Legal Process Specialist II

Introduction

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement.  Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Overview

East West Bank is seeking a Legal Process Specialist. The Legal Process Specialist position assist with the coordination and facilitation of the work flow, quality assurance reviews and branch requests. Position requires employee to process Levies, Subpoenas and other Legal Orders within the time-line specified in the Legal Order. Specialist would be required to be detail oriented and have the ability to work independent and as a team player. Ability to assess processes within department and provide feedback to streamline process, such as enhance steps or automate process.

Responsibilities

• Process Levies: Review Legal Order for validity, review affected accounts, freeze / debit applicable account, notate action taken within affected account, update Legal Management System, and reply to Legal Order per order's instructions
• Process Subpoenas: Review Legal Order validity, record subpoena accordingly and start gathering request documentation.
• Other Legal. Processes: Review request for validity, track request accordingly and take appropriate action per process guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree Preferred
• 2+ years of functional/professional experience required
• Each team member must have knowledge of BSA/AML/OFAC Laws/Regulations, understand how these obligations relate to his/her role, and comply with these laws and regulations

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $26.00/Hr. - USD $32.00/Hr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.