Compliance AML Execution Analyst - Post Investigation

Citigroup Inc.; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Discretional annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Employee discounts

Learning and development resources

Job summary

Citi in Belfast seeks an AML Execution Analyst to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks across lines and jurisdictions. The role covers post-investigation duties, SAR reviews, and end-to-end account closure workflows in line with global standards.

You will collaborate with FIU, AML Legal, and cross-functional teams to ensure robust documentation, regulatory adherence, and timely escalation where needed.

Qualifications

• Active involvement in business projects, including providing summaries/updates to project leads.
• Basic knowledge of AML regulations preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office - Excel essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred but working track record will be taken into account.

Responsibilities

• Create account closure case, document recommendation, liaise with Business and track to completion.
• Review SARs for accuracy before submission to NCA. Log SAR details on the Global SAR tracker.
• Manage the process of adding/deleting Red Flag entries for UK FIU and respond to RF inquiries.
• Complete and send Senior Management Notification when required.
• Follow-up with additional POC to identify further information for Senior Management Notification.
• Complete and send International referrals to relevant country ALMCO as required.
• Create Ad hoc consent cases, liaise with business to track responses and complete DAML SAR when required.
• Ensure all investigations have appropriate evidence to support the case as per Investigations Standard.
• Liaise with other FIU units, Advisory, Business Compliance teams, CSIS, FIU Legal, GFCII, and AML Legal.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Credible challenge

Digital skills

Laws and regulations

Planning and organizing

Process execution

Referral and escalation

Risk identification and assessment

Risk remediation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution?

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.

Role Overview

The Anti Money Laundering function (AML) proactively identifies, assesses reports and mitigates compliance and reputational risks across business lines, products, legal entities and jurisdictions to the benefit of our franchise, customers and employees. AML sets standards and uses an enterprise-wide compliance risk management approach in partnership with the business and other Global Functions to drive a strong culture of compliance and control and support the principles of Responsible Finance. AML is committed to providing sound, independent advice and excellence in execution.

The Compliance AML Execution Analyst is responsible for all post investigation administrative duties to include but not limited to reviewing AML Investigations and Suspicious Activity Reports ("SAR") for accuracy and appropriate documentation, tracking the end-to-end workflow for the AML account closure recommendation process in accordance with the Global Account Closure Standard.

What you’ll do

• Create account closure case, document recommendation, liaise with Business and track to completion.
• Review Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) for accuracy before submission to NCA. Log SAR details on the Global SAR tracker
• Manage the process of adding / deleting Red Flag entries for UK FIU, manage the Red Flag mailbox and respond to inquiries about RF hits.
• Complete and send Senior Management Notification when required.
• Follow-up with additional Point(s) of Contact (POC) as needed to identify additional information in support of the Senior Management Notification.
• Complete and send International referrals to relevant country ALMCO as required.
• Create Ad hoc consent cases, liaise with business to track responses and complete DAML SAR when required.
• Ensure all investigations have appropriate evidence to support the case as per Investigations Standard and Quality Assurance policies.
• Liaise with other FIU units, Advisory, Business Compliance teams, CSIS, FIU Legal, GFCII, and AML Legal.

What we’ll need from you

• Experience of active involvement in Business Projects, including providing summaries / updates to project leads
• Basic Knowledge of AML regulations preferred
• Proficient in MS Office - excel essential
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated analytical skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience preferred but working track record will be taken into account.

What we can offer you

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure.
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Job Family Group

Compliance

Job Family

AML Execution

Time Type

Full time

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.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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