Anti Money Laundering Risk Management Vice President

Citigroup; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 107,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k)

Life, accident, and disability insured

Wellness programs

Paid time off (vacation)

Paid holidays

Job summary

Citigroup in Charlotte, NC is seeking a senior Compliance AML Risk Management Officer to establish procedures that prevent money laundering and strengthen the firm's financial crime controls across the Markets Institutional line of business. You will lead policy development, risk assessments, and governance aligned with global AML standards.

The role requires 6–10 years of experience, AML certification, and deep knowledge of US and international regulations.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience.
• Working knowledge of regulatory requirements including local, US, and international laws.
• Working knowledge of industry standards and practices.
• Anti Money Laundering certification.

Responsibilities

• Execute and implement AML risk management policy and strategy for Markets Institutional line.
• Maintain AML compliance program including risk assessment and governance.
• Identify, vet and address potential risks with partners.
• Advise business on policy applicability and AML program changes.
• Provide input on new products and complex transactions.
• Supervise internal assurance processes (AML risk assessment, self-assessment, audits).
• Promote global consistency of AML practices across the business line.
• Analyze data and prepare regional/global AML risk reports.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Business Acumen

Credible Challenge

Digital Skills (Including AI)

Laws and Regulations

Process Execution

Program Management

Referral and Escalation

Risk Controls and Monitors

Risk Identification and Assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Master's degree

Tools

Job description

The Compliance Anti Money Laundering Risk Management Officer is a senior professional level role responsible for establishing internal procedures to prevent money laundering and assist in all matters concerning financial crimes in coordination with the broader Anti-Money Laundering (AML) team. The overall objective is to utilize established disciplinary knowledge to identify inconsistencies in data or result and formulate strategic recommendations on policies, procedures, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Execute and implement firm-wide AML risk management policy and strategic direction for the Markets Institutional line of business.
• Maintain AML compliance program for the business including assessment of risks and the development of policies, procedures, and governance, including those pertaining to an institutional broker dealer.
• Identify, vet and address potential risks or escalated issues with the assistance of functional partners.
• Collaborate with the team to provide advice to business with respect to applicability of policies and implementation of AML program and regulatory changes.
• Provide input/advice on business initiatives, new products, and complex transactions.
• Supervise and participate in internal assurance processes such as Enterprise wide AML risk assessment, self-assessment, and internal audit.
• Promote global consistency of AML ACRM practices and policies within business line and cross-sector.
• Analyze data, prepare and present regional/global reports related to AML risk assessments, and monitor AML related issues and escalations.
• Develop and implement AML Compliance Risk Management (ACRM) standards and policies.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgement regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience.
• Working knowledge of regulatory requirements including local, US, and international laws.
• Working knowledge of industry standards and practices.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
• Anti Money Laundering (AML) Certification.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree preferred.

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

Candidates should have a strong knowledge and background in Institutional Markets Products such as Equities, Prime Brokerage, and Foreign Exchange

Product experience in Secondary Markets Trading is a must have.

Exposure to Banking Compliance but specifically AML will be key but not an absolute requirement to apply.

Job Family Group

Compliance

Job Family

AML Risk Management

Time Type

Full time

Primary Location

NC-CHARLOTTE (BALLANTYNE)

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range

$107,120.00 - $160,680.00

In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Benefits

• medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life, accident, and disability insurance
• wellness programs
• paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation)
• unplanned time off (sick leave)
• paid holidays

Most Relevant Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Business Acumen
• Credible Challenge
• Digital Skills (Including AI)
• Laws and Regulations
• Process Execution
• Program Management
• Referral and Escalation
• Risk Controls and Monitors
• Risk Identification and Assessment

Other Relevant Skills

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

Anticipated Posting Close Date

Nov 05, 2026

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