Compliance Officer- AML

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Mashreq Full time
  • Review and analyze the alerts triggered in SAS as per the AML SOP within the stipulated TATs.
  • Prepare the Suspicious Activity Report and submit to CB on timely manner.
  • Assist the AML Investigation Team by providing a complete quality analysis for the reviewed cases at the analysis stage.
  • Highlight any key Financial Crimes risk throughout the review and analysis of customers' account to the Line Manager and/or Head of Transactions Monitoring/delegate.

Key Result Areas

  • Monitor SAS AML System and conduct appropriate reviews to facilitate closure of alerts or further investigation/reporting.
  • Highlight any Compliance Policy breaches, Financial Crimes concerns or suspicions to Line Manager.
  • Conduct AML enquiries/ investigations upon directives received from the Compliance Manager on an on-going basis.
  • Prepare the Suspicious Transaction Report and submit to CB on timely manner.
  • Handle referrals received from business units as per the bank's policy, ensuring no breach of the applicable process guidelines.
  • Complete the mandatory eLearning trainings and face to face trainings on time without fail.

All analysis records must be maintained in SAS system and shared drive.

Adhere to record retention policy and the SOP guidelines

  • Possesses sound knowledge of banking practice & laws and Mashreq bank's policies / procedures / systems & controls; operates in a strictly regulated, multi-jurisdictional environment and requires in-depth knowledge of local and international regulations regarding AML.
  • Assist in maintaining pro-active relationships with business, facilitating timely involvement to ensure compliant solutions to business issues.
  • Liaise with correspondent banks on their AML related EDD queries.
  • Detailed Knowledge of the Bank's AML/KYC policies and procedures.
  • Clear understanding of business requirements in relation to KYC/AML/CFT/ABC/Fraud/Sanctions
  • Analytical thinking and educative judgment on AML & CTF regulations, and their bank wide implementation.
  • Clear understanding of business transactions, initiatives and relationship requirements with close coordination with relationship teams without losing focus on risk, regulations and control issues.
  • Ability to assess the gravity and sensitivity of transactions, from AML perspective, and act accordingly – appropriate 'decision-making' ability is required.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Graduate with 2 years of AML Transactions Monitoring.
  • CAMS Certified/other recognized certification is a plus.
  • Market knowledge of IT tools/ software used for AML monitoring system.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of local AML/CFT rules and legislation, and international best-practices/requirements.
  • Organizational awareness including working knowledge or risks, products, processes and controls.
  • Computer literate with good knowledge of MS Excel and Business Object (BO) reports.
  • Good command over spoken and written English.
  • Team player, good communication and inter-personal skills.
  • Adherer to timelines and ability to work under pressure.
  • Customer Centric/Focus.
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