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BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers, legal experts, data scientists, developers, engineers and designers.
About the job:
Job Purpose & Objectives
Assist and support business management in identifying, assessing, measuring and mitigating compliance risks.
Assist in providing reasonable assurance that the Bank and its employees comply with applicable laws, rules and regulations.
Assist in handling regulatory issues related to business partners and ensure appropriate management escalation.
Work closely with business partners to broaden their knowledge of industry specific regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Review KYC documentation on new account opening and perform transactions screening and monitoring in compliance with Group Policy and relevant anti-money laundering requirements.
Prepare and update policies and procedures in line with Group Policy and with regard to local laws, rules, regulations and guidelines.
Assist in providing advice and support to the business units in connection with potential regulatory impacts of relevant laws, rules, regulations and guidelines and capital markets products.
Assist in providing relevant training to staff on changes and development of laws, rules, regulations and guidelines.
Keeping track of regulatory developments and best practices applicable to the Singapore Branch.
Assist in the preparation of regulatory reporting, filings, draft STRs and self-assessments as required.
Assist in performing compliance review on business units in accordance with the standards and guidelines contained in the compliance monitoring plan.
Assist in information requests from regulatory authorities, internal and external audit requests for compliance-related audits.
Assist in any other ad hoc projects.
Job Specifications
Qualification & Experience
Degree holder in Finance, Accounting or Laws
At least 3 years relevant experience in compliance field or audit firms
Knowledge & Skills
Experience in Regulatory Compliance and AML regulatory requirements in relation to banking business
Knowledge of banking services and products
PC literacy (Microsoft Office including word, excel and powerpoint)
Language
Proficient in written and spoken English
Other Skills (e.g. Interpersonal, Communication etc)
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Customer-oriented
Self-motivated and be a team player
Ability to work under pressure
Skills:
Interpersonal CommunicationSkills Required
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Law
- At least 3 years of relevant compliance or audit firm experience
- Experience with regulatory compliance and AML requirements in banking
- Knowledge of banking services and products
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Customer-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure
What We Do
At BBVA we are leading the transformation of banking worldwide, united in pursuing our goal of bringing the age of opportunity to everyone. Firmly focused on the future, our on-going digital transformation is already producing disruptive innovations that power our vision of banking. Every one of our 112,465 employees, from branch staff to senior leaders, plays an essential role in giving our 85 million customers the cutting edge banking solutions that they deserve. Building on 165 years of history we know the importance of constant development, which is why we place so much confidence in the collaborative working environment that enables our people to grow and excel. If you would like to learn about the culture and opportunities on offer at a company that is leading the way for 21st century banking, head to the ‘Life’ tab to find out more.
