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Arumugam Y.

Senior Compliance Manager (Governance & Analytics) at Klarna

Arumugam Y. has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. They started their career in 2011 as a Customer Service Consultant at ANZ, where they assisted clients in transitioning to a new banking system. They later worked as a Restaurant Coordinator at Nomads World Hotels, processing orders and payments while maintaining high customer service standards.

Arumugam then moved into the energy industry, working as an Energy Consultant at Maks Consultancy Ltd. Here, they gained a strong understanding of the UK energy industry and contributed to the tender process while assisting clients and energy suppliers with enquiries.

They continued working in the energy sector, joining Vector Limited as an AES Administrator in the Deployment Team. In this role, they assisted field technicians in the installation of electrical smart meters and resolved data information errors, reducing system data errors to the lowest in the company's history.

Arumugam's next role was as a Retail Credit Risk Analyst at Yorkshire Bank, where they monitored credit risk across mortgages, current accounts, and personal loans. They then took on a similar role at TSB Bank, focusing on the bank's Risk Management Framework and quantifying variables involved in lending.

In 2017, Arumugam joined Barclays as an Assistant Vice President in the Internal Audit function, providing assurance on retail credit risk. They collaborated with VPs and Directors to conduct internal audits and authored quality audit observations and reports.

Following their time at Barclays, Arumugam joined Revolut in 2019 as a Senior Internal Auditor, building processes from scratch and carrying out high-profile audits. They were later promoted to Senior Compliance Assurance Manager, leading a team of compliance managers and implementing best practices.

In 2021, Arumugam joined WealthKernel as a Compliance Manager, focusing on automating and streamlining compliance processes. They created a new compliance service desk to improve workflow and response times for compliance requests.

Most recently, in 2022, Arumugam joined Klarna as a Senior Compliance Manager in the Governance & Analytics team. They have been responsible for compliance reviews, regulatory license authorization activities, and automating compliance processes. Additionally, they played a crucial role in advancing Klarna's FCA license application.

Overall, Arumugam Y. has a strong background in compliance, risk management, and internal audit, with experience in various industries including banking, energy, and hospitality.

Arumugam Y. completed the following educational programs and certifications:

Education History:

- Arumugam Y. participated in the Data Analytics Immersive program at General Assembly, completing it in 2019. The program focused on data analytics.

- Arumugam Y. also completed a Python Programming course at General Assembly in 2019, specializing in data analytics.

- In 2009, Arumugam Y. obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry from the University of Warwick.

- Arumugam Y. completed high school at Westminster School in London in 2006.

Additional Certifications:

- Arumugam Y. obtained a JIRA Fundamentals certification from Atlassian in November 2021.

- In May 2020, Arumugam Y. completed several online courses, including Data Science Methodology, Open Source Tools for Data Science, Technical Support Fundamentals, and What is Data Science? from Coursera.

- Arumugam Y. obtained an Introduction to Data Science in Python certification from DataCamp in April 2020.

- Arumugam Y. holds an edX Verified Certificate for Data Science Orientation, although the month and year of completion are not specified.

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