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Implement client onboarding Action Plan template for KYC AML compliance workflow

Real World Scenario

Broker-dealer FINRA exam cites incomplete new client onboarding; firm needs standardized Action Plan with KYC document collection and AML screening gates.

Expected Answer

• Action Plan template: Identity verification Source of funds AML screening Account funding • Sequential tasks compliance must complete before FA activation status • Document checklist Items required W2 passport corporate resolution • Integration AML vendor API result stored screening outcome field • Block Financial Account active until Action Plan status Complete • Supervisor review task high-risk jurisdiction clients • Audit export Action Plan history examiner format

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Main difference: use case and scale. Action Plan template: Identity verification Source of funds AML screening Account funding. Sequential tasks compliance must complete before FA activation status. Pick based on your integration pattern and team capability. KYC onboarding is Action Plan architecture—hard gate FA activation not honor system checklist. Optimize for scale and operational observability.

Architect Perspective

KYC onboarding is Action Plan architecture—hard gate FA activation not honor system checklist.