Compliance Sanctions Senior Analyst

Posted:
8/28/2024, 7:28:30 AM

Location(s):
Masovian Voivodeship, Poland ⋅ Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Legal & Compliance

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Post location: Citi Solutions Center, Warsaw, Grzybowska 60

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a leading financial institution? Then bring your Sanctions/AML experience to Citi’s ICRM (Independent Compliance Risk Management) Team.

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.

Team/Role Overview:

The successful Candidate will serve as a senior compliance risk analyst for Independent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM) and will be responsible for establishing internal strategies, policies, procedures, processes related to monitoring and fostering awareness of sanctions regulatory requirements that Citi must comply with.

Key duties will include assessing related sanctions risk exposure, overseeing the quality of sanctions control processes and setting global standards to manage and mitigate those sanctions risks and protect the franchise.

In addition, the Incumbent will provide support for the collation of potential breaches of sanctions from across the firm and work with contacts in the Business and Compliance to ensure consistent and effective application and implementation of, and controls to evidence adherence to, relevant sanctions related global standards, policies and procedures.

What you'll do:

  • Analyzing comparative data, preparing and presenting regional and global reports related to sanctions risk assessments, and monitoring of sanctions related issues and escalations with senior management and global partners.

  • Supporting a specialized team of Independent Compliance Risk (ICR) officers responsible for program execution activities.

  • Contributing to the design and maintenance of a comprehensive written ICRM Sanctions Framework (standards and policies).

  • Partnering with functional partners and key stakeholders – regionally and globally, as applicable, to ensure potential risks are identified during due diligence, or escalated on an ad hoc basis, are appropriately vetted and addressed. Identifying and escalating to the Chief Sanctions Officer material risks and significant instances of not adherence to the Framework by accountable front line units; directs investigations in coordination with various businesses and functions, as appropriate.

  • Monitoring adherence to Citi’s Global Sanctions Policy and relevant procedures; staying current on key Sanctions regulatory changes, key enforcement actions and related industry trends.

  • Overseeing adherence to procedures and processes, to ensure compliance with policies ensuring that front line units meet required standards.

  • Interacting with relevant teams to raise awareness of Sanctions trends, emerging issues, remedial actions or enhancements to the program.

  • Supporting efforts in connection Internal Audit and functional regulators in Program exams and evaluations; tracks and challenges remedial actions from the front line units.

  • Drafting and editing sanctions-related reference materials; support the various electronic record-keeping logs for sanctions licenses, voluntary disclosures; subpoenas etc.; participate in sanctions training programs.

What we'll need from you:

  • Preferably expertise of AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and Sanctions regulations, risks and typologies

  • Knowledge of Compliance laws, rules, regulations, risks and typologies

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Must be a self-starter, flexible, innovative and adaptive

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and with people at all levels of the organization

  • Ability to navigate a complex organization.

  • Excellent project management and organizational skills and capability to handle multiple projects at one time

  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Knowledge in area of focus

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree; experience in compliance, legal or other control-related function in the financial services firm, regulatory organization, or legal/consulting firm, or a combination thereof; experience in area of focus;

  • Advanced degree preferred

What we can offer you:

By joining Citi Poland, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well:

  • Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave); A supportive workplace for professionals returning to the office from childcare leave

  • Award-winning pension plan,​ multisport, holiday allowance

  • Private Medical Care Program, Group Life Insurance

  • Consideration for annual discretionary bonus

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Access to a wide variety of learning and development programs, online course libraries and upskilling platforms, such as Udemy and Degreed

  • Flexible work arrangements to support you in managing work - life balance

  • Career progression opportunities across geographies and business lines; Mentoring Programs

  • Socially active employee communities with diverse networking opportunities

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. 


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Compliance and Control

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Job Family:

Sanctions

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Time Type:

Full time

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