Sanctions Operations Analyst

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Penang, Georgetown, Timur Laut, Pulau Pinang
In-Office
Junior
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
The role involves analyzing compliance/AML cases, reviewing sanctions-related matches, and collaborating with operations teams to ensure adherence to regulations and improve processes.
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Whether you are building on your experience or looking to expand your responsibilities, your journey begins here. At Citi, you will have the opportunity to deepen your skills and make a meaningful impact at one of the world’s most global banks.  We are committed to your growth through structured on-the-job training, exposure to senior leaders, and ongoing learning opportunities.  You will also have the chance to contribute to the community and make a positive difference through volunteerism.

The is an intermediate-level role that involves analyzing complex Compliance/AML-related cases and requires strong analytical skills and decision-making in accordance with Citi’s internal policies, standards, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. The role will focus on reviewing and resolving potential matches for Payments & Receivables (P&R) transactions.

Responsibilities:

•            Review and provide feedback on potential matches generated by internal systems in accordance with sanctions and other compliance regulations.

•            Collaborate closely with Global/Regional Sanctions Operations and P&R Operations teams.

•            Ensure transactions are processed efficiently, and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in recommending process enhancements.

•            Ensure alerts are reviewed and resolved in a timely manner, adhering to internal procedures and quality standards.

•            Evaluate issues and recommend solutions through data analysis, precedent and technical experience.

•            Respond to deliverable requests from internal and external stakeholders, including clients and vendors (if applicable).

•            Participate in internal and external audits, ensuring accurate documentation and readiness.

•            Support Global/Regional initiatives and projects related to sanctions operations.

•            Perform root cause analysis for compliance issues identified during the Manager’s Control Assessment and initiate corrective actions.

•            Assess risk appropriately in business decisions, demonstrating sound judgment and a commitment to safeguarding Citi’s reputation, clients, and assets through adherence to regulations and ethical practices.

Qualifications:

•            0-2 years relevant experience in sanctions operations, compliance, or transaction services preferred

•            Fundamental understanding of financial industry regulations and compliance standards

•            Strong verbal and written communication skills

•            Analytical thinking with attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Education:

•            Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

Note:

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

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

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Job Family:

Cash Management

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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