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Financial Crime And Sanctions In House Lawyer

BCG Attorney Search
Palo Alto, CA, US
Full-time

Financial Crime And Sanctions In House Lawyer

Company name

BCG Attorney Search

Experience

2-8 yrs required

Posted on

Jun 08, 2024

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A law firm is seeking a Financial Crime And Sanctions In-House Lawyer for their Palo Alto, CA, location. Below are the details of the job :

Job Overview :

The Financial Crime And Sanctions In-House Lawyer will assist in the day-to-day management of the BAU team, which will focus on AML and sanctions compliance.

They will work closely with the Head of Financial Crime & Sanctions to implement enhancements and changes to processes, analyze and resolve legal issues, and support training and recruitment activities.

Duties :

  • Liaise with existing BAU Managers, Senior Analysts, and team management to ensure smooth allocation of resources and timely completion of tasks.
  • Assist in the day-to-day management of BAU team members focused on AML and sanctions compliance.
  • Analyze and resolve professional, legal, regulatory, and commercial issues related to financial crime and sanctions.
  • Act as a senior contact point for local MLROs globally regarding the BAU team’s processes and procedures.
  • Monitor changes in practice, regulations, and laws affecting financial crime and sanctions globally.
  • Assist in developing and refining internal databases and evaluating external databases for business acceptance processes.
  • Help design and manage major financial crime and sanctions projects.
  • Assist in designing, implementing, and delivering training for the BAU team and fee earners.
  • Supported managing recruitment processes for vacancies in the BAU team.
  • Represent the BAU in financial crime and sanctions matters at cross-departmental and external meetings.
  • Assist in responding to regulatory audit requests and compliance audits.
  • Support day-to-day aspects of client and counterparty screening processes.
  • Provide regular reports and updates on the team workload to management.
  • Be flexible in undertaking additional responsibilities as required.

Requirements :

  • Strong academic background with a JD required.
  • Preferably admitted in NY, DC, or CA.
  • Existing senior-level experience in international BAU team responsibilities for AML and sanctions compliance.
  • Detailed knowledge and experience of BAU systems and processes in AML and sanctions compliance.
  • Top-level task management and organizational skills.
  • Strong communicator who can motivate and communicate effectively with team members, fee earners, and support staff.

Skills :

  • Legal analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Training and mentoring abilities.
  • Regulatory compliance knowledge.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills.

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