Financial Crime Compliance Analyst (Contract)
8 months ago
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Transaction Monitoring
Conduct review on alert generated from the Transaction Monitoring system within the stipulated timelin..
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Transaction Monitoring
- Conduct review on alert generated from the Transaction Monitoring system within the stipulated timeline using various internal and external system/database and where applicable, raising a “Request for Information” (RFI) to the relevant Business Unit (BUs).
- Summarize, in writing, clear and concise findings of the review. Documenting and narrating the review findings with all supporting documentation within the alert of the Transaction Monitoring system.
- Ensure timely escalation to SG Compliance for suspicious transaction identified in the review via a complete “Escalation Memo”.
- Liaise with various units of the bank - SG Financial Crime Compliance (FCC), SG Compliance, BUs and Operations (including CADD) as part of the review process.
- To provide summary report on customer's transactions, including metrics and MI, as requested by SG Compliance or SG FCC.
- Support the retrieval of data for AML investigations by SG Compliance.
- Perform Quality Assurance ("QA”) on alerts to validate that transactions monitoring alerts were adequately reviewed and disposed timely, and potentially suspicious transactions were escalated, as warranted.
- Identify and support any process change initiatives to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the transactions monitoring process
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Watch list Management (WLM)
- Perform 1st level checks on CDD alerts across all BUs for closure or assignment to BUs for further assessment.
- Create Manual CDD alerts arising from factors that are tracked outside the AML system.
- Perform 1st level checks for CDD related risk change requests from BU.
- Ensure all CDD request emails are addressed.
- Perform 1st level checks on daily WLM alerts (Name Screening) and ensure proper disposal of alerts.
- Upload relevant Lists in the AML system for CDD-risk scoring and for Name Screening.
- Undertake watchlist maintenance, including the uploading and/or removal of entries across various watchlists
Ad hoc duties
- Support client database searches for regulatory name search requests, as required by the Head of Financial Crime Compliance (FCC)
- Perform adhoc tasks, as assigned by Head of FCA and or the Head of FCC.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Banking & Finance, or related fields
- Meticulous and detail oriented, analytical with problem-solving ability
- Good spoken and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team.
- Able to independently manage volume-based work (i.e. the alerts assigned to be reviewed and disposed timely).
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