What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP AML / OFAC Compliance Officer / Advisory (Financial Security) position at Crédit Agricole CIB?
Summary:
This position is placed within the Advisory group of the Financial Security team. The position's main responsibilities are centered on the following: reviewing and validating high risk KYC files, and providing AML and/or sanctions related guidance to the Bank’s staff on proposed transactions. He/she is expected to have knowledge of current anti-money laundering regulations, policies and requirements as per the Bank Secrecy Act, and the USA Patriot Act.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and validation of High Risk KYC files to ensure completeness and compliance with Bank policies and Regulatory Requirements.
- Review and issue regulatory guidance to Bank staff on proposed activities and transactions.
- Assist with the analysis of updates in regulations and/or policies to ensure that the Bank is compliant with US regulations, as well as the Bank’s policies and procedures.
- Assist with the implementation of any new requirements that come as a result of new regulations or policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance to Front Office and Support staff on AML specific queries concerning proposed customers and/or transactions.
- Assist with analysis of data for the Bank's BSA/AML and OFAC Risk Assessments.
Management and Reporting:
The position reports directly to the Head of Advisory – Financial Security.
Key Internal Contacts:
The employee will most likely interact on a regular basis with the Client On Boarding group, Front Office personnel, Head Office Compliance personnel, and IT support.
Key External Contacts:
The employee may have occasion to interact with external auditors and/or regulators during exams.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Qualifications/Education Required:
College Degree
Experience Required:
5-10 years
CAMS Certification preferred
Competencies:
Knowledge of US AML and OFAC regulations
Knowledge of International AML and Sanctions regulations preferred
Skills & Knowledge Requirements desired:
IT Knowledge of Payment systems
IT Knowledge of AML tools
Salary : $115,000 - $150,000
