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Drive the execution of Services In-Business Risk and Financial Crimes Risk strategic priorities in the EMEA (coverage of 50+ countries)
Lead on significant financial crime initiatives and prepare the respective reporting for senior management
Act as the Business Sanctions Risk Officer’s delegate, leading complex sanctions projects end to end and conduct reviews of sanctions processes and procedures across all the product lines to ensure policy requirements are being met in a consistent manner and documented appropriately
Advise on design of controls, ensuring these are implemented by the Business
Identify and assess AML/Sanctions risk for new and enhanced products and innovative solutions
Conduct reviews of Sanctions and AML processes and procedures across all the product lines to ensure policy requirements are met, are fit for purpose and have been implemented consistently, with appropriate supporting documentation
Assess impact of proposed changes to AML and Sanctions policies/procedures/guidelines and work with AML and Product Compliance to ensure the business operates in line with regulatory requirements
Participate actively in several senior management governance forums and produce high-quality reports and management information
Support the Business in internal or external reviews, including managing exam preparation and deliverables
Identify opportunities for streamlining processes and implement efficiencies that will ultimately lead to enhanced client experience
Requirements
Relevant experience in Financial Services, with Financial Crimes or AML/Sanctions Compliance experience
Able to work independently and deliver according to strict timelines and quality standards
Knowledge and understanding of financial crime risks, operations, product functions
Demonstrated ability and confidence to challenge business management and escalate issues
Global mindset and proven record of leadership experience in managing complex processes or larger projects
Experience of working within a small team is an advantage
Prior regional or multi-country oversight is an advantage
Attention to detail and ability to accurately analyse data & draft concise documentation
Commercially minded, with good organizational and planning skills
Excellent verbal & written communication skills: ability to communicate clearly and concisely in all aspects of the job and with multiple audiences in mind
Ability to effectively manage competing priorities
Demonstrated ability to assess complex issues through root cause analysis and other analytic techniques, structure potential solutions, and drive to resolution with stakeholders