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Title and Summary

Analyst, Legal Compliance - KYC

Overview
The Legal Compliance team is looking for a Analyst to drive our customer experience strategy forward by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about AML regulation and sanctions, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical and forward thinking.

Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
•\tSupporting the operation of customer due diligence policies and procedures, including conducting risk assessments and assisting in the management of stakeholders to ensure due diligence is completed as required.
•\tAssisting in the operation of sanction screening policies and procedures in line with relevant regulations, industry guidance, and company policies.
•\tHelping to produce compliance policies and maintain departmental procedures.
•\tProviding support for compliance queries from other business areas, escalating issues to senior team members as necessary.
•\tAssisting in the review and assessment of new products to evaluate AML & sanctions risks and ensure appropriate compliance controls are implemented.
•\tContributing to the production of reporting for internal stakeholders, including senior management.
•\tMonitoring changes to relevant regulations and industry guidance, communicating required changes to relevant business areas, and supporting the implementation of necessary changes.

All About You
The ideal candidate for this position should:
•\tStrong understanding of AML, KYC process and sanctions regulations.
•\tExperience in compliance within financial services.
•\tAbility to interpret regulations and guidance to assist in developing practical operational procedures to ensure ongoing compliance.
•\tStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage key stakeholders.
•\tAbility to manage multiple tasks to completion on time and to adapt to rapid changes of priority.
•\tAnalytical and detail-focused with the ability to identify anomalies, trends, and make recommendations.
•\tAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information.
•\tAML or sanctions certification is preferred.

Corporate Security Responsibility
Every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security. All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and therefore, it is expected that the successful candidate for this position must:

•\tAbide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;
•\tEnsure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
•\tReport any suspected information security violation or breach, and
•\tComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;

Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.