Background in litigation, legal research and compliance financial services. Communicates with empathy and compassion while consistently exhibiting a professional work ethic.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior AML Administrator (Promoted to MLRO & CO)
Metier Private Equity International
Beau Plan
10.2021 - Current
Assist the MLRO/CO in designing, evaluating and influencing a culture of compliance throughout the organisation as well as assisting in the management and execution of an efficient compliance monitoring program
Assist in all aspects of the administration and management of the firm's Anti-Money Laundering e.g Designing and reviewing the compliance reports along with the MLRO/CO
Support the MLRO in performing KYC/CDD/EDD on new clients and during periodic account reviews
Following up and tracking all documents required to satisfy new account on-boarding requirements
Maintaining logs such as training log, complaints register, PEPs Register and STRs
Involve in conducting and assisting onboarding and ongoing screening and transaction monitoring
Managing and maintaining the organisation's obligations to the supervision and reporting of money laundering activities
Assist in the Independent AML Audit of the entities
Identifying and informing of any changes to legislation and other regulatory requirements relating to AML/CTF
Assisting in the administration and review of Client Risk Scoring, Client Identification and KYC documentation oversight requirements (identifying and verifying the identity of clients)
Support the CO in providing regular reports and feedback to the Board on AML issues.
Barrister at Law
BVR House
Port Louis
05.2020 - 09.2021
As a reporting person under FIAMLA: (a) Implement risk based approach in the law firm (b) Devise procedures to report suspicious activities (c) Develop policies and procedures (d) Internally train staffs on AML/CFT obligations (e) File reviews of clients: verification of customer identity, CDD policies (f) Source of funds obligations on clients (g) Advise Financial Institutions on the AML/CFT handbook
Appear in Supreme court, Intermediate court and District court
Litigation experiences before specialised bodies such as Employments Tribunal and the Assessment Review Committee
Giving advice, guidance and support to solicitors and clients
Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses
Draft legal briefs and opinions for clients
File all case pleadings in a timely manner
Analyse probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents
Creatively formulate trial techniques that specifically pertained to each case.
Barrister at Law- Mungroo Chambers
Sterling House
Port Louis
09.2016 - 03.2020
Education
ICSA - Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators -
The Chartered Governance Institute
08-2024
Diploma in International Anti Money Laundering (Level 6) -
International Compliance Association - The University of Manchester
08.2022
Bar Professional Training Course -
University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)
07.2015
LLB (Hons) -
Middlesex University
07.2014
Accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator -
ADR - ADR Group
Skills
Dynamic, self-motivated and excellent team player
Gathering management information, including key risk indicators and key performance indicators, looking at firm's risk appetite measures
Excellent communication skills
Discrete and tactful with the ability to preserve confidentiality
Experience in Compliance Financial Services
Affiliations
The Honourable Society of The Middle Temple, (Inn of Court), UK
Mauritius Bar Association
ADR Group Accreditd Civil and Commerical Mediator
The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland
International Compliance Association (MICA)
Certification
AML/CFT For Compliance Professionals (10 hours CPD) (07/2024)
Mastering the Methodology & Techniques for the preparation of Business Risk
Assessment (14 hours CPD) (03/2024)
Bank Transaction Monitoring (3.5 hours) (04/24)
AML/CFT For Compliance Professionals (10 hours CPD) (02/2023)
ICA International Diploma in Anti Money Laundering (130 hours CPD)
(09/2021 - 08/2022)
Develop the Essential Skills & Flair For KYC Scrutiny (7 hours CPD) (10/2022)
Governance, Risk and Compliance (8 hours CPD) (11/2021)
Timeline
Senior AML Administrator (Promoted to MLRO & CO)
Metier Private Equity International
10.2021 - Current
Barrister at Law
BVR House
05.2020 - 09.2021
Barrister at Law- Mungroo Chambers
Sterling House
09.2016 - 03.2020
ICSA - Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators -
The Chartered Governance Institute
Diploma in International Anti Money Laundering (Level 6) -
International Compliance Association - The University of Manchester
Bar Professional Training Course -
University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)
LLB (Hons) -
Middlesex University
Accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator -
ADR - ADR Group
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