Sanctions Operations Processing Analyst

Sanctions Operations Processing Analyst Apply (opens in new window) Job Req Id: 25834871 Location(s): Pulau Pinang, Pahang, Malaysia Job Type: On-Site/Resident Posted: Nov. 25, 2025 Discover your future at Citi Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact. Job Overview Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At Citi , you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism. Shape your Career with Citi We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Sanctions Operations Processing Analyst (Internal Job Title: Cash and Trade Proc Analyst) based in Penang , Malaysia. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance: Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country. Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses. We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life. In this role, you’re expected to: This position is an intermediate level role that involves analyzing complex cases related to Compliance/AML issues and requires analytical skills and decision making in accordance with Citi internal policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. The role will require reviewing and resolving potential matches for payable, receivable and trade transactions. Review and provide feedback on potential matches generated by internal systems for various compliance regulations. Work closely with Global/Regional Sanctions Ops and Regional Cash/Trade Processing Ops. Ensure transactions are processed efficiently, act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), and recommend process improvements. Ensure potential matches are reviewed and resolved in a timely manner while complying with Citi internal policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. Evaluate and recommend solutions to problems through data analysis, technical experience and precedent. Anticipate and respond to requests for deliverables from internal and external clients and vendors (if applicable). Participate in internal and external audit reviews. Contribute to and collaborate with Global/Regional Sanctions Ops on projects and initiatives. Identify the root cause of compliance issues identified during the Manager Control Assessment and undertake corrective action to ensure immediate compliance. Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency. As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure: Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience 0-5 years of relevant experience Fundamental comprehension of financial industry regulations Effective verbal and written skills Effective communication and analytical skills This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required. Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact. Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today. ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Operations - Transaction Services ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Cash Management ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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