AML Compliance Specialist, APAC Offices

20 hours ago


Singapore SMBC Group Full time

Company Overview


The SMBC Group is a leading financial institution with a strong presence in the Asia-Pacific region.



Salary and Benefits


We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $120,000 per annum, depending on experience.


In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.



Job Description


As an AML Compliance Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the compliance of our APAC offices with anti-money laundering regulations and laws.


Your responsibilities will include:



  • Assisting in reviewing and handling sanctions or transaction monitoring investigations;
  • Assisting in overseeing the monitoring of AML matters as set out in local regulations and HO policies;
  • Reviewing and keeping department desk procedures and guides up to date;
  • Conducting AML reviews and advising on AML requirements (but excluding legal advice);
  • On-the-job training of new joiners;
  • Monitoring and supervising the AML framework of assigned APAC offices, including working with AMLOs to understand the AML laws, policies, and practices of the APAC office; and
  • Preparation of monthly reports and using data to analyze risk trends.


Requirements and Qualifications


To be successful in this role, you will need to have:



  • A degree or diploma;
  • At least 1 year AML experience in banking/financial institutions is preferred;
  • An eye for detail and an analytical mind;
  • An understanding of MAS 626 and AML requirements;
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written); and
  • Willingness to work under pressure and be hands-on.


About Us


The SMBC Group is committed to providing a work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and growth.


We believe in hiring talented individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the financial industry.



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