Compliance Officer Sanctions & Corporate Due Diligence — Union Bancaire Privée
- Location
- Genève
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Mission
Support the Group Head of Sanctions & Corporate due diligence in the development and implementation of a strong control framework for corporate & shipping accounts.
Participate in projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing the bank's overall sanctions framework.
- Mission
- Support the Group Head of Sanctions & Corporate due diligence in the development and implementation of a strong control framework for corporate & shipping accounts.
- Main responsibilities
- Participate actively to Bank’s projects related to the global sanctions’ framework.
- Master's degree.
- Professional certifications such as CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist/Sanctions Specialist) or CAS in Financial Services are preferred.
Main responsibilities
- Main responsibilities
- Participate actively to Bank’s projects related to the global sanctions’ framework.
- Perform in-depth reviews of commercial accounts from an AML, Tax and Sanction perspective.
- Ensure compliance with international sanctions programs at UBP Group level by preparing work instructions/ guidance, ensuring and developing suitable tools and processes.
- Perform periodic assessments of specific Group clients, products and/or services to identify any sanctions risks and take corrective actions if appropriate.
- Ensure the Sanction’s watch including mainly SECO, EU and OFAC regimes for UBP Group.
- Assess the impacts of new sanctions regimes across UBP Group and coordinate with other departments/ stakeholders as required.
- Assist and advice transaction monitoring teams for any question related to sanctions and commercial accounts.
- Participate to maintenance and configuration projects/initiatives of Group sanctions tools.
- Investigate and report suspicious transactions to the relevant authorities, ensuring compliance with AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and sanctions regulations.
Key requirements
- Master's degree.
- Professional certifications such as CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist/Sanctions Specialist) or CAS in Financial Services are preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in AML, Sanctions, Tax or compliance within the financial services industry, ideally in universal banks.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements related to AML & Sanctions, including specificities linked to shipping and trade finance industries.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex regulatory issues to various stakeholders.
- Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Core Competencies : Adherence to the company’s values: Dedication, Conviction, Agility and Responsibility
- Compliance with regulations and internal directives
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What salary does Union Bancaire Privée offer for this role?
Union Bancaire Privée lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Genève. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
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