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Provide sanctions subject matter expertise to the Services businesses on key sanctions laws, regulations and controls
Assess complex Sanctions risk issues, structure potential solutions, and drive effective resolution with other senior stakeholders
Appropriately assess Sanctions risk when business decisions are made, with particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards
Review, address, and escalate significant sanctions issues and activities to senior management
Understands the business-owned products, services, and processes, as well as corresponding sanctions-related controls, and sanctions processes (e.g., customer, relationship, and transactional screening)
Drive a consistent and holistic approach to sanctions and wider Financial Crimes risk management across Services
Build strong working relationships with First and Second line colleagues to ensure early engagement on new business initiatives to ensure timely support of commercial priorities and full adherence to global and regional risk management policies and procedures
Represent the Services businesses on key control initiatives in sanctions where assigned
Identify, monitor, report and resolve any sanctions related issues or gaps in the control framework
Work collaboratively with Services Product teams, Operations, and Technology to assess sanctions risks on a client and product basis and evaluate sanctions controls. Support design and implementation of control enhancements, where needed
Conduct reviews of sanctions processes and procedures to ensure policy requirements are fit for purpose and have been implemented consistently, with appropriate supporting documentation
Maintain current knowledge and understanding of new and changing sanctions requirements and continuously reassess the impact on the Services clients, products, and services
Serve as an escalation point for issues or emerging risks to work with the business, Operations, and others to remediate
Maintain oversight through review of metrics, monitoring of activity, and tracking of corrective action plans
Prepare presentations to update senior management and various governance committees on sanctions developments, emerging risks, control issues and/or enhancements
Work with other Financial Crime Risk teams to ensure a consistent holistic approach to sanctions risk management
Requirements:
8+ years’ experience in sanctions risks frameworks, including trade sanctions and export controls (either first or second line of defense) (EU and UK Sanctions knowledge preferred)
Experience in Financial Services, in AML/Sanctions Compliance or Business/Product Operations and/or Risk & Controls with focus on Financial Crimes Risks
Knowledge and understanding of Issuer Services, Investor Services, Payments, Trade, Working Capital, and/or Liquidity Management products
Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to build effective relationships with key stakeholders
Able to work independently and deliver according to strict timelines and quality standards
Demonstrated ability and confidence to challenge business management, escalate issues and press for change
Good oral and written communications skills
must be articulate and persuasive with the judgement and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders