Compliance Officer - Sanctions

Are you eager to take up a new challenge? Join the Compliance Department as a Compliance Officer in the Compliance Support and Sanctions service. You will have multiple tasks and on top of the sanction topics, you will be exposed to a wide range of Compliance activities on the financial security aspect. Your role will include:

• Sanctions:

• Perform sanctions due diligence on clients and related parties during the onboarding phases as well as periodic or ad hoc review phases.

• Perform analysis on true sanctions hits escalated by the Compliance Monitoring as part of the sanction screening done on the client base and on the transactional activity of our clients.

• Assess potential exposure to sectoral sanctions, export controls, dual-use goods and sanctioned industries

• Provide recommendations regarding acceptance, rejection or escalation of client relationship

• Support and advise other compliance officers on sanction related topics

• Regulatory monitoring on sanction news impacting the bank and analysis of the impact on our client base, and analyse the impact of new sanctions packages.

• Draft and maintain sanctions policies and procedures.

• Participate in the calibration and optimization of sanctions screening systems.

• Reporting:

• Contribute to the bank’s monitoring of risk tolerance, risk analysis and key risk indicators.

• Support ad hoc reporting requests: special requests, audits, regulatory reviews etc.

• Others:

• Provide targeted training on sanctions

• Drafting of internal memos and presentations

• Support and advice to management

• Expert in Financial Sanction.

• Good knowledge in Swiss banking and financial laws.

• Analytical and methodological approach.

• Very good writing and communication skills in French and English (Other languages is a plus).

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Excellent command of Powerpoint.

• Ability to prioritize tasks  and manage high workloads.

• Strong team player who enjoys working in multicultural, dynamic, technological and international environment.

Background

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Laws or Economics with appetite for data crunching and analysis.

• 3 to 5+ years of experience in the financial industry.

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