Vice President, Global ODC Learning and Development

Vice President, Global ODC Learning & Development (GOLD)

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The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

The Vice President, Global ODC Learning & Development (GOLD) is responsible for designing, executing, and continuously enhancing learning strategies that support Financial Crimes Compliance (FCC) operations across global Offshore Delivery Centers (ODCs). Reporting into the Operations Execution pillar of the Operations Department, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that offshore teams are equipped with the technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and operational discipline required to perform high-risk financial crime activities.

This leader will drive a standardized, scalable learning framework across AML, sanctions, and investigative functions, ensuring alignment with global FCC standards, regulatory expectations, and evolving risk landscapes. The role requires deep subject matter expertise in financial crimes, a strong foundation in learning and development, and experience operating within global, outsourced delivery models.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a comprehensive global learning and development strategy for ODC teams supporting FCC operations.
• Build standardized training curricula across AML investigations, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, and related financial crime disciplines.
• Ensure all learning programs align with global FCC policies, regulatory expectations, and operational requirements.
• Develop scalable onboarding, upskilling, and continuous learning programs to support a rapidly evolving risk and regulatory environment.

• Oversee end-to-end training delivery across offshore locations, ensuring consistency in quality, content, and execution.
• Partner with ODC leadership and third-party vendors to ensure effective deployment of training programs across all sites.
• Drive ongoing skills development for investigators, analysts, and managers across all FCC functions.

• Ensure training content reflects current AML and sanctions regulations, typologies, and enforcement trends.
• Translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, role-specific learning modules.
• Partner with Compliance, Investigations, and Policy teams to continuously update training content based on emerging risks and regulatory feedback.
• Support readiness for regulatory exams by ensuring training programs demonstrate strong control environments and operational rigor.

• Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistency, accountability, and effectiveness of training programs globally.
• Conduct periodic reviews of training effectiveness, incorporating feedback loops and performance data to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure all training materials, records, and processes are audit-ready and meet regulatory expectations.

• Lead and develop a global team of learning professionals across onshore and offshore locations.
• Provide regular updates to senior leadership on training effectiveness, risks, and strategic initiatives.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and operational excellence across ODC teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in learning & development, training, or talent development within a financial services or regulatory environment.
• Strong knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML), sanctions compliance, and financial crime operations.
• Experience working with offshore delivery centers and/or third-party vendor models.
• Demonstrated ability to design and scale global training programs in complex, regulated environments.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design, and digital learning tools.
• Experience supporting regulatory exams and audits is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Key Competencies

• Financial Crimes Subject Matter Expertise (AML & Sanctions)
• Learning Strategy & Instructional Design
• Stakeholder Influence
• Team Leadership & Development

Education

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, international relations, criminal justice, or a related field.

The typical base pay range for this role is $122,000 to $166,000 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws to the extent that they do not conflict with the background screening requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA). The major responsibilities listed above are the material job duties of this role for which the Company reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of conditional offer of employment, if any. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual's associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.