Financial Crime Compliance, Officer
Posted 4 days ago by Hays
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Hong Kong
Summary: Join a prestigious insurance group as a Financial Crime Compliance Officer, where you will play a crucial role in investigating suspicious transactions and ensuring compliance with AML, sanctions, and anti-bribery regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on integrity and ethical standards, with opportunities for professional development. You will collaborate with various business units and support audits and regulatory inspections. The role is based in Hong Kong and emphasizes a commitment to compliance and ethical practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigating suspicious transactions and preparing reports for the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)
- Reviewing and documenting decisions on name screening and transaction monitoring alerts
- Coordinating anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) due diligence on third-party vendors
- Advising business units on AML, sanctions, and ABC compliance matters
- Conducting internal compliance reviews related to AML/CTF, sanctions, and ABC
- Supporting audits and regulatory inspections by gathering relevant documentation
- Participating in ad hoc compliance projects and initiatives
Key Skills:
- Solid understanding of AML/CTF, sanctions, and ABC regulations
- Experience in financial crime compliance within insurance or financial services
- Strong analytical and investigative skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks in Hong Kong and broader APAC region is a plus
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Your new company
Join a prestigious and globally recognised insurance group known for its commitment to integrity, innovation, and excellence. With a strong presence across Asia and beyond, this company offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where compliance and ethical standards are paramount.
Your new role
- Investigating suspicious transactions and preparing reports for the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)
- Reviewing and documenting decisions on name screening and transaction monitoring alerts
- Coordinating anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) due diligence on third-party vendors
- Advising business units on AML, sanctions, and ABC compliance matters
- Conducting internal compliance reviews related to AML/CTF, sanctions, and ABC
- Supporting audits and regulatory inspections by gathering relevant documentation
- Participating in ad hoc compliance projects and initiatives
What you'll need to succeed
- Solid understanding of AML/CTF, sanctions, and ABC regulations
- Experience in financial crime compliance within insurance or financial services
- Strong analytical and investigative skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks in Hong Kong and broader APAC region is a plus
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Exposure to high-impact compliance work in a leading multinational insurer
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- A chance to contribute meaningfully to the company's ethical and regulatory standards
What you need to do now
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