Team Lead

Job Family : GIC Process (India) Travel Required : None Clearance Required : None What You Will Do : Key Responsibilities • Review and adjudicate KYB applications for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance • Conduct client outreach to gather missing documentation or clarify discrepancies • Manage direct client interactions professionally, resolving queries and escalations • Track and ensure adherence to SLAs across the case pipeline; flag and manage breaches proactively • Partner with internal stakeholders (Compliance, Risk, Operations, Product) on case escalations and process improvements • Mentor junior team members on KYB standards, red-flag identification, and documentation quality • Identify process gaps and recommend improvements to reduce turnaround time and rework • Maintain audit-ready documentation for all reviewed cases What You Will Need : • 4–7 years of experience in KYB/KYC, onboarding, or related AML/compliance functions • Strong working knowledge of business entity types, beneficial ownership, and regulatory frameworks (AML/CFT) • Proven experience managing SLA-driven queues and prioritizing high-volume caseloads • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client-facing outreach • Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders in a matrixed environment • Strong attention to detail and sound judgment on risk-based decisions • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision (senior IC, not people-manager track) What Would Be Nice To Have : • Experience with KYB/KYC platforms or case management tools (e.g., Actimize, Fenergo, LexisNexis) • Exposure to fintech, banking, or payments industry • Prior experience training or mentoring junior analysts. • Candidates from Business Schools preferred. • Candidates with excellent communication skills preferred. About Guidehouse India At Guidehouse India, we’re redefining what’s possible by creating opportunities that change lives. Guidehouse is a global professional services firm that delivers advisory, technology, and managed services to clients across both the commercial and public sectors. Our teams turn bold ideas into solutions that transform industries, strengthen communities, and drive meaningful impact worldwide. Across our Chennai, Trivandrum, and Gurugram locations, you’ll find opportunities where your passion and curiosity help shape what comes next. With cutting edge benefits, innovative learning and development programs, and a people first culture, we empower our people to lead with purpose. We continue to expand our teams and capabilities across India, investing in state-of-the-art offices and high impact work. Here, you’ll collaborate with experts from around the world, build deep expertise, explore new domains, and accelerate your professional growth while making a real impact. What We Offer At Guidehouse India, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our people and their families at every stage of life. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both inside and outside the workplace. Our benefits include resources such as in house physician consultations, nutritious food options at the workplace, and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program, along with other wellness focused offerings that support your overall well being. Our comprehensive learning and development programs ensure you’re continuously upskilled and ready to tackle what’s next, so you can shape your own career path while contributing to meaningful, purpose driven work. Important Fraud Notice All official recruitment communications from Guidehouse will come from email addresses ending in @guidehouse.com or @myworkday.com. Guidehouse never charges fees, requests money transfers, or collects payments from educational institutions for recruitment events. Please do not share banking or personal financial information with anyone claiming to represent Guidehouse for hiring purposes. Contact Us If you have visited our website to explore career opportunities or to apply for a position and have questions, please contact the Guidehouse Recruiting team at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and used only as required to support the recruitment process. To learn more about Guidehouse in India, visit . Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.