AML Risk Management Senior Lead Analyst - Senior Vice President

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Citi’s Global Legal Affairs and Compliance (GLAC) empowers and protects Citi by providing legal, compliance, investigative, and security services to our firm.  We manage compliance risk, provide legal analysis and advice, protect Citi’s people and businesses, advocate for legal and regulatory outcomes that benefit our firm and our clients, and ultimately promote behavior that is consistent with Citi’s mission and culture.

We are currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Senior Vice President,  AML Risk Management Senior Lead Analyst, Hybrid (Internal Job Title:  Job Profile AML Risk Management Senior Lead Analyst - C14) based in Hong Kong. Being part of our team means that we will provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

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The AML Risk Management Senior Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing internal procedures to prevent money laundering and assist in all matters concerning financial crimes in coordination with the broader AML team. The overall objective is to utilize established disciplinary knowledge to identify inconsistencies in data or result and formulate strategic recommendations on policies, procedures, and practices.

This role supports Citi’s Investment Banking businesses across the Asia Clusters. This position reports to the Global Investment Banking AML Head and will act as their delegate, providing support and credible challenge to the Investment Banking businesses across several areas, including the episodic deal due diligence, counterparty due diligence, and AML new product approval processes.

The Investment Bank provides advisory, debt and equity capital markets solutions for corporations, governments, and financial institutions, and a good understanding of these products and services is critical in this role, along with an excellent grasp of the AML regulations that apply to these products. As this role requires interactions with senior stakeholders across the three lines of defense, the successful candidate will require strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to fast-changing business needs.

In this role, you are expected to:

• Execute and implement firm-wide AML risk management policy and strategic direction
• Maintain AML compliance program for the business including assessment of risks and the development of policies, procedures, and governance
• Identify and assess risk, vulnerabilities, and opportunities for efficient and effective risk coverage
• Work within team and across business/functional line management to assess complex issues, structure potential solutions, and drive effective resolution within permissible statutory and regulatory frameworks
• Analyze data, prepare and present regional/global reports related to AML risk assessments
• Monitor AML related issues and escalations with senior management and global partners
• Evaluate and respond to escalated matters, further escalate as required, and advise senior management on next steps as needed
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

As a successful candidate, you would ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Anti-Money Laundering (AML) certification
• Experience in managing regulatory exams and relationships with examiners and auditors
• Extensive knowledge of appropriate regulatory requirements including local and US laws, international and industry standards
• Extensive knowledge of AML regulations, risks, and appropriate controls
• Demonstrated analytical skills
• Demonstrated leadership and motivational skills
• Ability to work with regional and global partners, and influence and lead people across culture and senior level

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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