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Client onboarding and KYC verification

Automates client onboarding and KYC verification for financial advisors, streamlining compliance checks and account setup. Reduces onboarding time from weeks to days while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Workflow Trigger

New client submits completed onboarding form through advisor portal

Visual Flow

Each node represents an automated step. Connections show how data and decisions move through the workflow.

Step-by-Step Breakdown

Detailed explanation of each automated stage in the workflow.

  1. 1
    Trigger

    Receive Client Application

    New client onboarding form is submitted with personal information, financial details, and required documentation. System captures all data and initiates the verification workflow.

  2. 2
    Action

    Extract KYC Documentation

    Automated document processing extracts key information from uploaded ID, proof of address, and financial statements. OCR technology validates document authenticity and completeness.

  3. 3
    Action

    Perform Identity Verification

    Cross-references client information against government databases and watchlists for AML compliance. Validates identity documents and checks for any red flags or sanctions matches.

  4. 4
    Decision

    Assess Risk Profile

    Analyzes client's financial information, investment experience, and risk tolerance using automated scoring algorithms. Determines if manual review is required based on risk thresholds.

  5. 5
    Action

    Create Client Records

    Automatically populates CRM with verified client data and creates portfolio management accounts. Sets up communication preferences and assigns appropriate advisor based on client profile.

  6. 6
    Action

    Generate Compliance Reports

    Creates required regulatory documentation including CIP forms, risk assessments, and suitability determinations. Stores audit trail for compliance monitoring and future reference.

  7. 7
    Output

    Send Welcome Package

    Delivers personalized welcome materials including account details, investment policy statement, and next steps. Notifies advisor that client is ready for initial consultation.

Outputs

  • Verified client profile in CRM
  • Completed KYC compliance documentation
  • Automated risk assessment report
  • Welcome package and account credentials

Key Metrics

  • Onboarding completion time
  • KYC verification success rate
  • Compliance documentation accuracy
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