Global AML Operations: Sr Business Control Specialist – Life Cycle Management

Job Description:

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Line of Business Job Description

The Global AML Operations (GAO) organization is a central control function which governs, facilitates, and oversees the end-to-end AML program across all GB, GM businesses and jurisdictions globally and manage AML risks by implementing and executing processes and controls to effectively manage AML and economic sanctions risks. Life Cycle Management Group is part of AML Operations. The Life Cycle Management Group supports Global Banking (GB), Global Markets (GM), and Consumer Businesses detecting high risk within business through ongoing monitoring and due diligence. This is managed through 4 Centers of Excellence (COEs) - AML Screening, Client Activity Monitoring, Enhanced Client Due Diligence (ECDD) and Economic Sanctions.

GAO provides enterprise-wide governance and oversight of the AML framework across Consumer, Merrill Lynch, and Consumer Investment businesses. As a critical component of AML Operations, the Life Cycle Management Team is dedicated to protecting the organization from financial crime risks by conducting client screening, ongoing monitoring, and enhanced due diligence activities throughout the client lifecycle, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective risk management.

Responsibilities:

Review client and party screening for determination of adherence to Laws, Rules, and Regulations

Manage complex client types and collection of enhanced due diligence

Complete analysis and/or reviews of clients who fall under the purview of Global AML Operations

Support Audit, Exam and/or Testing processes, ensure proper governance and protocol is followed; assist with preliminary research and response tracking

Provide solutions to help with implementation of process improvements or remediation plans to drive efficiencies and demonstrate control sustainability

Coordinate and partner across other support teams and stakeholders to ensure end-to-end process engagement and timely resolution of monitoring cases

Proactive in risk identification and mitigation through activity monitoring processes

Required Qualifications:

• •1 year experience interacting with AML/KYC, compliance, risk partners, and senior management
• •Detail oriented with ability to analyze and consolidate complex KYC and screening information. Understanding of evolving Laws, Rules and Regulations for AML is core and applying this to day-to-day-engagement with both operations and bankers is key to success

Ability to work well under pressure, adapt to unexpected events, prioritize and multi-task in a fast pace deadline driven environment

Skills:

Research Analysis

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and SharePoint

Desired Qualifications:

AML or compliance-based knowledge is an advantage for this role

Enterprise Financial Crimes Standard, Global AML program, BSA and USA Patriot Act

• •Working knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations and ability to identify and escalate risk
• •ACAMS accreditation
• •Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40