Head of FCRM Program Structure (US)

TDNew York, NY
$200,000 - $280,000Onsite

About The Position

The Head of FCRM Program Structure plays a critical leadership role within the Financial Crimes Risk Management (FCRM) department. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining foundational program inventories of both regulations and controls, as well as an operating model for the US Financial Crime Risk Management Program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree
  • 10+ years of experience in financial crimes compliance, regulatory affairs, or risk management within the financial services industry
  • Proven track record managing complex regulatory response programs and remediation efforts
  • Financial crimes compliance experience in the financial services industry
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S. regulatory requirements, including BSA/AML, OFAC, and other financial crimes-related regulations
  • Experience in industry with respect to processes/controls to evaluate Financial Crimes risk
  • Experience in managing / leading high performing staff
  • Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to maintain attention to detail
  • Strong analytical & critical reasoning skills
  • Strong leadership and project management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interface effectively with regulators and senior executives
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate and manage regulatory scrutiny in a high-pressure environment

Responsibilities

  • Provides people management leadership by hiring the best talent, setting goals, developing staff, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling any/all disciplinary actions, as required
  • Develops and maintains foundational program inventories of both regulations and controls, along with an associated mapping
  • Develops and maintains an operating model for the US Financial Crime Risk Management Program which factors in key activities across each of the three lines of defense
  • Produces and oversees the implementation of a plan for maintaining the US BSA/AML Program which accounts for US-related processes all occurring from a US location
  • Produces presentations on any given area of the Program for audiences that could include Internal Audit, senior management or regulators
  • Collaborates with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with enterprise-wide compliance policies and risk appetite
  • Oversees the execution of certain regulatory remediation matters, ensuring timely and effective resolution of identified deficiencies
  • Acts as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing updates on regulatory trends, risks, and emerging issues
  • Produces clear and concise reports for internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, executives, and the board of directors
  • Monitors the evolving regulatory landscape to anticipate and address new or emerging requirements
  • Proactively identifies areas of risk and implement preventative measures to minimize future regulatory scrutiny

Benefits

  • health and well-being benefits
  • savings and retirement programs
  • paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO)
  • banking benefits and discounts
  • career development
  • reward and recognition
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