Apex Group Ltd

Senior Specialist – Account Opening - Onboarding and Account Management German speaker

Posted: 3 hours ago

Job Description

European Depositary Bank SA ("EDB") is part of the Apex Group. As an independent provider free from institutional influences we can deliver an agile and responsive cross-jurisdictional service in an ever-changing regulatory environment.Our powerful global infrastructure and breadth of technical experience enables us to provide market leading solutions tailored to benefit our clients.Our vision is to be the leading provider of Banking, Depositary and Custody services to Asset Managers, Family Offices, Institutional Investors and Corporates.Our company was founded in 1973 in Luxembourg. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Hamburg-based private bank M.M.Warburg & CO (AG & CO) KGaA, we made it possible for institutional investors to directly access the Luxembourg financial market. This makes us one of the most experienced depositaries for traditional and alternative investment structures in the Grand Duchy. In 2017 the bank was acquired by the Apex Group and renamed to the European Depositary Bank (EDB) in 2019.We currently hold fund and securitisation structures with a total value of $260 billion. This is mainly allocated to alternative investments, including real estate, private equity, private debt and renewable energies & infrastructure (as of March 31, 2024).For the avoidance of doubt we do not deal with retail clients. We neither offer any securities (bonds, shares, notes etc.) nor do we act on behalf of any other financial institution to offer such securities to any clients.Are you ready to make an impact in a dynamic, international environment? EDB, part of the APEX Group, is expanding its Onboarding & Account Management team and is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive professional to help us deliver exceptional service to our clients.Your Responsibilities:Oversee and review AML/KYC documentation for the opening and maintenance of digital bank accounts for APEX Group clients.Act as a first and second-line reviewer to validate and authorize account openings and updates.Ensure full compliance with AML/KYC regulations, CRS, FATCA, and QI requirements.Liaise with internal departments and external clients to resolve regulatory and documentation-related queries.Maintain accurate and up-to-date master data records.Support additional tasks as needed, based on evolving business requirements.Your Profile:Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or Business Administration.Several years of hands-on experience in a similar role.Strong expertise in AML/KYC and tax regulations (FATCA, QI, CRS), with a solid understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks for corporate entities, funds, and international institutions.Proficiency in fund and banking systems, along with advanced MS Office skills.Fluency in German and English (written and spoken) is essential; additional languages are a plus.Why Join Us?At EDB, you’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team within a global organization. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects in the financial services sector.Please note that a background check will be conducted as part of the hiring process once a job offer has been made. In accordance with the provisions of the Luxembourg law of 23 July 2016 amending the law of 29 March 2013, candidates may be required to provide an extract from their criminal record. This document, issued by the authorities, must not be older than three months. Such a document will be requested with the aim of carrying out a character check on candidates, bearing in mind the area of activity of our establishment and, more particularly, the tasks described in the job description.As a vital team member and in return for your expertise, inclusive approach and commitment, we'll provide a favourable salary and the chance to join a passionate and welcoming team. Benefits As a truly global business, we tailor benefits to each location to safeguard our people and respect local cultures and ways of working. Our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in talent development. Join our global network, and you will benefit from education support, sponsorship and in-house training programs.Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

Job Application Tips

  • Tailor your resume to highlight relevant experience for this position
  • Write a compelling cover letter that addresses the specific requirements
  • Research the company culture and values before applying
  • Prepare examples of your work that demonstrate your skills
  • Follow up on your application after a reasonable time period

You May Also Be Interested In