Ahmed Ashraf Abdullah  Al-dirwesh , AML Compliance Supervisor

Ahmed Ashraf Abdullah Al-dirwesh

AML Compliance Supervisor

International Bank of Yemen

Location
Yemen - Sanaa
Education
Bachelor's degree, Banking And Finance
Experience
3 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 2 Months

AML Compliance Supervisor at International Bank of Yemen
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • My current job since November 2023

Reviewing customers’ financial transactions to determine if there are any signs of money laundering or other illegal activity taking place
Investigating suspicious transactions for potential fraud or criminal activity.

Analyzing financial data to detect potential money laundering activities such as large cash deposits or wire transfers involving multiple countries.

Conducting training sessions on AML policies and procedures to employees who handle financial transactions or are involved in risk assessment activities.

Reporting suspicious activities to law enforcement agencies.

Maintaining an updated list of known or suspected criminals or terrorist organizations involved in money laundering activities
Preparing reports detailing findings from investigations and their recommendations for action.

Monitoring new trends in financial crimes to identify new methods of money laundering
Recommending changes to AML procedures to increase effectiveness of compliance programs and detect criminal activity more quickly
Investigating information provided by banks, businesses, or other entities regarding possible violations of anti-money laundering laws.

Accounting Bookkeeper at Alt solution
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since July 2021

1- The preparation and lodgment of statutory returns.
2- Giving general business and financial advice.
3- Keeping track of daily transactions.

Compliance Officer at International Bank of Yemen
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • December 2021 to November 2023

1- Monitoring bank transactions for signs of money laundering, fraud, or other illegal activities.
2- Reviewing financial statements to ensure that all accounting entries are accurate and reconciling bank accounts to ensure that all transactions have been properly recorded.
3- Reviewing loan applications to determine if the applicant is eligible for the requested loan amount based on criteria such as income and debt levels.
4- Reviewing reports from bank employees regarding customer account status and activity to identify potential fraud.
5- Reviewing loan applications to ensure that they meet the bank’s standards for loan types and interest rates.
6- Working with the bank’s board of directors or other governing bodies to develop policies related to compliance with federal regulations.
7- Reviewing data stored on computer databases to identify possible fraudulent activity.

Credit Officer at Yemen Loan Guarantee - YLG
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • July 2021 to September 2021

Preparing loan applications, evaluating clients’ financial information, and calculating risk ratios.

Teacher Assistant at New Horizons Computer Learning Centers - Yemen
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • October 2017 to January 2018

1- Reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups.
2- Help teachers with recordkeeping, such as tracking attendance and calculating grades.
3- Help teachers prepare for lessons by getting materials ready or setting up equipment, such as computers.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Banking And Finance
  • at Lebanese International University - Yemen
  • March 2017

The core elements of Finance and Banking are Financial Management, Banking Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Markets, Management of Financial Institutions, Investment Management, Islamic Finance, and Insurance Principles.

Bayt Tests

Banking and Finance Cognitive Job Suitability Test
Score 78%

Specialties & Skills

Managerial Finance
Analytical Skills
Accounting
Microsoft Excel
Financial Modeling
Retrieve inquiry using SQL
Build diversified financial models
Accounting
Monthly Reporting
Analytics
Team Management
Teamwork
Operation
Microsoft PowerPoint
Planning

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2022
Complete Finance Manager Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Udemy
Date Attended:
May 2020
Duration:
13 hours
Complete Investment Banking Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Udemy
Date Attended:
March 2020
Duration:
9 hours
Financial Analyst Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Udemy
Date Attended:
March 2020
Duration:
18 hours
Project Management Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Udemy
Date Attended:
March 2020
Duration:
5 hours
Data Analyst Track (Training)
Training Institute:
1 Million Arab Coders
Date Attended:
February 2019
Duration:
160 hours
Diploma in Innovation Academy (Training)
Training Institute:
Arab Innovation Academy
Date Attended:
January 2019
Duration:
80 hours
The Fundamentals Digital Marketing (Training)
Training Institute:
Google
Date Attended:
August 2018
Duration:
40 hours

Hobbies

  • Video Gaming
  • Puzzles