Global Financial Crimes Manager

Job Description:Job Title: Global Financial Crimes ManagerCorporate Title: Up to DirectorLocation: DublinCompany Overview:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!Job Description:This job is responsible for overseeing and executing substantive anti-money laundering, economic sanctions compliance and fraud risk practices. Key responsibilities include working directly with, or through Money Laundering Reporting Officers or Compliance Officers, Front-Line Units (FLUs) and Control Functions (CFs) to execute key anti-financial crime processes, tasks and risk management exercises.Responsibilities:Advises and directs the development and maintenance of financial crimes owned policies and standards, and reviews relevant Front-Line Units/Control Functions-owned policies and standards to address applicable regulatory requirements, financial crime risks and operational risksProduces and/or oversees independent financial crimes risk management reporting to Global Risk Management (GRM) Senior Leaders, FLU/CF Senior Leaders, and Legal Entity/Branch Senior ManagementMonitors the changes in laws, rules and regulations, regulatory guidance, and national and supranational assessments and guidance applicable to Global Financial Crimes, including advising business leaders, directing the appropriate areas to implement or amend policies, standards, procedures and/or processes to address regulatory requirements or financial crime risks, and challenging the implementation plan as neededCompletes and oversees the completion of Risk and Threat Assessments, Monitoring and Testing Activities, Regulatory Questionnaires and Returns, Regulatory Impact Assessments and other core financial crime programme-related tasks in response to cyclical and ad-hoc requirementsParticipates in industry forums and monitors regulatory expectations, emerging legislation and regulation, political scrutiny, litigation and key influencers to identify and mitigate emerging risksEscalates financial crimes related risks and issues to appropriate governance routines, management/board level committeesIdentifies, aggregates, reports, escalates, inspects, and challenges the remediation and thematic analysis of FLU/CF-owned issues and control enhancements related to financial crimesReviews and challenges internal and external events and incidents, including the development of remediation plans to strengthen controls and providing oversight to ensure they are addressed appropriatelyManagerial Responsibilities:This position may also have responsibilities for managing associates. At Bank of America, all managers at this level demonstrate the following responsibilities, in addition to those specific to the role, listed above.Opportunity & Inclusion Champion: Models an inclusive environment for employees and clients, aligned to company Great Place to Work goals.Manager of Process & Data: Demonstrates deep process knowledge, operational excellence and innovation through a focus on simplicity, data-based decision making and continuous improvement.Enterprise Advocate & Communicator: Communicates enterprise decisions, purpose, and results, and connects to team strategy, priorities and contributions.Risk Manager: Ensures proper risk discipline, controls and culture are in place to identify, escalate and debate issues.People Manager & Coach: Provides inspection, coaching and feedback to motivate, differentiate and improve performance.Financial Steward: Actively manages expenses and budgets in alignment with objectives, making sound financial decisions.Enterprise Talent Leader: Assesses talent and builds bench strength for roles across the organization.Driver of Business Outcomes: Delivers results by effectively prioritizing, inspecting and appropriately delegating teamwork.Required Qualifications:Several years of relevant experienceKnowledge of anti-money laundering (AML) and related AML legislationDesired Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in related fieldExperience in financial services and/or a related government entityKnowledge of financial crime related laws, rules and regulations across multiple jurisdictionsCertified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), International Compliance Association (ICA) or equivalent certificationSkills That Will HelpGlobal Risk Management experienceCritical ThinkingMonitoring, Surveillance, and TestingRegulatory ComplianceRisk ManagementCoachingIssue ManagementPolicies, Procedures, and Guidelines ManagementStrategy Planning and DevelopmentWritten CommunicationsExternal Resource ManagementReportingTalent DevelopmentBenefits of working at Bank of America (Ireland):At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees’ health and wellbeing – it’s what makes us a Great Place to Work.Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner.Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum. The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work, TaxSaver tickets etc.Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters.Access to free counselling through the Employee Assistance Program and virtual GP services through our private health care plan.Ability to donate to charities of your choice and the bank will match your contribution.Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of Ireland’s most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.Bank of America:Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long-term success. It’s important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.SummaryLocation: DublinType: Full time