Your KYC Customer Onboarding Data Template

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Your KYC Customer Onboarding Data Template

Your KYC Customer Onboarding Data Template

This template is designed to help you prepare your Fenergo data for effective process analysis. It outlines the essential data attributes you'll need to collect and the key activities to track throughout your KYC customer onboarding process. Additionally, you'll find practical guidance on extracting this data, ensuring a smooth start to optimizing your operations.
  • Recommended attributes to collect
  • Key activities to track
  • Guidance for data extraction
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KYC Customer Onboarding Attributes

These are the recommended data fields to include in your event log for comprehensive KYC customer onboarding analysis within Fenergo, enabling deep insights into your process.
5 Required 6 Recommended 11 Optional
Name Description
Activity Name
ActivityName
The name of the specific business event or task that occurred at a point in time within the onboarding process.
Description

The Activity Name describes a single step or milestone in the customer onboarding journey, such as 'Initial Screening Performed' or 'Application Approved'. This sequence of activities forms the basis of the process map.

Analyzing this attribute allows for the visualization of the process flow, identification of common and alternative paths, and measurement of the frequency of each step. It is crucial for understanding what actions are being performed and in what order.

Why it matters

This attribute defines the steps in the process, allowing for the creation of a process map and analysis of process flow and variations.

Where to get

This information is typically found in Fenergo's workflow or audit log tables, associated with case state transitions or task completions.

Examples
Data & Documents RequestedCompliance Review InitiatedApplication Approved
Customer Application
CustomerApplication
The unique identifier for a single customer onboarding journey, serving as the primary case identifier.
Description

The Customer Application is the central identifier that groups all related activities and events for a single customer's KYC onboarding process. It allows for the end-to-end tracking of an application from initial submission to final resolution, whether approved, rejected, or closed.

In process mining, this attribute is fundamental for reconstructing the complete journey of each application. It enables the analysis of process flows, cycle times, variations, and bottlenecks on a per-application basis, providing a clear view of how individual cases are handled.

Why it matters

This is the essential Case ID that connects all related events, making it possible to analyze the end-to-end customer onboarding process.

Where to get

This is typically the primary key in Fenergo's core case management or client lifecycle management entity.

Examples
APP-2023-00123APP-2023-00124APP-2023-00125
Start Time
EventStartTime
The timestamp indicating when an activity or event officially began.
Description

This attribute records the precise date and time that a specific activity started. It provides the chronological order necessary to reconstruct the process flow and is essential for all time-based analysis.

In process mining, the start time is used to calculate the duration of activities, the waiting time between them, and the overall cycle time of the case. It forms the temporal backbone of the event log and is critical for performance and bottleneck analysis.

Why it matters

This timestamp is critical for ordering events chronologically and calculating all time-based metrics like cycle times and durations.

Where to get

Located in Fenergo's audit trail, event log, or workflow history tables, often labeled as 'Timestamp', 'StartDate', or 'CreationDate'.

Examples
2023-10-26T10:00:00Z2023-10-26T14:35:10Z2023-10-27T09:15:00Z
Last Data Update
LastDataUpdate
The timestamp indicating the last time the data for this process was refreshed or extracted.
Description

This attribute records the date and time of the most recent data refresh. It provides context for the freshness of the data being analyzed and is important for understanding the timeliness of the insights.

In dashboards and reports, this information is used to inform users about the data's currency. It helps manage expectations about whether the analysis reflects real-time operations or a historical snapshot.

Why it matters

Provides crucial context on data freshness, ensuring users understand how current the process analysis is.

Where to get

This value is generated and stamped on the dataset during the data extraction and loading (ETL) process.

Examples
2024-05-21T02:00:00Z2024-05-22T02:00:00Z
Source System
SourceSystem
The system of record from which the data was extracted.
Description

This attribute identifies the originating system for the event data. For this process, it will consistently be Fenergo, but in blended datasets, it helps differentiate data sources.

Its main use in analysis is to filter data from specific systems or to verify data provenance. It ensures clarity in environments where data from multiple systems might be combined for a holistic process view.

Why it matters

Identifies the data's origin, which is crucial for data governance, validation, and ensuring the analysis is based on the correct source.

Where to get

This is typically a static value added during the data extraction process to label the origin of the records.

Examples
FenergoFenergo CLM
Application Status
ApplicationStatus
The current or final outcome of the customer application.
Description

This attribute indicates the disposition of the application at the end of the process or its current state if ongoing. Common values include 'Approved', 'Rejected', or 'In Progress'.

This is a critical dimension for outcome analysis. It allows for filtering and comparing process flows based on their final result, which is essential for the 'Application Rework and Rejection' dashboard and for calculating KPIs like the Application Rejection Rate.

Why it matters

Defines the outcome of a case, enabling powerful analysis to compare paths of approved vs. rejected applications and understand success rates.

Where to get

This is typically the final status recorded on the case entity in Fenergo's case management system.

Examples
ApprovedRejectedPending ComplianceClosed
End Time
EventEndTime
The timestamp indicating when an activity or event was completed.
Description

This attribute records the precise date and time that a specific activity finished. It complements the start time to define the active duration of a task.

In process mining, the end time is used with the start time to calculate the processing time for each activity. This is essential for identifying which steps in the process consume the most time and for analyzing resource efficiency.

Why it matters

Enables the calculation of activity processing times, which is fundamental for identifying long-running tasks and performance bottlenecks.

Where to get

Located in Fenergo's audit trail or workflow history tables, often labeled as 'EndDate', 'CompletionDate', or derived from the start time of the subsequent event.

Examples
2023-10-26T11:30:00Z2023-10-26T15:00:10Z2023-10-27T11:45:00Z
Initiating User
InitiatingUser
The user ID or name of the person who performed the activity.
Description

This attribute identifies the specific employee or system user responsible for executing a given task or event. It can be a unique user ID, a name, or a role.

Analyzing by user helps in understanding workload distribution, individual performance, and identifying training needs. It is key for the 'Staff Activity Distribution' dashboard and for drilling down into activities performed by specific individuals or teams.

Why it matters

Tracks which user performed an action, enabling analysis of workload distribution, team performance, and resource allocation.

Where to get

This information is typically stored in Fenergo's audit logs or task history tables alongside the event details, often as 'UserID', 'UserName', or 'ModifiedBy'.

Examples
j.doea.smithSYSTEM
Risk Score
RiskScore
A numerical score representing the calculated risk level of the customer.
Description

The Risk Score is a quantitative measure of the potential risk associated with a customer, calculated based on various factors like jurisdiction, industry, and screening results. Fenergo's rules engine typically computes this score.

This attribute allows for correlation between risk levels and process behavior. For example, analysis can reveal if high-risk customers experience longer cycle times or require more manual intervention, which is useful for the 'Risk & Compliance Review Deep Dive' dashboard.

Why it matters

Quantifies customer risk, enabling analysis of how risk levels impact process duration, rework, and outcomes.

Where to get

This is a key output of Fenergo's Client Risk Assessment module. It is stored on the case or client entity.

Examples
154585
SLA Target Date
SlaTargetDate
The date by which the customer onboarding case is expected to be completed.
Description

The SLA Target Date represents the agreed-upon deadline for completing the entire onboarding process for a customer application. It is a critical benchmark against which actual performance is measured.

This attribute is essential for the 'SLA Compliance Monitoring' dashboard and for calculating the 'SLA Adherence Rate' KPI. It enables proactive management of cases at risk of breaching their SLA and helps prioritize work.

Why it matters

Defines the target completion date, which is crucial for monitoring SLA compliance and prioritizing overdue cases.

Where to get

This date is often calculated based on application submission date and business rules configured within Fenergo's SLA management module.

Examples
2023-11-15T23:59:59Z2023-12-01T23:59:59Z
User Department
UserDepartment
The department or business unit to which the initiating user belongs.
Description

This attribute provides the organizational context for the user who performed an activity, such as 'Compliance', 'Onboarding Operations', or 'Sales'. It is often derived from user profile information.

This dimension is crucial for analyzing process handoffs between different departments and identifying cross-functional bottlenecks. It directly supports the 'Staff Activity Distribution' dashboard by allowing aggregation of work at a team or department level.

Why it matters

Allows for analysis of process performance by department, highlighting inter-departmental handoffs, delays, and workload distribution.

Where to get

This may need to be joined from a separate user or HR master data table using the 'InitiatingUser' ID. Fenergo may also store this as part of the user's profile.

Examples
ComplianceClient OnboardingQuality Assurance
Addtl Info Request Count
AdditionalInfoRequestCount
The total number of times additional information was requested for an application.
Description

This metric counts the occurrences of the 'Additional Information Requested' activity for each case. A higher count signifies more back-and-forth communication, which can delay the process and lead to a poor customer experience.

This attribute directly supports the 'Cases with Additional Info Requests' KPI. It is used to identify applications with excessive requests, which may point to issues with initial data collection or complex case requirements. Analyzing this helps streamline information gathering.

Why it matters

Quantifies customer friction and process delays caused by incomplete initial information, helping to improve the data collection step.

Where to get

This is a calculated metric, derived by counting the number of 'Additional Information Requested' events for each 'CustomerApplication' ID.

Examples
013
Application Channel
ApplicationChannel
The channel through which the customer application was submitted.
Description

This attribute identifies the submission source of the application, for example, via an online portal, a physical branch, or through a relationship manager. The source can influence data quality and processing requirements.

This dimension is used in the 'Application Source & Type Efficiency' dashboard to compare the performance of different channels. It helps businesses understand which channels are most efficient and which may require process optimization.

Why it matters

Identifies the source of applications, allowing for analysis of channel efficiency, cost, and customer experience.

Where to get

This information might be captured in an initial data entry form within Fenergo or passed from an upstream system.

Examples
Online PortalBranchRelationship ManagerMobile App
Case Owner
CaseOwner
The primary user or team responsible for managing the application through its lifecycle.
Description

The Case Owner is the individual or group assigned primary responsibility for an onboarding case. This person is typically accountable for its timely and successful completion.

This attribute helps in analyzing workload and performance at the case manager level. It can be used to see if certain case owners have longer cycle times or higher rejection rates, potentially indicating training needs or resource imbalances.

Why it matters

Identifies the accountable person or team for a case, enabling performance analysis of case managers.

Where to get

This is usually a specific field on the primary case entity in Fenergo, indicating case assignment.

Examples
s.jonesonboarding_team_am.chen
Country
Country
The country of domicile or jurisdiction for the customer application.
Description

This attribute specifies the country associated with the customer, which often determines the specific regulatory rules and risk factors that apply to the onboarding process.

Analyzing the process by country allows for jurisdictional comparisons of cycle time, risk levels, and process complexity. It helps in understanding how regional differences impact operational performance and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

Why it matters

Allows for segmentation of the process based on geography, which is key for analyzing regulatory impact and regional performance.

Where to get

This information is part of the core customer data captured during the application process and stored on the client entity in Fenergo.

Examples
USAGBRSGPDEU
Customer ID
CustomerId
A unique identifier for the customer or legal entity being onboarded.
Description

The Customer ID is the unique reference for the client entity in the master data system. While the application number is the case ID for the process, the Customer ID links the onboarding activity to a specific client.

This attribute allows for analyzing the onboarding history of a single customer, for example, if they have undergone multiple onboarding processes over time. It also enables joining process data with other customer-related data for a more comprehensive business view.

Why it matters

Links the onboarding process to a unique customer entity, allowing for customer-centric analysis and data enrichment.

Where to get

This ID is stored on the client or legal entity record within Fenergo and associated with the onboarding case.

Examples
CUST-98765CUST-98766CUST-98767
Customer Type
CustomerType
The classification of the customer being onboarded, such as Individual, Corporate, or Trust.
Description

This attribute segments customers into different categories based on their legal structure or relationship with the financial institution. Different customer types often follow distinct onboarding paths with varying complexity and due diligence requirements.

Analyzing the process by Customer Type helps identify performance differences between segments. It is key for the 'Application Source & Type Efficiency' dashboard to compare cycle times and approval rates, leading to tailored process improvements.

Why it matters

Enables comparison of process performance across different customer segments, which often have varying complexity and SLAs.

Where to get

This information is typically stored on the customer or client entity within Fenergo and linked to the application case.

Examples
IndividualCorporateTrustPartnership
Is Automated
IsAutomated
A boolean flag indicating if the activity was performed by a system rather than a human user.
Description

This attribute differentiates between tasks executed automatically by the system (e.g., initial screening, system checks) and those performed manually by a user. This is often determined by checking if the executing user is a system or service account.

Analyzing this flag is crucial for understanding the level of automation in the process. It helps quantify the impact of automation on efficiency, cost, and speed, and identifies opportunities for further automation.

Why it matters

Distinguishes between human and system activities, which is vital for automation analysis and understanding resource costs.

Where to get

This is typically derived based on the 'InitiatingUser' field. A list of known system user IDs is used to set this flag to true.

Examples
truefalse
Is Rework
IsRework
A boolean flag indicating if an activity is part of a rework loop.
Description

This attribute identifies activities that represent a step backward in the process, such as returning to 'Document Review' after a 'Compliance Review' has already started, or any occurrence of 'Additional Information Requested'.

Identifying rework is critical for understanding process inefficiency and friction. This flag allows for the direct calculation of the 'Rework Loop Rate' KPI and helps visualize and quantify the impact of wasteful, repetitive steps in the process flow.

Why it matters

Highlights inefficient rework loops in the process, helping to quantify waste and identify areas for improvement to increase first-time-right rates.

Where to get

This flag is derived using process mining techniques that analyze the sequence of activities. For example, if 'Activity A' is followed by 'Activity B' and then 'Activity A' appears again for the same case, the second 'Activity A' is rework.

Examples
truefalse
Is SLA Compliant
IsSlaCompliant
A boolean flag that indicates whether the case was completed within its SLA target date.
Description

This attribute is a binary indicator of SLA performance for a completed case. It is set to 'true' if the final, closing activity's timestamp is on or before the 'SlaTargetDate', and 'false' otherwise.

This calculated field simplifies SLA monitoring and reporting. It allows for easy aggregation to calculate the overall 'SLA Adherence Rate' KPI and for filtering to analyze the process characteristics of compliant versus non-compliant cases.

Why it matters

Directly measures SLA performance, enabling easy calculation of the SLA Adherence Rate KPI and filtering for non-compliant cases.

Where to get

This is derived by comparing the timestamp of the final case activity (e.g., 'Application Approved', 'Application Rejected') against the 'SlaTargetDate'.

Examples
truefalse
Processing Time
ProcessingTime
The duration of time spent actively working on an activity.
Description

Processing Time, also known as active time, is the calculated duration between the start and end timestamp of a single activity. It represents the time a resource was actively engaged in a task.

This metric is fundamental for performance analysis. It is used in bottleneck analysis dashboards to pinpoint which specific activities are the most time-consuming, helping to focus improvement efforts where they will have the most impact.

Why it matters

This calculated metric measures the active work time for each activity, which is crucial for identifying performance bottlenecks.

Where to get

Calculated as the difference between 'EventEndTime' and 'EventStartTime' (EndTime - StartTime).

Examples
86400000360000018000000
Rejection Reason
RejectionReason
A code or description explaining why an application was rejected.
Description

When an application's final status is 'Rejected', this attribute provides the specific reason. Examples include 'Failed Background Check', 'Incomplete Documentation', or 'High Risk Profile'.

This is a vital attribute for root cause analysis of failed applications. It directly supports the 'Application Rework and Rejection' dashboard by categorizing failures, helping the business to identify common problems and implement corrective actions to improve the first-time pass rate.

Why it matters

Provides critical insight into why applications fail, enabling root cause analysis to reduce rejection rates.

Where to get

Typically found in a reason code or notes field associated with the final rejection status in Fenergo's case workflow.

Examples
Sanctions MatchInvalid DocumentsPolicy ViolationCustomer Withdrew
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KYC Customer Onboarding Activities

These are the key process steps and milestones to capture in your event log for accurate process discovery and analysis.
8 Recommended 6 Optional
Activity Description
Application Approved
This activity represents the final decision to approve the customer's application for onboarding. It is inferred from the case status changing to a final 'Approved' or 'Onboarding Approved' state.
Why it matters

This key milestone signifies a successful outcome before the final account activation steps. It is essential for calculating approval rates and analyzing the properties of successfully onboarded customers.

Where to get

Inferred from the case history or audit log by finding the timestamp of the final status change to 'Approved' or a similar terminal positive state.

Capture

Identify timestamp of final status change to 'Approved'.

Event type inferred
Application Rejected
This activity is a terminal event representing the final decision to reject the customer's application. It is inferred from the case status changing to a final 'Rejected' or 'Declined' state.
Why it matters

As a key process endpoint, this activity is vital for calculating the 'Application Rejection Rate' and analyzing the reasons for failure. It helps identify common rejection points and improve application quality.

Where to get

Inferred from the case audit log by capturing the timestamp when the final status changes to 'Rejected'. The rejection reason is often stored in a related field.

Capture

Identify timestamp of final status change to 'Rejected'.

Event type inferred
Case Closed
This is the final activity, signifying that the onboarding case is administratively closed in Fenergo, with no further action expected. This applies to both approved and rejected applications and is inferred from a final 'Closed' status.
Why it matters

This activity serves as the definitive end point for the entire process. It ensures accurate cycle time calculations for all cases, regardless of their outcome, and confirms the process has concluded.

Where to get

Inferred from the Fenergo case audit log by identifying the timestamp when the case status is set to 'Closed', 'Completed', or another terminal state.

Capture

Identify timestamp of final status change to 'Closed' or 'Completed'.

Event type inferred
Case Created
This activity marks the initiation of the KYC onboarding process when a new customer application is formally created in Fenergo. It is typically an explicit event recorded with a specific timestamp when the case record is first saved.
Why it matters

As the start event, this activity is essential for calculating the overall onboarding cycle time and analyzing throughput. It provides the baseline for all subsequent process measurements and SLA tracking.

Where to get

This is typically captured from the creation timestamp of the primary case entity in Fenergo, often found in tables related to Client Onboarding cases or workflows.

Capture

Use the creation timestamp of the onboarding case record.

Event type explicit
Compliance Review Completed
Marks the formal sign-off by the compliance department, indicating that all regulatory requirements have been met. This is inferred from a task completion or a status change to 'Compliance Approved'.
Why it matters

As a major milestone, this activity's completion is critical for overall cycle time. It is the end point for measuring the 'Average Compliance Review Time' and identifying bottlenecks within the compliance function.

Where to get

Inferred from the completion timestamp of the 'Compliance Review' task within the Fenergo workflow or the status update event in the case history.

Capture

Use the timestamp of the compliance review task completion or status update.

Event type inferred
Compliance Review Initiated
This activity marks the beginning of the review by the compliance department, a critical and often lengthy stage. It is inferred when the case is assigned to the compliance work queue or its status changes to 'Pending Compliance Review'.
Why it matters

This activity is the starting point for measuring the 'Average Compliance Review Time' KPI. It helps identify how long cases wait before being actively worked on by the compliance team.

Where to get

Inferred from the Fenergo case audit log by capturing the timestamp of the status change to 'In Compliance Review' or the assignment of the case to a compliance officer or team.

Capture

Identify timestamp of status change to 'Under Compliance Review' or assignment event.

Event type inferred
Document Review Completed
Signifies the completion of the manual or automated process of verifying the authenticity and correctness of all submitted customer documents. This event is usually inferred from a workflow task completion or a status change in Fenergo.
Why it matters

This is a critical milestone where many delays occur. Analyzing the duration and outcomes of this activity helps pinpoint bottlenecks in document processing and supports KPIs like 'First-Time Pass Rate'.

Where to get

Inferred from the completion timestamp of the 'Document Verification' task in the case workflow or a status update to 'Documents Approved' in the case history log.

Capture

Use the completion timestamp of the document review task or a related status change.

Event type inferred
Risk Assessment Completed
Represents the completion of the internal risk classification process, where the customer is assigned a risk rating based on various factors. This is inferred from a status change or the population of a risk rating field.
Why it matters

This is a key decision-making milestone that often determines the subsequent workflow path. Analyzing its duration helps streamline a critical compliance step and ensures consistency in risk evaluation.

Where to get

Inferred from the case history log by identifying when the case moves to a status like 'Risk Assessed' or when the final 'Customer Risk Rating' field is populated with a value.

Capture

Use the timestamp when the risk rating field is finalized or a related status is set.

Event type inferred
Account Activated
Indicates that the customer's account has been successfully created and activated in the core banking or relevant downstream system after approval. This may be inferred from a final status update in Fenergo post-approval.
Why it matters

This activity confirms the successful handoff from the onboarding process to active customer status. Measuring the time from approval to activation can reveal delays in operational setup.

Where to get

This can be inferred from a case status like 'Account Active' or 'Onboarding Complete'. It could also be an explicit event logged by an integration with a downstream system.

Capture

Look for a post-approval status change or an integration success log event.

Event type inferred
Additional Information Requested
Represents a rework loop where the onboarding team must go back to the customer for clarification or missing documents. This is an explicit event, typically logged when a communication is sent to the customer.
Why it matters

This activity is a primary indicator of process inefficiency and a poor customer experience. Tracking its frequency helps identify the root causes of rework and supports the 'Rework Loop Rate' KPI.

Where to get

Captured from an event log of customer communications or a status change to 'Awaiting Additional Information'. The former is more precise for capturing the exact request moment.

Capture

Find logged communication events or a status change to 'Pending Customer Response'.

Event type explicit
Background Checks Initiated
This activity marks the point where external background, AML, or credit checks are triggered. It is often an explicit event logged when an integration with a third-party service is called.
Why it matters

Tracking the initiation and completion of these checks is vital for understanding delays caused by external dependencies. It helps isolate internal process time from external waiting time.

Where to get

Typically captured from system logs that record API calls to external screening providers or from the creation of a specific 'Background Check' task within the Fenergo case.

Capture

Find logs for external service integrations or creation of a 'Screening' task.

Event type explicit
Data & Documents Requested
This event signifies that the system or an onboarding agent has formally requested necessary information and documentation from the customer. It is often captured as an explicit event when a standardized communication template is sent.
Why it matters

This activity marks the start of a customer-dependent phase. Measuring the time from this point to when documents are received is key to analyzing the customer journey and identifying communication delays.

Where to get

Captured from an event log associated with customer communications or a task completion log for 'Request Documents'. It may also be inferred from a status change to 'Awaiting Customer Information'.

Capture

Look for a logged event for customer communication or a task completion.

Event type explicit
Documents Received
This activity indicates that the customer has uploaded or submitted the required documents, which are now available in Fenergo for review. This is typically inferred when the case status is updated to 'Documents Received' or 'Pending Review'.
Why it matters

This marks the end of the customer waiting period and the beginning of the internal review cycle. It is crucial for measuring customer response times and internal processing queue times.

Where to get

Inferred from the case audit trail, which records the timestamp of a status change to 'Documents Received' or a similar state. It may also be tied to document upload events.

Capture

Identify timestamp of status change to 'Documents Received' or 'Ready for Review'.

Event type inferred
Initial Screening Performed
Represents the completion of preliminary automated or manual checks, such as basic data validation or sanctions list screening. This is often inferred from a status change within the Fenergo case workflow, for example, moving from 'New' to 'Screening Complete'.
Why it matters

Tracking this early milestone helps identify initial data quality issues and bottlenecks in the pre-qualification stage. It separates the initial automated phase from the more intensive manual review processes.

Where to get

Inferred from the case history or audit log by identifying the timestamp when the case status transitions to a state indicating screening is complete, such as 'Screening Passed' or 'Awaiting Documents'.

Capture

Identify status change to 'Screening Complete' or similar from case history.

Event type inferred
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