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M Hammad T.

FinCrime QA & Compliance Specialist | AML, KYC/KYB, Sanctions & EDD

Automated systems flag obvious risks, but the real threats and costliest false positives hide in the edge cases. With over two years of hands-on experience in the FinCrime operations of a global fintech giant, I specialize in frontline screening, risk assurance, and compliance process optimization. I do not simply process complex alerts; I audit the workflows behind them to ensure your defense systems are impenetrable, perfectly aligned with global regulations, and operationally efficient. Core Areas of Expertise: Financial Crime Compliance: Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Sanctions & PEP Screening, Behavioral Pattern Risk Analysis and Adverse Media investigations. Due Diligence & Onboarding: Customer Due Diligence (CDD), Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), and meticulous KYC/KYB document verification (authenticating IDs and spotting forged/synthetic submissions). Risk & Fraud Operations: Fraud Investigation, Transaction Monitoring, Behavioral Analysis, and end-to-end Case Management. Quality Assurance & Auditing: Risk Assessment, reviewing analyst investigations, identifying procedural gaps, and driving SOP updates to improve team accuracy. The Technical Edge: I leverage advanced data analysis (Google Sheets, pivot tables, complex data structures) and AI-assisted scripting to automate reporting workflows, track compliance KPIs, and significantly reduce processing times. Recognized for strong analytical thinking, uncompromising attention to detail, sound judgment, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of compliance.

🇵🇰Islamabad, Pakistan$10/hr100% JSS5.00 (1)Since Jul 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$217

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#110,470 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#14,893 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
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Read daily since Oct 27, under 30 days

Total earnings
$1.4k

Billed in all: $1.4k

World#365,152 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#45,471 / 52.9k
Per project
$467

$652 in the last 6 months

World#189,206 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#20,287 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
2
50% fixed50% hourly
World#88,922 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#17,052 / 52.9k
Projects in all
3
67% fixed33% hourly
World#304,143 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#46,019 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.4k+$227 earned since Oct 27Billed in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1.2k$1.4k$1.6kOct 27Nov 2Nov 8

Tracked from Oct 27, 2026.

Skill rankings: Top 27% in Financial Risk

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