Compliance AML Monitoring Officer

- Analyze and monitor transactions presenting an increased risk in relation to compliance with embargoes and application of anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations, and carry out additional clarification process with the first line of defense
- Analyze occurrences provided by filtering and screening solutions and take action based on analysis results
- Control of AML related transactions pre-execution (pre-approvals) and ex post (KYT alerts)
- Customer group transactional reviews
- Carry out investigation and prepare any necessary communication to the competent authorities
- Answer to authorities' requests
- Realize ad-hoc AML reports
- Participate in ad hoc projects related to team activities
- Actively contribute to process efficiency
- Higher Education such as FH/University degree in law, economics or an equivalent education (e.g. CAS in Compliance Management)
- At least 4-5 years of relevant work experience in the field of AML Monitoring and Sanctions in the Swiss banking industry
- Strong analytical mind set with the ability to work thoroughly, flexibly and independently
- Good communicator and team player with an active attitude taking full ownership of tasks and area of responsibility
- Solution oriented with a pragmatic approach and readiness to closely work with colleagues and stakeholders, internally and externally
- Excellent interpersonal skills, hands-on mentality
- Strong work ethics, integrity and high level of accountability
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills, knowledge in Avaloq and good Excel skills is an advantage
- Fluency in French and English; Fluency in German or other language is a plus
- Entrepreneurial spirit in a family owned bank
- Central city office locations across Switzerland
- Above average insurance coverage fully borne by the bank
- Contribution to health insurance and meal allowance
- Global growth strategy and stable environment
- Competitive offering
We are successfully operating for more than 180 years across 30 locations worldwide and offer our employees the chance to be a part of our success.Our employees are our most valuable asset, we are proud of our unique culture that fosters entrepreneurship and is fueled by a high team spirit andthe positive attitude of each individual. Join our international team and be part of the next chapter of the J. Safra Sarasin Group.