Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme (“MRC”) for Hong Kong
The Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme is a framework to facilitate Authorized Institutions (“AIs”) to bilaterally obtain reference information during their recruitment process for certain positions, such that misconduct information in an individual’s previous employments can be provided to AIs to inform their employment decisions.
For information related to MRC Scheme, “Frequently Asked Questions for In Scope Individuals” is published by HKAB/Industry Guidelines ( https://www.hkab.org.hk/en/home) or further information will be available upon request, if it is applicable to the position(s) applied.
Country of Location:
China Hong Kong
Job Responsibilities:
• Follow up with the collection of detailed customer information and supporting documentation required for the completion of CDD reviews and trigger event reviews.
• Support line manager in leading, coaching and motivating the team that are responsible to complete CDD profile for periodic reviews and triggered reviews.
• Check the completeness and quality of all review documents submitted by CDD makers, including but not limited to the updated customer information, necessary risk and AML assessments, and internal forms, etc.
• Review Name Screening under the Bank’s AML / CTF program
• Review potential breach cases of Sanctions under the Bank’s AML / CTF program
• Support team head to drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve operational excellence, stream ine and simplify the process, increase productivity, and enhance quality.
• Liaise with BU and customers to handle escalated cases from makers to ensure customer satisfaction and case completeness.
• Support team head to maintain an environment in which customer focus, compliance and risk control are key performance criteria.
• Provide coaching and training to junior staff of the team.
• Ensure accurate and timely management information reporting.
• Support frontline and adhere to anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing controls in accordance with regulatory standards and CNCBI policies.
Requirements:
China CITIC Bank International Limited (“CNCBI”), a major offshore platform of commercial banking business of the CITIC Group, is 75%-owned by CITIC International Financial Holdings Limited (“CIFH”), which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited (“CNCB”).
China CITIC Bank International’s footprint includes 21 branches, two business banking centres and one private banking centre in Hong Kong, as well as branches in the US, Singapore and Macau, China, while providing banking services on the Chinese Mainland through our wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Across a century, China CITIC Bank International has grown together with its employees, customers and partners since 1922 and will continue to move towards its vision of “Agile. Professional. Simple.” in adherence to the 4C (Culture, Customer, Collaboration, Cyberspace) core values while driving actively its missions to “create value for customers, seek happiness for employees, make profit for shareholders, perform responsibility for society”.
More information about China CITIC Bank International can be found on its website at www.cncbinternational.com.
