About the role

  • Compliance Associate managing sanctions risk within Financial Crimes Prevention Unit at SMBC Group. Overseeing processes related to sanctions list management and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Primary responsibility for the sanctions list management process in their department reporting into VP.
  • Monitors, performs, coordinates, and oversees all aspects with regard to ongoing list updates including OFAC, MOFA, United Nationals Security Council and other internal lists employed at SMBC.
  • Ensures all updates are completed in accordance with procedures and within prescribed service level turn-around times.
  • Maintains supporting documents for each process step within a list update
  • Escalates to, and works, with Head Office to identity and resolve potential source file data quality issues
  • Escalates to, and works, with Technology Teams to resolve potential automated process components
  • Escalates to, and works, with upper management and across Americas Division to identity and resolve any issues.
  • Participates in application testing and implements system upgrades to ensure the integrity of systems and ongoing processes.
  • Makes recommendations to improve efficiency and bring automation to additional aspects of the List Management process.

Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of specialized experience in Financial Services Compliance, Payment System or Money Transfer preferred.
  • Previous screening experience.
  • Experience with Sanctions List Update processes required
  • Experience with project and process automation preferred
  • Experience with Dow Jones Factiva preferred
  • Preferred BA / BS (or equivalent experience)
  • CAMS preferred
  • Business fluency in English
  • Fircosoft preferred (Continuity, Trust, FMM, and Classic).
  • SWIFT Preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees

Job title

Compliance Sanctions Associate

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$80,000 - $131,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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