Lead Mgr, AML/Prevention/KYC

The Bank Of New York Mellon ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

Manages a large team of AML/KYC/Prevention staff assigned to research, prepare and review basic and complex client profiles for clients that vary in risk and complexity. Manages large team of staff involved in preparing and reviewing client profiles for clients and monitoring global issues, risks and events to determine impact on clients risk level. Manages and provides recommendations to the review framework to help ensure that the process, from preparation to approval, is equipped with the appropriate checks and balances to ensure accuracy. Serves as the escalation point for issues regarding more complex client profiles, keeping leadership apprised of potential areas of concern. Collaborates with internal stakeholders from other functions to help coordinate AML/KYC/Prevention procedures and policies in overall compliance strategy. Supports the implementation of training programs and gathers feedback to determine whether trainings address department findings and organizational need. Recruits, directs, motivates and develops staff, maximizing their individual contribution, their professional growth and their ability to function effectively with their colleagues as a team. Manages a large team of AML/KYC/Prevention staff. Responsible for achievement of function goals. Ensures team is equipped to operationalize and attain team objectives. Manages financial resources of the team (budgets, expenses, etc.) Bachelors degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required. 5-7 years of total work experience preferred with 0-1 years management experience preferred. Experience in trading, brokerage, fraud or law or preferred. Applicable local/regional licenses or certifications as required by the business.