
International Sanctions Associate
- Milano
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Analyzing the applicable international sanctions, performing impact analysis on the Group processes and procedures
- Updating Group Policies, Guidelines and Standards to ensure compliance with the applicable International Sanctions
- Performing controls in the subsidiaries and branches (remote or onsite if needed) targeted at detecting possible violations of International Sanctions and/ or Group policies and procedures, including investigations when needed
- Defining remedial actions on the basis of the controls and investigations performed and allocate them to the correct owner
- Delivering in-class trainings on International Sanctions to both Control Functions and Business Lines
- Preparing written memos and communication to facilitate the understanding of existing and new international sanctions principles, and relevant Group Rules and Standards, across the Group
- Advising Business Lines and entities on International Sanctions topics when needed
- Evaluating entities’ proposals for the adaptation of Group policies and guidelines, also providing non-binding opinions to the entities
- At least 3 years of International Sanctions experience in large international FIs and practical knowledge of US and EU Sanctions frameworks
- Proven experience in providing advisory opinions and trainings to AFC and/or Business Functions
- Familiarity about duties and responsibilities of the first line of defense for what concerns International Sanctions (controls and procedures to be applied)
- Familiarity with sanctions screening tools
- Experience in understanding and interpreting regulations and regulatory guidance and apply them in a practical manner in an operational environment
- Strong communications skills, team spirit and can-do attitude
- Fluency in English
- CAMS or equivalent certification in Sanctions
- International mindset and experience within large financial institutions
- Experience in performing Anti Financial Crime controls
- Experience in Internal Audit departments of FIs with focus on Anti Financial Crime
- Working experience in the Insurance Industry or specialized consulting firms, within Risk and Compliance practices
- Fluency in other EU languages