Compliance Manager, Client Monitoring (Associate Director)

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Description
The job holder will assist the Team Head of Client Monitoring in ensuring smooth operations of AML Monitoring functions. He/She will be involved in the day-to-day operations of AML Monitoring including review of transaction surveillance alerts, Safewatch filtering and filing of STRs. He/She will also assist the Team Head in consolidating and preparing monthly AML Monitoring reports and statistics for Management Reporting.

Main Duties

• Investigate into suspicious transactions and/or activities and ensure timely review and closure of alerts.
  
• Review of alerts/hits arising from Safewatch filtering.
  
• Provide compliance advisory on AML/CFT matters including sanctions requirements.
  
• Assist in the maintenance of transaction surveillance systems and Internal Watchlist.
  
• Update and maintain the lists of blacklisted and sanctioned names received from local authorities, Head Office and overseas offices; and local good guys and blacklists to relevant AML systems; disseminate such lists to overseas BOS offices as relevant.
  
• Assist in the providing feedbacks on requests for AML questionnaire (such as requests received from correspondence banks and counterparties).
  
• Prepare and submit suspicious transaction reports to local authorities.
  
• Contribute and participate in AML Monitoring initiatives and provide guidance to junior members of the team.
  
• Assist in preparation and timely submission of Head Office / Management reports with respect to areas concerning AML Monitoring.
  
• Contribute and maintain KRI (Key Risk Indicators) for AML Monitoring Team.
  
• Assist in the compliance risk assessment of BOS AML/CFT processes.
  
• Contribute, update and implement AML/CFT related policy and procedures concerning AML Monitoring.
  
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the parameters and thresholds within AML Transaction Surveillance Systems.
  
• Conduct routine or other ad-hoc monitoring activities on AML/CFT areas.
  
• Coordinate and conduct trainings related to AML Monitoring.
  

Requirements

• 8 years of experience in AML/CFT Compliance, with minimum of 4 years in AML monitoring
  
• Candidates with experience in Mantas system or equivalent platform are preferred.
  
• Strong analytical skills
  
• Good inter personal skills
  
• Competent with control and risk framework
  
• A good Team Player
  
• Candidates with related AML Qualifications such as ICT Diploma in AML and/or ACAMS will have added advantage.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree