
Financial Crime Unit (FCU) Senior Associates
- Makati City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above
- Train and lead staff
- Establish effective working relationships directly with clients
- Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen
- Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
- Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
- Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand
- Manages the day-to-day project deliverables in accordance with PwC's Global Best AML methodology. PwC's Global Best covers requirements related to suspicious transaction, know-your-customer identification program, OFAC, FATCA, currency transaction reporting, watch-list monitoring and all other laws and regulations and requirements designed to detect and prevent financial crime, money laundering, fraud and terrorism.
- Conducts testing and review to assess people, process and AML systems in adherence to policies and best practices
- Investigates, evaluates, reports and monitors suspicious transactions
- Identifies AML or other risk implications connected with existing as well as new products, systems, procedures, and emerging risk areas
- Provides recommendations that assist companies comply with AML, FATCA and other regulatory and reportorial requirements designed to detect and prevent financial crime, money laundering, fraud and terrorism
- Keeps up to date with significant regulatory developments
- Works in a multi-cultural environment
- Has opportunities to play multiple roles
- 2 or more years of work experience related to Know-Your Customers requirements or its equivalent
- College degree, preferably from legal management or a degree related to banking or financial institution
- No professional certificate required but attorneys are highly preferred
- In-depth analytical and writing skills
- Able to deliver quality work at the specified deadline as well as remain flexible to changing priorities
- Must be able to think independently, communicate / present ideas collaboratively and maintain high level of confidence
- Willing to travel and be trained with PwC's Global Best AML methodology as well as willing to start as soon as possible