Manager, Sanctions and Other Official List

**Job Description**:
Dow Jones Risk & Compliance is a global provider of third-party risk management and regulatory compliance solutions. We deliver data, research tools and services to help our clients meet anti-money laundering, anti-bribery, anti-corruption and economic sanctions regulations and mitigate third-party risk.

You will lead and develop a team of multilingual experts who research, record and update details on individuals and entities mentioned in Sanctions & Other Official Lists (Special Lists) issued by government bodies and regulators around the world, for example, the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the US, national law enforcement bodies or securities regulators. You will report to the Director, Special Lists. You will be based in Singapore.

You Will:

- Train, support and develop your team to maximize their potential through motivation, coaching, counseling, and delegation
- Organize and assign tasks to your team, allocating resources appropriately
- Monitor and evaluate your team’s performance
- Respond to clients’ questions about regulatory lists content
- Monitor and analyze changes in anti-money laundering regulations
- Write due diligence reports on companies and/or individuals as required and contribute to other projects
- Collaborate and engage with other departments and support the Director to drive key business initiatives and decisions
- Contribute to data and workflow improvements, and tool efficiencies

You Have:

- Fluency in English / Fluency in English and at least one of the following languages: Korean, Arabic, Vietnamese, Chinese or Thai
- Understanding of sanctions regulations
- At least one year’s experience as a professional researcher or analyst
- Proofreading skills and experience in handling large volumes of information
- Experience managing a team or leading a project
- Experience explaining data or processes and handling complex clients’ queries
- Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication
- Interpersonal, leadership and coaching skills
- An openness to different views and appreciation of team diversity

Preferred:

- Fluency in additional languages
- Knowledge of and interest in the workings of the global Sanctions landscape
- Automation skills, such as advanced knowledge of Excel, Macros/VBA programming, Python, HTML and/or SQL
- Education to a degree level or relevant experience

APAC Benefits:

- Comprehensive Insurance & Retirement plans
- Paid Time Off and Leaves
- Education Benefits
- Family Care Benefits
- Career Growth Programs
- Access to Dow Jones Products
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Well-being Support & Fitness Programs

Business Area: PIB - DATA STRATEGY

Job Category: Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence

Union Status:
Non-Union role

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Req ID: 38134