Compliance AML Execution Senior Manager

The Compliance AML Execution Senior Manager is a senior professional responsible for leading risk and compliance reviews in coordination with the broader Anti-Money Laundering (AML) team. The overall objective is to provide direction to AML team(s), participate in the development of operational standards, and communicate with other areas of the business and external clients about AML activities. This role will manage operational planning and performance, and is expected to perform all applicable management tasks.,

• Manage and develop a diverse AML team of staff across multiple locations
• Conduct investigations of potentially suspicious and/or high risk clients and communicate with other Citigroup AML monitoring units
• Advise senior management on filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and/ or relationship termination or retention
• Prepare case files for review, and conduct and document all research and analysis
• Use subject matter expertise to distil and synthesize the most pertinent information and write clear and concise summaries on the findings of the investigation
• Drive decisions on next course of action to completion - either relationship retention or termination and, when warranted, prepare SARs
• Manage risk by analyzing the root cause of issues and impact to business
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
• Ability to manage teams.
• 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 well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
  
  Several years experience related to performing enhanced due diligence reviews of high-risk accounts preferred
• Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Certification
• Previous supervisory experience
• Efficient verbal and written communication skills
• Experience using online search tools
• Experience writing and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
Education:
• Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred
  
  By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
  
  By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.