Global Financial Crimes Manager

Job Description:

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Job Description:
This job is responsible for executing substantive money laundering, economic sanctions and fraud compliance and operational risk practices. Key responsibilities include working directly or through compliance officers for the Front Line Units (FLUs) and Control Functions (CFs) to complete compliance, policy, operational/fraud risk management requirements.

The Global Financial Crimes (GFC) Performance Support Team is looking for a motivated individual to support analytical work efforts for various projects within a Line of Business or business discipline. Key responsibilities include leveraging databases to acquire client and performance data, transforming extracted data into meaningful insights and trends, and delivering those insights to leaders to make complex business decisions. Job expectations include working with business partners to understand, coordinate, and deliver agreed upon priorities while communicating complex data outputs and delivering the appropriate summary and data required. 

The selected candidate will have the ability to work in a team-oriented environment with strong aptitude for problem solving and collaboration, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills - specifically the ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner to key stakeholders. This person will also have natural curiosity and drive to answer important business questions and high aptitude for self-motivation and self-determined project work. 

Responsibilities:

• Supports the development and execution of reporting to allow Risk and business partners to effectively identify and manage risk

• Analyzes trends and supports the data design, portfolio trends, loss trends, and portfolio dynamics to ensure alignment with business strategies

• Provides analytical support on various product strategic initiatives affecting multiple Risk functions and lines of business to ensure company goals are met

• Participates in the development of database production processes and performance reports for senior management, using data mining and other advanced analytical techniques to aggregate data

• Supports with responding to complex ad-hoc requests for information from both internal and external parties

• Provides support on cross-functional efforts to remediate data quality issues

• Monitors the outputs of controls and investigates alerts from the control checks

• Asist with process improvement initiatives and automation. 

• Advises and directs the development and maintenance of financial crimes owned policies and standards, and reviews relevant Front Line Units/Control Functions-owned policies and standards to ensure that regulatory requirements and operational risks are appropriately addressed

• Produces and/or oversees independent financial crimes risk management reporting to Global Compliance & Operational Risk (GC&OR) Senior Leaders and FLU/CF Senior Leaders

• Monitors the changes in regulations applicable to Global Financial Crimes, including advising business leaders, directing the appropriate areas to implement or amend policies, standards, procedures and/or processes to address regulatory requirements, and challenging the implementation plan as needed

• Participates in industry forums and monitors regulatory expectations, emerging legislation and regulation, political scrutiny, litigation and key influencers to identify and mitigate emerging risks

• Escalates financial crimes related compliance and operational risks and issues to appropriate governance routines, management/board level committees

• Identifies, aggregates, reports, escalates, inspects, and challenges the remediation and thematic analys