Transaction Monitoring Governance Manager

American ExpressCharlotte, NC
$89,250 - $150,250Hybrid

About The Position

The American Express Global Financial Crimes Compliance (GFCC) function provides second-line policy, framework, oversight, and control solutions to meet the Company's legal, regulatory, and risk management obligations related to Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Counter Terrorist Financing (CTF), Sanctions, and Anti-Bribery and Corruption. The GFCC portfolio spans all aspects of the Company's first- and second-line Financial Crimes Risk Management (FCRM) activities across U.S. and global proprietary and non-proprietary businesses. Reporting to the Head of Transaction Monitoring Governance, the Transaction Monitoring (TM) Governance Manager will support the execution and ongoing governance of the TM program by maintaining oversight of controls to oversee the TM Program and Issue remediation for issues impacting the program. This role will partner across Compliance, Technology, Operations, Model Risk Management, Data Science, and business partners to help ensure the TM program remains aligned with regulatory expectations, evolving financial crime risks, and internal governance standards. This role requires strong AML subject matter expertise, experience in risk and control management, and the ability to drive cross-functional initiatives supporting the effectiveness of the TM program.

Requirements

  • Strong AML subject matter expertise
  • Experience in risk and control management
  • Ability to drive cross-functional initiatives supporting the effectiveness of the TM program

Responsibilities

  • Support the execution and ongoing governance of the TM program
  • Maintain oversight of controls to oversee the TM Program
  • Manage Issue remediation for issues impacting the program
  • Partner across Compliance, Technology, Operations, Model Risk Management, Data Science, and business partners to ensure the TM program remains aligned with regulatory expectations, evolving financial crime risks, and internal governance standards

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities
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