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Ben Ottoy

Zonhoven

Summary

Compliance Manager focused on minimizing company liability by keeping all records, processes and training in full compliance with established standards and legal requirements. Quality-driven and hardworking with proven skills in spotting issues, developing resolutions and implementing corrective actions. Leveraging consulting experience to deliver innovative solutions and lead successful projects in the compliance industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Compliance Manager

PMV
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Implemented second-line controls for the Compliance Monitoring Program, ensuring comprehensive regulatory oversight.
  • Updated and maintained the list of listed companies to ensure compliance with Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) requirements.

Senior Advisor Regulatory and Compliance

KPMG
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Updated AML Entity-Wide Risk Assessment.
  • Conducted AML policy gap analysis and streamlined procedures.
  • Created comprehensive manual of AML-related procedures.
  • Evaluated and reviewed KYT transaction alert scenarios.
  • Developed country and tax haven risk framework.
  • Conducted weekly follow-up of Compliance Monitoring Program.
  • Led AML Committees for a team of 4 analysts.
  • Coordinated multiple KYC review projects.
  • Provided staff and front office training on Compliance risks.

Regulatory Consultant

Capco
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Provided compliance consulting services.
  • Served as Deputy Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer (AMLCO).
  • Ensured quality assurance for KYC and KYT processes.
  • Managed Customer Due Diligence (CDD) review projects.

Regulatory Consultant

Initio
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Deployed AML/KYC technology using GoldTier.
  • Implemented Data Privacy and Security Governance technology with OneTrust, ensuring compliance with GDPR.
  • Change Management: UBO register implementation for funds.

Financial Services Manager

Interboring
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Implemented new governance and ownership structures.
  • Ensured GDPR compliance.

Account Manager

Bureau Van Dijk, Moody’s
03.2017 - 07.2017
  • Managed existing client portfolio.
  • Met with prospective business clients.
  • Negotiated and renewed contracts.
  • Conducted on-location product trainings.

Risk Manager

Société Générale Private Banking
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Managed Complaint Management Process.
  • Participated in New Product Committee.
  • Conducted Permanent Control reporting to C-level.
  • Monitored financial incidents.
  • Reviewed policies and procedures.

Security Acceptance

Euroclear Bank
10.2015 - 06.2016
  • Accepted US standalone debt securities.
  • Conducted due diligence.

Education

Master of Science - Business Economics

Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven
07.2015

Skills

  • Compliance Risk Management
  • Corporate Governance
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Policy and Procedure Management
  • Compliance Training
  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
  • Know Your Customer
  • Transaction monitoring
  • Consulting

Certification

  • Certified Compliance Officer (theory), Febelfin Academy - Magna Cum Laude
  • Certified Compliance Officer (practice), Febelfin Academy - November 2024
  • Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA), Corporate Finance institute - July 2020

Languages

Dutch
English
French
German

Personality

INTJ (NiTe): intuitive problem solver – desirous of knowledge

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/22/91
  • Nationality: Belgian

Hobbies and Interests

  • Marathons
  • Ethics
  • Chess
  • Sustainability

Timeline

Compliance Manager

PMV
01.2024 - 03.2024

Senior Advisor Regulatory and Compliance

KPMG
03.2022 - 10.2023

Regulatory Consultant

Capco
09.2020 - 03.2022

Regulatory Consultant

Initio
11.2018 - 03.2020

Financial Services Manager

Interboring
11.2017 - 11.2018

Account Manager

Bureau Van Dijk, Moody’s
03.2017 - 07.2017

Risk Manager

Société Générale Private Banking
06.2016 - 03.2017

Security Acceptance

Euroclear Bank
10.2015 - 06.2016

Master of Science - Business Economics

Catholic University of Leuven
Ben Ottoy