Sanctions Senior Officer, Citi

Citi

Location:
United Kingdom, London

Category:
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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Description:

Serves as a senior compliance risk officer for Independent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM) responsible for establishing internal strategies, policies, procedures, processes related to monitoring and fostering awareness of sanctions regulatory requirements that Citi must comply with; assessing related sanctions risk exposure, overseeing the quality of sanctions control processes and setting global standards to manage and mitigate those sanctions risks and protect the franchise; Provides advisory/oversight support to Citi Markets business as part of the ICRM UK Sanctions Compliance team; Proven ability in understanding complex business systems, processes and products in this business line; Proven experience managing stakeholder relationships across various departments

Job Responsibility:

Executing and implementing firm-wide sanctions risk management policy as well as the strategic ICRM direction
maintaining the AML compliance program for the businesses
Designing and maintaining elements of the ICRM Sanctions Framework
Advising and overseeing adherence to procedures and processes for compliance by front line units meet required standards
Directing technology solutions that enable effective and efficient compliance risk management solutions
Supporting investigations and interactions with the U.S. Treasury Departments' Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and/or local government authorities
Monitoring adherence to Citi’s Global Sanctions Policy and relevant procedures to verify adherence to applicable requirements
Working closely with ICRM Compliance Assurance and Internal Audit in the evaluation of results and proposed remedial actions
Identifying opportunities to conduct more targeted comprehensive reviews
Interacting with Management to raise awareness of Sanctions trends, emerging issues, remedial actions or enhancements to the program
Assessing the impact of issues/violations and dimensions control process gaps
Participating in and managing various internal assurance processes
Analyzing data, preparing and presenting regional and global reports related to sanctions risk assessments, and monitoring of sanctions related issues and escalations with senior management and global partners

Requirements:

Expertise of AML and Sanctions regulations, risks and typologies
Expertise of Compliance laws, rules, regulations, risks and typologies
Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills
Must be a self-starter, flexible, innovative and adaptive
Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team oriented, organized
Strong presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions through concise and clear messaging
Ability to work collaboratively with regional and global partners in other functional units
ability to navigate a complex organization
to influence and lead people across cultures at a senior level
Experience in managing regulatory exams and relationships with examiners, auditors, etc.
Awareness of regulatory requirements including local and US laws, international and industry standards

Nice to have:

Experience performing investigations of potential breaches of policy/regulation
Experience managing and liaising with regulators and Sanctions enforcement body

What we offer:

Equality of opportunity for qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran
Accessibility accommodations for persons with disabilities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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