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Sanctions Enforcement Specialist
SGA Inc.
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Hybrid
- 19 hours ago
- $45.00 – $51.12 / hour
- OFAC
- Swift
- ACH
- Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- AI
19 hours ago
for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Jersey City, NJ.
Responsibilities :
- Perform a Level 2 review of transactions that are referred to the OFAC Exception queue for potential sanctions violations and manage the queues in order to ensure our deadlines are being met.
- Conduct investigation on payments that need to be held for regulatory reasons pending additional information and monitor case investigations to make sure that proper follow-ups are being made and responses are being addressed in a timely manner. Analyze information obtained from case investigations to make a clear determination on the proper course of action to be taken on the payment.
- Work closely with the U.S. and Group Financial Services, Legal and the Treasury in performing wire transfer searches or handling regular case investigations when deemed necessary.
- Ensure that all transactions escalated for Level 2 review are compliant to all external and internal regulations and policies.
- Validate vender added file uploads to our filtering systems to ensure that list changes, additions or deletions are updated to the systems accurately and add/modify/delete entities to the local list as requested by the USFS team
- Ensure all payments comply with BNP Paribas group payment transparency policy.
- Make direct contribution to BNPP operational permanent control framework.
- Prepare and analyze various reports as needed
- Make recommendation for procedural changes where deemed necessary.
- Associate/BA degree from accredited college/university.
- 2 – 3 years' experience in OFAC and Sanctions investigation.
- Strong understanding of Regulatory awareness, and the regulations that govern it.
- Proficient knowledge and understanding of the OFAC processes and procedures.
- Knowledgeable of Funds Transfer operations as well as the rules and regulations that govern it.
- (This will include CHIPS, Fedwire, SWIFT, LYNX and ACH).
- Excellent communication, verbal and written skills, as well as, attention to detail and accuracy.
- Self-motivated and ability to multi-task in a high-volume and fast-paced environment.
- The candidate must possess knowledge and basic understanding of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint
- ACAMS/ACSS certified.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .
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Sanctions Enforcement Specialist · SGA Inc.