Compliance Testing, Associate Consultant Consultant
Manila - Philippines
Job Summary
About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Role Summary:
Responsible for overseeing the review interpretation and dissemination of current and proposed laws and regulations. Provides consultation and advice to partners regarding Compliance risk avoidance. Establishes business development strategies to minimize risk and assure compliance with applicable laws and regulation.
Principal Responsibilities
Review and interpret laws and regulations for the purpose of developing appropriate testing plans
Independently establish the appropriate scope and test steps for individual reviews
Conduct and document testing reviews to assess compliance with and adherence to regulations/legislation and internal policies
Engage with Compliance SMEs to understand any matters for concern related to applicable reviews
Follow established policies procedures and standards for testing activities
Apply analytical skills to review information and determine potential weaknesses or exceptions to policies / processes
Validate and summarize testing results in clear concise language
Detect and advise Compliance and Business Unit management of potential compliance issues and identify changes and/or enhancements to improve efficiencies in procedures
Track identified issues to closure via periodic follow up with action owners
Validation testing to ensure actions have been adequately closed
Develop relationships with Internal Audit to coordinate testing efforts and share results.
Conduct meetings with business unit partners and management to discuss testing results and where applicable challenge management responses
Support the Regional Manager with ad hoc tasks
Work effectively as an individual contributor as well as in a team environment
Develop strong relationships with the first second and third lines of defense
May mentor junior level employees and review the work of others
Skills/Experience
5-10 years related to compliance compliance testing/monitoring or auditing
Educated to graduate (or equivalent)
Relevant certifications or advanced degree a plus
Knowledge of regulations and key regulatory developments would be an advantage
Highly motivated individual who has a proven record of using initiative to resolve problems
Analytical ability to identify and understand problems as well as to provide effective solutions
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail
Confidence and expertise to advise and challenge senior management and the business
Ability to make decisions on their own and also to be a team player and effective communicator to ensure that issues are appropriately resolved
Ability to deal effectively with multiple competing deadlines
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
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We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
About Our Manila Office
The Northern Trust Manila office celebrated a decade of excellence in 2024. Through agility resiliency innovation and excellence they have evolved into a dynamic hub with diverse capabilities and a thriving workforce of over 1200 driving meaningful impact and sustainable growth. Learn more.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Discover Northern Trust’s trusted financial services for individuals, families, and institutions. Guided by service, expertise, and integrity since 1889, we offer wealth management, asset servicing, and investment solutions tailored to your goals.