Sr. Analyst, AML Framework at Northern Trust

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial Services, BankingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s/College Degree
Financial Institution Regulatory and Compliance knowledge including AML, Customer Identification Program (CIP), Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), Know Your Customer (KYC), and Economic Sanctions laws and regulations, usually acquired through formal education or experience
ACAMS certification desired but not required
Strong analytical skills to execute test scripts, identify exceptions, and determine control weaknesses
Strong verbal and written communication skills to analyze, summarize information, draft reports, and explain complex information
Strong interpersonal skills to develop relationships with partners in first and second lines of defense
Organizational skills to coordinate compliance
Attention to detail
Proactivity and minimal supervision required
Expanded conceptual knowledge in own job discipline
Ability to understand key business drivers

Responsibilities

Provides support and functional knowledge as it relates to compliance with applicable AML laws, rules, and standards
Escalates to Global AML management any regulatory compliance risks identified during testing
Leads projects or initiatives to support the Global AML program
Performs ongoing monitoring and reporting of key Global AML functional activities
Provides support as requested by Global AML Management to resolve compliance issues, including actions in response to Regulatory exam and Audit findings
Reviews assigned laws/regulations and related policies/procedures to understand test scripts for execution of testing
Conducts and adequately documents testing to assess compliance with and adherence to regulations and policies/procedures
Applies analytical skills to review information and determine potential control weaknesses or exceptions to policies/processes
Summarizes testing results in clear, concise language
Drafts reports to communicate testing results to stakeholders
Assists with validation testing of issues identified to ensure actions have been adequately closed
Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems and analyzes information and standard practices to make judgments
Works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
Serves as a key subject matter expert to partners in the first and second lines of defense
Represents the department in various meetings within AML and other Risk functions
Delivers a work product that requires minimal revision from management
Analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
Displays confidence and expertise to advise management and the business
Applies earned experience providing compliance advisory/consultancy and operational support

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AML ComplianceRegulatory ComplianceCompliance TestingRisk ManagementProject LeadershipMonitoringReportingAudit ValidationAnalytical Skills

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Sr. Analyst, AML Framework position?

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Is this a remote position, or what is the location requirement?

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What key skills and knowledge are required for this role?

The role requires financial institution regulatory and compliance knowledge, including AML, CIP, EDD, KYC, and Economic Sanctions, along with analytical skills to review information, identify control weaknesses, and summarize testing results.

What is the company culture like at Northern Trust?

Northern Trust emphasizes enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity, providing innovative financial services with leading technology and exceptional service to sophisticated clients, supported by over 22,000 partners.

What makes a strong candidate for this AML Analyst role?

Strong candidates demonstrate confidence and expertise in AML compliance to advise others, deliver high-quality work requiring minimal revision, serve as a subject matter expert, and effectively lead projects while analyzing regulatory risks.