From an early age the vast world of economics has fascinated me, but it was only until a few years ago that my vivid interest for finance was sparked. Money is a central component of any advanced modern society and mastering its complex mechanisms may enable one to understand how humans interact as a group. 💵This led me to pursuing my passion of learning about finance by completing my 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚 𝐈𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 as well as a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Enterprise. During my studies, I learnt fundamentals of international trade laws, compliance and regulatory principles as well as various business systems and data analysis tools. I’m currently reading for 𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐒 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 to further enhance my knowledge in modern financial crime detection and prevention.𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:🏆 Performed enhanced due diligence on customers deemed high risk, and suggested account restrictions and closures based on the bank’s risk tolerance level which led to a 1% decrease on delinquency levels.🏆 Introduced with new process changes and partnered with ICT team to implement new workflows on systems which helped to reduce bottlenecks between cross-functional teams and improved productivity by 5%.🏆 Received Star of the Quarter, Star performer awards on multiple years as well as certification of appreciation and going above and beyond award for taking on additional duties, delivering outstanding results, exceeding KPI's and management expectations.I would love to bring my passion and curiosity in AML & Financial risk management space, to learn new technologies, discover trends & opportunities to deliver business value efficiently.Looking for your next forward-thinking AML Analyst? Get in touch 👉 Dinubandara123@gmail.com