UOB

Senior VP, Anti-Money Laundering Advisory Lead (Personal Financial Services)

UOB
BusinessCentral Region (City Area)Full-time1 weeks ago

About the role

AI summarised

Senior VP leading the Anti-Money Laundering advisory function for Personal Financial Services at a bank, responsible for providing AML guidance, managing regulatory risks, and ensuring compliance with AML laws and regulations.

BusinessFull-timeGeneral

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic AML advisory support to Personal Financial Services business units.
  • Lead the AML advisory team in reviewing and approving high-risk customer relationships.
  • Develop and maintain AML policies, procedures, and controls in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Advise on AML implications of new products, services, and business initiatives.
  • Monitor and analyze emerging AML risks and regulatory changes to ensure proactive compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders including legal, risk, and business teams to mitigate AML risks.
  • Prepare and present AML risk reports to senior management and regulatory bodies.
  • Conduct AML training and awareness programs for business and support functions.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in AML compliance within the banking or financial services industry.
  • Strong knowledge of MAS AML/CFT regulations and industry best practices.
  • Proven experience in leading an AML advisory function or team.
  • Excellent understanding of Personal Financial Services products and customer segments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence and drive change in a complex organization.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Law, or related field.
  • Professional certification such as CAMS is preferred.
  • Experience with regulatory examinations and audits.