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Compliance Manager
Clix Capital Services · Gurugram · 3–5 yrs
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This position is for a Compliance Manager at Clix Capital Services, requiring 3-5 years of experience. The salary is not disclosed.
What You Should Know
- •The three lines of defense model - business, risk/compliance, and internal audit
- •Basel norms basics - capital adequacy (CRAR) and risk-weighted assets
- •AML red flags - structuring, layering, unusual transaction patterns
- •KYC risk categorization (low/medium/high risk customers) and periodic review cycles
- •RBI's Master Directions and circulars as the primary regulatory reference point
Interview Questions
- 1.What are the three lines of defense, and where does your role sit in that model?
- 2.Walk me through red flags you'd look for in a suspicious transaction report (STR).
- 3.What's the difference between CRAR and the NPA ratio, and why do both matter to a bank's health?
- 4.How would you design a KYC risk-categorization process for a new-to-bank customer segment?
- 5.How do you stay current with RBI circulars, and how would you operationalize a new one?
- 6.How do you manage a team through a target miss without it becoming a blame exercise?
Scenario-Based Questions
- 1.You spot a transaction pattern that looks like structuring (multiple sub-threshold deposits). Walk through your escalation.
- 2.A business unit wants an exception to a KYC policy for a large corporate client. How do you evaluate the request?
- 3.An internal audit flags a control gap in your process. How do you respond and remediate?
Interview Tips
- •This function rewards precision - use exact terms (STR, CTR, SMA, CRAR) correctly; imprecision reads as inexperience.
- •Have a recent RBI circular or enforcement action you can discuss - it shows you follow the regulatory landscape actively.
- •Be ready to demonstrate you can say "no" to the business persuasively - these interviews probe backbone, not just knowledge.
- •Expect at least one people-management question (a target miss, a difficult team member, cross-functional conflict) - have a real example ready.
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Compliance Manager at Clix Capital Services