Senior Manager - Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) Nigeria at Standard Chartered Bank

The Senior FCC Manager is to provide support, oversight and assurance that core operational processes executed in FCC, as well as the specialist supporting systems for surveillance/ screening are functioning effectively and efficiently in handling financial crime risks for the business as usual teams.
   
Key Roles and Responsibilities
   
Overall Responsibilities

• Coordinate / generate MI and ensure visibility to right stakeholders
• Interpret MI and provide covering analysis for Committees and Management Forums
• Provide oversight on risk profile screening escalations / alerts
• Review significant risks and issues (e.g. SAR’s and confirmed name matches) reported to ensure that all connected parties, particularly across borders, are identified and reported at the appropriate levels internally and externally across all relevant jurisdictions. This should include the use of “link analysis” tools.
• Track/report all remedial actions (audit, CMRs, exams, RA etc.)
• Manage escalations from the business
• Implement the transaction monitoring and screening framework appropriate in the area and country so that relevant alerts are generated for investigations
• Provide advice and guidance to the frontline staff regarding financial crime screening policies and procedures when necessary

Leadership and Management 

• Provide leadership and guidance to the area FCC team
• Help develop skilled resources within the area team who can contribute to the management of FCC
• Support efforts to position the Bank as an industry leader in the eyes of regulators and industry stakeholders
• Promote and embed a compliance culture throughout the Bank

Stakeholders Relations

• Partner with colleagues across the Bank to help drive a culture of risk awareness and proactive risk identification and assessment
• Work closely with the Regional’s Governance function and their teams, ensuring there is a consistent message to country FCC, and dealing with country issues as they come up
• Support the business in managing regulatory relationships where FCC issues are a problem