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Business Risk & Controls Specialist

Employer
Wells Fargo
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Dec 1, 2020

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Job Role
Risk Manager
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Description :

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a leading global financial services company headquartered in San Francisco (United States). Wells Fargo has offices in over 30 countries and territories. Our business outside of the U.S. mostly focuses on providing banking services for large corporate, government and financial institution clients. We have worldwide expertise and services to help our customers improve earnings, manage risk, and develop opportunities in the global marketplace. Our global reach offers many opportunities for you to develop a career with Wells Fargo. Join our diverse and inclusive team where you will feel valued and inspired to contribute your unique skills and experience. We are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you.

Market Job Description

About Wells Fargo India

Wells Fargo India & Philippines (WFIP) enables global talent capabilities for Wells Fargo Bank NA., by supporting over half of Wells Fargo's business lines and staff functions across Technology, Business Services, Risk Services and Knowledge Services. WFIP operates in Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Chennai in India and in Manila, Philippines. Learn more about WFIP at our International Careers website.

Department Overview


The Compliance Department consists of Advisory, Control Room, and Central Compliance Teams which provide Compliance support to multiple wholesale lines across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa.

About the Role


This position will be working with the Wells Fargo Financial Crimes Risk Management Team within the WFCO. The Financial Crimes Specialist will report to a Financial Crimes Supervisor / Financial Crime Manager within EGS Delivery

Responsibilities


Conducting Know your Customer (KYC) Compliance process for WFCCO processes in line with the requirements of the USA Patriot Act as well as Wells Fargo corporate AML / BSA policy requirements.
Analyze risks on escalated, referred, or alerted negative news. Communicate negative findings to lines of business and supply guidance on course of action.
Identifying and researching the patterns, trends and anomalies in transactional and customer data to detect, prevent, mitigate and report suspicious activity related to money laundering and terrorist financing.
Review Customer Due Diligence information for accuracy and investigate discrepancies.
Identify Higher Risk clients and obtain Enhanced Due Diligence where appropriate.
Analyze potentially suspicious activity, which will require the review of historical activity along with customer information.
Interact with compliance representatives to assess potential unusual activity.
Maintain program and procedures, making updates as needed.
Assist as needed with examinations and/or audits.
Essential Qualifications


2+ years of experience in one or a combination of the following: financial services, criminal justice, fraud, Bank Secrecy Act, anti-money laundering, or investigations of financial crimes or policy violations; experience in the foregoing Operational Risk Management processes and / or Compliance or Audit Programs of a banking back office operations.
Familiarity with and working knowledge of BSA/AML programs including all aspects of KYC and / or other related risk and regulatory disciplines.
Proven ability to collaborate with all levels of management and functional groups.
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and tasks simultaneously.
Sound analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Desired Qualifications


Knowledge and a broad background in Wholesale Banking.
Experience in Operational risk management processes and/or compliance and / or audit and / or regulatory programs with KYC Duties.
On-boarding KYC customer processing or Financial Crimes Investigations experience strongly preferred.
Thorough understanding of CIP/CDD/EDD requirements.
Excellent communication and relationship/partnership building skills.
Proficiency in Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and SharePoint.
Bachelor's degree in business, finance or economics.

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law. We comply with all applicable laws in every jurisdiction in which we operate.

Business Risk & Controls Specialist

Skills: Risk Management

Experience: 2.00-5.00 Years

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