Self-motivated senior-level AML/CFT Expert with experience of about 18 years which includes working at regulatory authorities of Pakistan like Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan and State Bank of Pakistan. At present, working as Head of Analysis Division at Financial Monitoring Unit and leading the team of Analysts and striving to create deterrence against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing.
What makes you a Risky Woman?
Being a female, leading in the AML/CFT and compliance sector despite all the challenges.
Name your top 3 achievements
- Meeting the International Standards by revamping the Analysis Division
- Automating the whole process of Receipt, Analysis and dissemination of Reports
- Enhanced level of coordination with the Private Sector and the Law Enforcement Agencies
What is the biggest risk you’ve taken in your career?
Resigning from an esteemed Regulatory Organization and joining the Financial Intelligence Unit of Pakistan during its early years.
What’s something most people don’t know about you?
I have a great passion for passing on the knowledge and therefore I am also actively involved in conducting trainings sessions in the field of AML/CFT, Compliance, Risk Assessments, etc.
What is the best quality for successful leaders in Risk?
Building a team of diversified members who all are encouraged to share their perspectives and opinions to effectively manage AML/CFT Risks.