About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Major Duties:

Completes initial and more complex (level one) alert investigations in connection with AML matters involving Northern Trust accounts/clients that alerted in the global automated transaction monitoring systemSupports each alert investigation with appropriate analysis and documents investigation activities and conclusionsEscalates alerts requiring further investigation to appropriate global partnersMay interact with internal partners (e.g., relationship managers) in the course of investigations, as appropriateProvides additional support, functional and advanced subject matter knowledge as it relates to compliance with applicable AML laws, rules and standardsRecognizes the highly sensitive nature of investigation activities and maintains confidentialityFacilitates discussions and reach decisions independently; consults with management as necessaryMay perform additional responsibilities, participate with special projects, etc., as requested by managementCreates and deliver data reporting to various stakeholdersServes as a key subject matter expert and mentor Analyst level employeesSolves problems in straightforward situationsAnalyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedentsImpacts quality of own work and the work of others on the teamWorks within guidelines and policies

Knowledge:

Requires strong analytical and problem-solving skillsRequires excellent oral and written communication skillsRequires functional / industry knowledgeTechnical skills and knowledge of transaction monitoring systems (e.g., Actimize) is preferredApplies strong time management and organizational skills to work a large queue of alertsCAMS certification desired but not requiredRequires expanded conceptual knowledge in own job disciplineUnderstands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own workExplains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Experience:

At least a Bachelor's/College Degree, Economics, Finance/Accountancy/Banking, Business Studies/Administration/Management or equivalentAt least 3 years of related experience

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.

We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

About Our Manila Office

The Northern Trust Manila office celebrated a decade of excellence in 2024. Through agility, resiliency, innovation, and excellence, they have evolved into a dynamic hub with diverse capabilities and a thriving workforce of over 1,200 — driving meaningful impact and sustainable growth. Learn more.