Account Services Officer - Bacoor Branch

Duties and Responsibilities - Customer Onboarding - Conducts customer due diligence and KYC (know-your-customer) - Checks the legitimacy of the proof of identity and escalates immediately if suspected counterfeit or suspicious. - Validates the completeness and accuracy of customer information on the customer information sheet/account opening form. - Conducts signature verification. - Photocopies the proof of identity and files it together with the account opening form. - Creates the customer profile and opens the account in the Core Banking System (CBS) - Secures appropriate approval for the creation completed. - Releases passbook / chequebook / Time Deposit Certificate, as applicable, depending on the product availed by the customer. - Scans the Account Opening Document Set. - End-Of-Day (EOD) generation of report of all accounts opened and submits EOD report to the Service Delivery Head. - Customer Information Update – validation of customer documents presented to support the update if customer-initiated request or performs update of customer profile as part of the periodic review. - Conducts Enhanced Due Diligence as necessary. - Maintains Customer’s Account in the system based on customer’s request or bank-initiated activities. - Preparation of Customer Notifications and monitor its delivery status. - Fire-Proof Cabinet / Vault Custodianship - Safekeeps accountable forms and records the utilization of accountable forms. - Safekeeping of Account Opening Documents, together with the proof of deposit, in a secured and organized manner during the branch banking hours. - Act as dual custodian to safekeep or release the cheques received in a fire-proof cabinet/vault for deposit to the Depository Bank by the Teller. - Customer Interaction such as but not limited to: - Attends to customer queries at the branch. - Responds to Customer Inquiry via email. - Resolves customer complaint. - Call-out (TD Maturity, Bounced Cheques, etc.) - Release and Monitoring of Bounced Cheques Pick up and/or Replacement - Debit Cards Handling - Release of Debit Cards to Customers and Tagging in the System - Blocking of Card – Lost / Stolen - Destruction of aged card - All files shall be safekept in the designated filing cabinet and shall be within the retention period. - Ensure completion of tasks assigned within the agreed turnaround-time. - Other processes that may arise related to Account Services. - Timely reports concerns identified and possible issues that might have impact to branch operations. - Acts as reliever when somebody goes on leave based on the relief arrangement within the team. - Organizes team files (soft and hard copy) and adheres to the record retention policy. - Identifies processes/systems for improvement but ensuring controls are in place. - Initiates projects for the betterment of the team and the company as a whole. - Participates on UAT/UVT for new or enhancement of systems that will have impact to the team. - Participates in Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Activities. - Prompt identification and escalation of issues noted and propose resolution to the immediate supervisor. - Performs tasks that maybe assigned from time to time other than the basic responsibilities listed above. - Assists in combatting money laundering by ensuring processes required are in place. - Complies with regulatory requirements like BSP, AMLC, PDIC, BIR and other governing bodies. - Strict adherence to company’s policies and code of conduct. EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES - University degree on Banking & Finance, or any related Business Course - With at least 3 years of relevant experience in a banking industry - Strong knowledge and experience in teller services or branch operations - Sufficient knowledge of BSP regulations - Good communication skills - Problem-solving skills in a well-structured manner - Ability to work with different culture, race, or ethnic group. - Can work independently with minimal supervision. - Acceptable risk management skills and ability to mitigate identified risks. - Good interpersonal skills - Keen attention to details - Organize, innovative and results oriented. - Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment - Positive attitude knows how to find ways to address different circumstances. - With official Signature Verification, KYC / CDD Training / Seminars attended.