Analyst KYC
Role Overview
MUFG, a globally respected financial institution, is seeking a Know Your Customer Analyst to join their Corporate Banking team in Riyadh, KSA.
The role supports corporate clients and ensures compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining high standards of client service while contributing to the bank's strategic objectives.
The organisation provides flexible working opportunities and ongoing training.
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Role Overview
MUFG, a globally respected financial institution, is seeking a Know Your Customer Analyst to join their Corporate Banking team in Riyadh, KSA.
The role supports corporate clients and ensures compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining high standards of client service while contributing to the bank's strategic objectives.
The organisation provides flexible working opportunities and ongoing training.
What You'll Do
- Act as an additional point of contact for corporate clients under the guidance of team leaders, proactively addressing their business needs and ensuring excellent service.
- Support Relationship Managers, Product Providers, and Department Heads by understanding client requirements, business fundamentals, and product needs to identify potential opportunities.
- Assist in developing country strategies alongside the Head of Corporate Banking – Riyadh Branch, including updating management information systems exposure strategies and identifying replacement assets.
- Collaborate with Compliance and Operations teams to support all non-credit related client requests, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.
- Oversee the credit process by preparing applications and monitoring client portfolios in close partnership with Credit Analysts, Treasury, Operations, and Trade Finance teams.
- Conduct thorough investigations into existing or prospective companies or industries as requested by senior management, proactively undertaking research tasks when necessary.
- Facilitate transactions by preparing proposals, business screenings, documentation, and KYC processes while adhering strictly to internal policies and procedures.
- Maintain comprehensive non-credit files in accordance with both internal and external requirements to ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Prepare marketing presentations, account plans, country strategies, deal documentation, and provide quantitative analysis support for budget ownership teams.
- Participate in credit committee processes by reviewing documentation thoroughly and liaising with concerned parties for management information system issues.
What You Bring
- Demonstrated experience operating as a credit analyst for corporates or financial institutions with proven ability to deliver on tasks and projects within deadlines.
- Excellent understanding of banking business practices in the region coupled with sound product knowledge relevant to corporate financing.
- Proven track record in supporting functions such as building strong internal/external relationships across departments including Compliance and Operations.
- Fluency in English (written and oral) is essential; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable for effective communication with clients.
- Strong knowledge of KYC requirements along with familiarity with SAMA regulations governing banking operations in Saudi Arabia.
- Ability to write clearly and concisely when preparing proposals or documenting credit applications for review by senior management.
- Good business acumen combined with financial analysis skills enabling sector analysis, peer group comparisons, borrower rating reviews.
- Exceptional organisational skills demonstrated through maintenance of comprehensive files meeting internal/external standards.
- Commitment to integrity and responsibility balanced with customer focus—showcasing empathy towards client needs while upholding compliance obligations.
- Experience participating in stress testing exercises or covenant calculations as part of portfolio monitoring duties.
About MUFG
MUFG is one of the world's leading financial groups with 150,000 colleagues globally, building long-term relationships and fostering shared and sustainable growth.
The Riyadh Branch offers an inclusive environment with supportive leadership, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing training initiatives.
MUFG values diversity and prioritises employee wellbeing through pension contributions where applicable, support networks, and transparent communication.
What's Next
- Apply today by clicking on the link provided.
- This advert will close 27th October 2026.
- Flexible working requests are considered in line with organisational requirements.
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