Job Summary
Supports the Sanctions Compliance Officer with customer screenings, transaction reviews, regulatory compliance, and risk management. Ensures adherence to OFAC, BSA, and internal policies while assisting with investigations and regulatory exams.
Responsibilities:
- Stay informed on updates to OFAC and BSA regulations, ensuring tasks align with regulatory requirements and advising on potential impacts to the Branch or Bank.
- Conduct sanction-related screening, including customer, trade finance, and other required reviews, while serving as a Level 1 reviewer and assisting Level 2 reviewers as needed.
- Identify and escalate potential regulatory compliance gaps within the Sanction Program and maintain compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
- Draft inquiries for OFAC investigations and handle manual returns for canceled transactions in suspense accounts.
- Demonstrate risk awareness by following all policies, procedures, and internal controls, taking accountability for identifying and escalating risks
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in Sanctions.
- Familiarity with US Laws and Regulations.