AML KYC Risk Evaluation Management Analyst

Citigroup Inc.; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 100.440.000 - 167.400.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Citi is seeking a REM analyst in Bogote1 to perform holistic risk evaluations of high-risk clients within the KYC framework. The role requires applying Global KYC policies, reviewing client information, ownership structures, name screening, and EDD components to decide on-boarding or ongoing relation status.

Qualifications include 3+ years in AML, a Bachelor's degree (AML preferred), and strong English; Portuguese is a plus.

Formación

• 3+ years of AML experience.
• Bachelor's degree and AML certification preferred.
• Proficient in English; Portuguese a plus.
• Knowledge of KYC policies and procedures.
• Ability to investigate and analyze complex risks.

Responsabilidades

• Understand Global KYC Policies, Standards and Procedures.
• Assess components of the KYC Profile to support client disposition.
• Identify and analyze interconnected risks within a KYC Profile.
• Independently investigate risk components to resolve issues.
• Provide clear risk analyses supporting disposition of each KYC Profile.
• Disposition KYC Profiles in a timely and effective manner.
• Provide AML perspective on issues escalated by the Business.
• Escalate AML concerns to senior management.
• Review risk rating overrides in applicable systems.
• Support management with weekly/monthly metrics if requested.
• Review high-risk KYC Profiles (Category A Negative News, etc.).
• Responsibilities may evolve as the program dictates.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Detail orientation

Cross-language skills

KYC processes

Root cause analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in AML

AML Certification

English/Portuguese proficiency

Descripción del empleo

CRIU KYC Risk Evaluation Management (REM) is an AML function that is responsible for conducting a risk evaluation of new and existing clients with certain high-risk attributes. A risk evaluation is a holistic assessment of these high-risk attributes reviewing in conjunction with the client's KYC Profile to determine whether to on-board or maintain the relationship from an AML perspective. To achieve this goal, a REM analyst needs to be able to understand risk concepts, identify root causes, and analyze complex issues. As such, responsibilities include:

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the applicable Global KYC Policies, Standards and Procedures
• Assess various components of the KYC Profile to support the disposition of the client. This may include: Client Information, Ownership Structure, Name Screening Matches, EDD, Product Profile, and Local Requirements.
• Identify and analyze interconnected risks within a KYC Profile
• When necessary, independently investigate risks components to understand context and resolve material issues
• Provide clear, concise, and self-sustaining risk analyses that support the ultimate disposition of each KYC Profile reviewed
• Disposition each KYC Profile in a timely and effective manner
• Provide advice from an AML perspective on issues escalated by the Business
• Escalate AML concerns or any significant suspicious activities to senior management
• Operationally review and apply risk rating overrides in applicable systems when requested by AML/non-AML functions
• Support management with provision of accurate weekly and monthly metrics if requested
• Ability to review KYC Profiles with higher risk characteristics (Category A Negative News, AML Program issues, etc.)
• Responsibilities may evolve as the program dictates

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in AML
• Bachelor's Degree and AML Certification preferred
• Proficient in English language and Portuguese preferred is a plus
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in both languages
• Ability to critically think and assess complex issues
• Recent working knowledge of AML legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to rapidly comprehend new and complex products.
• Commitment to understanding country-specific principles and business knowledge related to AML regulations.
• Proactive, organized, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to manage and complete multiple tasks on time.
• Understanding appropriate escalation and follow-up methods when potential AML risk is identified.
• Ability to independently refer to policies and procedures and put into context with regards to this role.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/ University degree or equivalent experience in AML

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

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Job Family:

AML Execution

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Analytical Thinking, Credible Challenge, Digital Skills (Including AI), Laws and Regulations, Planning and Organizing, Process Execution, Referral and Escalation, Risk Identification and Assessment, Risk Remediation.

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Other Relevant Skills

Communication, Data Analysis, Report Writing.

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