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The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Sanctions Analyst will sit within the Global Sanctions Compliance Department, reporting to the Global Sanctions Advisory Regulatory Advisory team lead.  This role will interface with MUFG’s senior sanctions compliance managers in the United States and regional financial crimes offices (RFCOs) across the globe.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret sanctions regulations and apply them to complex real-life transactions

• Support Global Sanctions Advisory in meeting its ad-hoc and annual OFAC reporting obligations

• Support Global Sanctions Advisory meet regulator, internal audit, and testing obligations

• Manage sanctions metrics reporting including outreach to stakeholders and drafting of monthly senior management metrics reports

• Support the preparation and delivery of sanctions training

• Monitor sanctions regulatory updates

• Draft job-specific sanctions compliance procedures

• Communicate with RFCO colleagues globally

Qualifications:

• Degree (Bachelor’s or higher) in international affairs or equivalent, business, trade, finance, literature, law, geography, or security studies preferred

• Strong interest in financial crimes compliance, including economic sanctions

• Ability to interpret regulations and apply them to concrete, real world, scenarios

• Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently and deliver results

• Strong communication (written/verbal) and critical thinking skills

• Organized and self-motivated individual

• Desire and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and to interact respectfully and effectively with peers across the globe

Preferred:

• Understanding of the impact of technology, processes, and procedures on control environment effectiveness in a regulated financial sector context

• 1-3 years in financial crimes, banking compliance or financial services, preferred but not required. Other investigative/research-oriented disciplines would be considered

• Strong presentation preparation skills

• Multilingual skills a plus

The typical base pay range for this role is between $68k-$78k depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.

MUFG Benefits Summary

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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