Your new company
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Compliance Assurance and Monitoring Specialist to join a stable foreign corporate bank. This role is critical in ensuring that the bank's business adheres to regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practices. You will play a key part in safeguarding the integrity of their operations by conducting reviews, monitoring activities, and testing controls across the organisation.
Your new role
- Conduct compliance reviews (both AML and general compliance) to assess adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Design and execute monitoring programs to identify potential risks and control gaps.
- Perform compliance testing across business units and document findings.
- Identify improvement opportunities and collaborate with stakeholders to address gaps, mitigating compliance risks effectively.
- Monitoring staff personal account transactions.
- Review escalations from Group Compliance, including data collection, analysis, and documentation
- Prepare clear, concise reports and present recommendations to management.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to remediate issues and strengthen compliance frameworks.
- Partner with departmental teams to develop operating policies, manuals, and procedures.
- Stay updated on regulatory changes and emerging compliance risks.
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business, or related field.
- Require around 6-7+ years of experience in compliance in Banking. Experience in compliance assurance/review/monitoring and testing is a must.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., AML, KYC, data privacy, financial regulations)
- Strong background in surveillance and auditing across diverse banking areas, including corporate banking, global markets, private wealth, and transaction banking is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Fluent in English is a must.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. (krystal.chun@hays.com.hk)
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
