Manager, Financial Crimes Oversight Testing U.S.

RBC•Halifax, NS

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role will conduct financial crimes oversight testing on US business units’ AML controls. This requires proactive participation with oversight scoping, fieldwork, and reporting. The role will present findings to relevant stakeholders and escalate issues to senior management, when necessary.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in AML, 2nd line, or audit control testing function.
Experience as an AML SME within an Audit/Testing Function.
Experience in planning and executing complex AML/Compliance testing programs
Strong understanding of the U.S. AML regulatory landscape
Very Strong analytical skills, written and oral communication skills, and business writing experience
Understanding of basic data analytic concepts and tools and a desire to learn advanced data analytics skills
In-depth knowledge of major financial institutions products and services (Capital Markets, Wealth Management, Banking)

Nice To Haves

Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
Certified Financial Crimes Specialist (ACFS)

Responsibilities

Execute the U.S. Financial Crimes Oversight Testing Schedule, including issue validation and MRA testing, on time
Conduct regular oversight testing of key AML program controls and communicate the test plan and testing status with stakeholders
Formally log issues discovered in testing activity and follow up to ensure resolution in a timely and reasonable manner
Provide management reporting and escalation on results of oversight testing
Support the identification of areas of enhancement and efficiency in the testing program
Assist with the execution of strategic changes in the AML Oversight Testing Program as required
Establish, develop, and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners