Sia Partners is a unique global management consulting firm composed of 1,050+ passionate consultants who drive business changes among our customers. Through unparalleled industry expertise, we deliver superior value and tangible results to our clients in over 21 sectors and service teams.

Sia Partners opened its Canadian office in Montreal in 2014. Since its opening, it has experienced a strong growth, supported by its ability to build lasting relationships with its customers and finding innovative ways to provide them with tangible results. Sia Partners is also enjoying experiencing continuous growth in the Canadian market through an acquisition of a well-established Montreal based consulting firm specialized in transformation services. This merger will also enable Sia Partners to develop its innovative approach to Consulting 4.0 in Canada, primarily because Montreal is one of the most important places in the world in terms of artificial intelligence.

Sia Partners has featured the last two charts Great Place to Work France. The firm was also ranked 17th by Vault in its Top 25 consulting firms in Europe.

Sia Partners is hiring! Thanks to Sia Partners’ international footprint, the Financial Services and Gas Oil & Energy practices are strategically located in all major financial and energy hubs (New York, Charlotte, Houston, Montreal, Toronto, UK, Europe, and Asia Pacific) and our integrated model allows teams from different countries to easily partner, when appropriate.

We are currently searching for a Sub Contractor/ Contractor for our AML, KYC Remediation team at a Global Bank. The project will be about 3 -12 months.

• This individual will work on-site in Toronto or Montreal at our Financial Service clients and assist the banks in performing KYC Remediation for their customers’ accounts. (The title of this position will be based on experience)
• This individual will be responsible for performing KYC Remediation of our client’s customers’ accounts by drafting procedures, describing the process of remediating their accounts, and then executing this approach.
• Collaboration with internal and external bank stakeholders.
• Understand the US and Global Regulations to perform KYC remediation.
• Analyze existing AML/KYC policies, guidelines and procedures and create new AML/KYC policies, guidelines and procedures that are consistent with the US Global Regulations.
• Perform GAP Assessment of the required information that will be needed for customer accounts.
• Identify and implement new regulatory rules.
• Enhance and centralize the banks onboarding policies, guidelines and procedures. This includes: preparing information requests to relationship managers, retrieve missing documentation from their customers, screen and transaction monitoring of the accounts, and compile the final KYC packages to complete the remediation.
• Prepare information requests for relationship managers, and retrieve missing documentation from their customers.
• Screen and transaction monitoring of the accounts, and compile final KYC packaged to complete the remediation.

• Strong academic background (e.g. Business, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering).
• At least 3 years in management consulting experience or Financial Services.
• Outstanding team player, autonomous, dynamic, result oriented, rigorous and committed.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and able to communicate complex ideas to all areas of the business.
• Flexibility, able to execute against tight deadlines, work with minimum supervision, exercise independent judgment and prioritize work.
• Assist clients with onboarding their new client relationships and remediation of active clients by working with multiple the business lines. Includes US KYC / AML, Dodd Frank, FATCA and other regulations that impact their business.
• Knowledge of AML, KYC Sanctions, screening and on boarding, Due Diligence compliance framework, i.e. USA Patriot Act, BSA, OFAC, etc.
• Collect, upload and investigate client documents.
• Process modelling: Analyze current business process to understand the business needs and to determine how to best fulfill those needs.
• Strong knowledge of Client On-Boarding process/lifecycle and experience of such projects within a top tier Financial Institution or Management Consulting firm.
• No Relocation or Travel Stipend.