Compliance Assurance Officer, Citi

Citi

Location:
Mexico, Ciudad De Mexico

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Serves as a senior compliance risk officer for Compliance Independent Assurance (CIA) team responsible for assessing compliance risks and controls implemented by the first and second line of defense. Also responsible for performing risk assessments of Citi's compliance risks; performing independent assurance activities (testing and on-going monitoring) to assess the design and effectiveness of key controls designed to address compliance risk; reporting and escalating control issues and any violations of laws or breaches of policy; and validating adequacy of remediation taken to address reported issues.

Job Responsibility:

Developing, implementing, and executing compliance testing, continuous assurance, and reporting programs within an assigned region in accordance with the Compliance Assurance (CA) Plan
Participating in the planning, executing, and reporting of compliance assurance reviews and compliance and regulatory issue validation activities for a component of a product line, function, or legal entity within an assigned region in accordance with CA Plan
Analysing and documenting report findings, and having preliminary discussions with corresponding control/process owners
Assisting with development of Compliance Assurance Risk Assessments, Monitoring Monthly, and Quarterly Summaries and the development and enhancement of the Compliance Assurance Methodologies and Standards for auditing, testing, monitoring, and reporting
Utilizing innovative compliance testing solutions including Data Analytics to increase value and reduce costs of compliance-related activities
Developing effective relationships within CA function and with other stakeholders including Business process owners and Internal Audit function
Identifying industry best practices and share insight with the CA teams on a regular basis
Informing CA management of significant compliance matters that require their attention or action
Identifying compliance training resources and tools available centrally to support country/business compliance programs training and research needs
Additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

Experience in planning, executing, and reporting on compliance testing reviews and regulatory issue validation activities
Knowledge and extensive experience with auditing principles including audit planning, risk assessments, development of risks and controls matrices, processes and controls design assessments, controls operating effectiveness testing, transactional access segregation of duties, transactional testing, surveillance systems, and reporting activities
Understanding of rules, laws, and regulations, and specific regulatory requirements
Strong interpersonal skills for building strong relationships with stakeholders and engaging teams
Effectiveness in working within a large scale and complex matrix organization is essential
Effective negotiation skills, a proactive and “no surprises” approach in communicating issues, and strength in sustaining independent views
Excellent oral communication and writing skills in interacting with non-executives and executive management and across a number of business lines and control functions
Knowledge of Compliance laws, rules, regulations, risks and typologies
Must be a self-starter, flexible, innovative and adaptive
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and with people at all levels of the organization
Ability to both work collaboratively and independently
ability to navigate a complex organization
Advanced analytical skills
Ability to both work independently and collaborate with team members
Excellent project management and organizational skills and capability to handle multiple projects at one time
Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Demonstrated knowledge in area of focus
Advanced English and Spanish

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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