SVP, ACRM - AML Markets and Securities Services

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Job description

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients.

Citi’s Mission and Value Proposition explains what we do and Citi Leadership Standards explain how we do it. Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We strive to earn and maintain our clients’ and the public’s trust by constantly adhering to the highest ethical standards and making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Our Leadership Standards is a common set of skills and expected behaviors that illustrate how our employees should work every day to be successful and strengthens our ability to execute against our strategic priorities.

Diversity is a key business imperative and a source of strength at Citi. We serve clients from every walk of life, every background and every origin. Our goal is to have our workforce reflect this same diversity at all levels. Citi has made it a priority to foster a culture where the best people want to work, where individuals are promoted based on merit, where we value and demand respect for others and where opportunities to develop are widely available to all.

Markets and Securities Services (MSS) is a key business of Citi Institutional Client Group (ICG) that focuses on the financing, trading and asset management needs of clients. MSS includes sales, trading, and distribution across a broad range of asset classes (Equities, Futures, Commodities, FX, G-10 Rates), as well as Prime Finance and the Global Spread Products Division (GSP). GSP is comprised of the Credit Markets, Securitization and Municipal Securities businesses. MSS’ Securities Services businesses include Global Custody and Fund Services, Direct Custody and Clearing, Securities Lending and related asset servicing activities supporting institutional investors.

The Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance Risk Management (ACRM) Senior Officer is a senior level position in the MSS North America team that is responsible for identifying AML risks in the MSS businesses, and working with MSS to establish internal procedures to prevent and detect money laundering and assist in all matters concerning financial crimes in coordination with the broader AML team.

Responsibilities:

• Execute and implement firm-wide AML risk management policy and strategic direction
• Maintain AML compliance program for the business including assessment of risks and the development of policies, procedures, and governance
• Identify and assess risk, vulnerabilities, and opportunities for efficient and effective risk coverage
• Work within team and across business/functional line management to assess complex issues, structure potential solutions, and drive effective resolution within permissible statutory and regulatory frameworks
• Analyze data, prepare and present regional/global reports related to AML risk assessments
• Monitor AML related issues and escalations with senior management and global partners
• Evaluate and respond to escalated matters, further escalate as required, and advise senior management on next steps as needed
• 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.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience. Anti-Money Laundering (AML) certification preferred, not mandatory
• Specific experience with the MSS product set strongly preferred.
• Experience in managing regulatory exams and relationships with examiners and auditors
• Extensive knowledge of appropriate regulatory requirements including local and US laws, international and industry standards
• Extensive knowledge of AML regulations, risks, and appropriate controls
• Demonstrated analytical skills
• Demonstrated leadership and motivational skills
• Ability to work with regional and global partners, and influence and lead people across culture and senior level

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred
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Please note that this position requires familiarity with both Markets products and AML policies and regulations.

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Job Family Group:

Compliance and Control

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Job Family:

AML Compliance & Risk Mgmt

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Time Type:

Full time

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