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Cho Yan Chan

Midtown Toronto,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented Assistant Compliance Officer dedicated to improving policies and procedures in all business areas. Hardworking and driven with quality-focused and proactive approach. Bringing over 3 years of experience in Compliance industry.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

ASSISTANT COMPLIANCE OFFICER

UOB KAY HIAN (HK) LIMITED
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Performed periodic monitoring on general compliance, including post-trade monitoring, staff trade monitoring, monitoring on OTC investment products, compliance testing on securities, futures and stock option.
  • Performed AML monitoring, including name screening, transaction monitoring and preparing suspicious transaction report (STR).
  • Handled enquiries from Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing House (HKEX), and provided required information to them.
  • Developed and maintained internal compliance policies and procedures in alignment with latest regulatory requirements.
  • Prepared training materials and conducted Continuous Professional Training (CPT) to licensees.
  • Handled renewal of money lender license.
  • Responded to employee inquiries regarding compliance regulations and procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.

SENIOR COMPLIANCE ASSOCIATE

UOB KAY HIAN (HK) LIMITED
01.2021 - 12.2022

COMPLIANCE ASSISTANT

UOB KAY HIAN (HK) LIMITED
12.2019 - 12.2020

ASSISTANT, ASSET SERVICING (6-MONTH CONTRACT)

STANDARD CHARTERED BANK (HK)
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Handled and proceeded corporate action, including Rights, Cash offer, Share Consolidation, Privatization, Preferential offer and Proxy Voting.
  • Performed cash & stock settlement, reconciliation.

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE (EMERGENCY TEAM)

KUONI GLOBAL TRAVEL SERVICES (UK) LTD
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Constantly handled over 50 inquiries a day via phone and email.
  • Provided solution to travel agents for emergency cases or any other inquiries according to company's policies.
  • Prioritized each cases to enhance efficiency.
  • Developed and maintained working relationships with service suppliers and agents during problem solving.
  • Escalated critical customer issues to supervisor immediately to avoid lost revenue.

PART-TIME CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT

THE HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD
09.2015 - 03.2016

SUMMER INTERN (FINANCE DEPARTMENT)

SAVILLS (HONG KONG) LIMITED
07.2014 - 09.2014

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

HONG KONG SHUE YAN UNIVERSITY
Hong Kong
07.2017

Skills

  • Internal Controls
  • Compliance Reviews
  • SOP Development
  • Internal Policies Enforcement
  • Investigations Skills
  • Training and Presentations

Languages

English
Professional Working
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional

Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIP WINNER, HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION GOVERNMENT, 2012, 2013, HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINSTRATIVE REGION GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND HK$20,000

Timeline

ASSISTANT COMPLIANCE OFFICER

UOB KAY HIAN (HK) LIMITED
01.2023 - 07.2023

SENIOR COMPLIANCE ASSOCIATE

UOB KAY HIAN (HK) LIMITED
01.2021 - 12.2022

COMPLIANCE ASSISTANT

UOB KAY HIAN (HK) LIMITED
12.2019 - 12.2020

ASSISTANT, ASSET SERVICING (6-MONTH CONTRACT)

STANDARD CHARTERED BANK (HK)
05.2019 - 10.2019

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE (EMERGENCY TEAM)

KUONI GLOBAL TRAVEL SERVICES (UK) LTD
03.2018 - 09.2018

PART-TIME CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT

THE HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD
09.2015 - 03.2016

SUMMER INTERN (FINANCE DEPARTMENT)

SAVILLS (HONG KONG) LIMITED
07.2014 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

HONG KONG SHUE YAN UNIVERSITY
Cho Yan Chan