Yusifzada