Sanctions Officer - C09 - CHENNAI

In this role, you are expected to:

The Cash and Trade Proc Analyst - C09 is an intermediate level role responsible for analyzing cases relating to Compliance / Sanctions / AML issues and requires analytical skills and decision making in accordance with Citi internal policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. The role will require reviewing and resolving potential matches for Payments & Receivables and Trade transactions

• Processing of day-to-day transactions as per local operating procedures with respect to Sanctions, AML and other local compliance guidelines

• Ensure alert dispositions are processed efficiently, act as a SME (subject matter expert) and recommend process improvements.

• Evaluate and recommend solutions to problems through data analysis, functional & technical experience.

• Anticipate and respond to requests for deliverables with internal and external clients.

• Contribute to and collaborate with cash & trade operations projects as needed.

• Develop comprehension of how the cash & trade operations team interacts with others in accomplishing objectives.

• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating 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 judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

• Generate ideas leading to efficiencies, risk mitigation, standardization in Sanctions process.

• Flexible for 24X7 & weekends shifts.

As a successful candidate, you would ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience.

• Previous sanctions experience preferred ( =>2 Years).

• Fundamental understanding of compliance industry regulations.

• Effective verbal and written skills.

• Effective communication and analytical skills.

• Demonstrated basic experience in cash and trade services.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

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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