Sr. Analyst, AML
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.
Major Duties:
Carries out relatively complex extensive high profile activities e.g. direct interaction with committees and more senior management
Delivers a work product that requires less revision
Provides additional support functional and advanced subject matter knowledge as it relates to compliance with applicable AML laws rules and standards
Identifies and escalates to Global AML management any regulatory compliance risks associated with the file reviews completed
Performs continuous monitoring and initiates escalations and follow ups of customers including investigating Adverse Media and Politically Exposed Person alerts
Serves as a key subject matter expert and mentor Analyst level employees
Represents the department in various meetings within AML and other Risk functions
Manages or supports execution of key monthly and quarterly risk governance reporting
Completes investigations to determine if a financial crime (fraud money laundering or terrorist financing) has occurred and involves Northern Trust accounts clients operations or employees
Serves as a key subject matter expert and mentor to other more junior level employees
Carries out complex activities with potential regulatory compliance impact
Consults with management regarding more complex or sensitive investigations.
Effectively communicates to upper management any issues/discrepancies that arise from processing Ethics/OCOI requests in My Compliance Office (MCO)
May lead projects and/or provide direction and train more junior-level staff
Operates independently; has in-depth knowledge of financial crimes; and carries out activities that are large in scope cross-functional and technically difficult
Prepares management reports to communicate risk exposures and the sources of those exposures to internal committees and senior management
Solves problems in straightforward situations
Analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team
Works within guidelines and policies
Knowledge /Skills:
Requires Financial Institution Regulatory and Compliance knowledge including but not limited to AML Customer Identification Program (CIP) Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulatory requirements
Requires general knowledge of Global/Regional Financial Institution regulations and bank program implementation activities.
Requires ability to communicate in a clear concise and effective manner (verbal and written)
Displays confidence and expertise to advise management and the business
Applies earned experience providing compliance advisory/consultancy and operational support
Requires proactivity and minimal supervision
Uses a collaborative approach to work with strong interpersonal skills
Deals effectively with different personalities to address competing deadlines
Requires attention to detail
Requires expanded conceptual knowledge in own job discipline
Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations
Experience:
Provides informal guidance to new team members
A College or University degree and/or relevant proven work experience is required
3 years of experience in AML Ethics/Conduct Risk Reporting or any compliance related process in a Financial Institution or equivalent
Experienced SME in offshore banking and financial services team/s
Any relevant financial certifications is preferred
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
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at .
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:
Senior 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.