Cash Trade Processing Analyst

Cash Trade Processing Analyst

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Job Overview

Sanctions Operations Analyst will be responsible for assisting in the review, analysis, and processing of transactions and accounts for potential sanctions-related risks. This role involves working closely with senior analysts and other departments to ensure compliance with global sanctions regulations and internal policies. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and have a foundational understanding of financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in screening financial transactions and customer accounts against global sanctions lists (e.g., OFAC, UN, EU, HMT).
• Review and analyze sanctions alerts generated by automated systems, escalating suspicious activity to senior analysts or management.
• Support the investigation of potential matches, gather necessary documentation, and maintain accurate records of findings and actions taken.
• Prepare clear and concise rationale documenting alert dispositions, investigations, and compliance decisions.
• Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with internal sanctions policies and procedures, as well as applicable regulatory requirements.
• Conduct open-source research to gather additional information on entities, individuals, and activities related to sanctions alerts.
• Work collaboratively with compliance, legal, and business units to resolve sanctions-related issues.
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance knowledge of sanctions regulations and best practices.

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