Risk Analyst

Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next temporary role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for a (Title) to work in Covington, KY, Smithfield, RI, or Westlake, TX! This role requires a person with financial service experience and a thorough knowledge of the policies and procedures govern Fidelity OFAC and Adverse Agency policies. The Analyst must perform these tasks while being cognizant of the real and potential risk and liability to Fidelity and its customers. The Analyst should also have strong communication skills to articulate Fidelity's policy for handling the above mentioned situations while maintaining a professional demeanor when dealing with demanding clients. In addition, the role requires the person to collaborate with different business partners and on projects that will ensure Fidelity have a prompt and complete response to all issues pertaining to AML and OFAC Policy questions and concerns. The Expertise We’re Looking For Bachelor’s Degree required Ability to work as a team player as well as work independently Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, as communicating with internal business units, customers, and correspondents will be required The Purpose of Your Role To support Fidelity’s Anti Money Laundering and Sanctions programs and maintain compliance with USA PATRIOT Act and OFAC regulations. You will be responsible for examining the severity of reported negative media and consider next steps, which may include account restriction/closure, escalation for further review and notification. This role will also serve as back‑up for a variety AML/OFAC processes and will be encouraged to learn and master these functions as well. The Skills You Bring You have strong research and investigation skills You are highly effective through attention to detail while maintaining a broad view of business objectives You have good written and verbal communication skills and are able to handle tough conversations regarding account closures. You are highly motivated, flexible, quality focused, team player You have the ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize accordingly. The Value You Deliver Review incoming Adverse Agency incidents and perform research to determine positive or negative matches between end-clients and reported media. Collaborate with Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) colleagues on the Suspicious Account Activity Monitoring Team (SAAM), Investigations Evaluation & Response team (E&R) and External Investigations group as needed. Responsible for the detection and restriction of all applicable accounts as well as working with internal and external partners and customers directly to obtain proper documentation to service accounts when applicable. Responsible for educating internal Risk colleagues and may provide advice to business partners on a scope of work consistent with subject matter expertise. Document activities related to reviewing, researching and resolving risk issues Communicate restrictions to Correspondents/CSM’s/AE’s or contact PWI customers directly and have the ability to explain the reasons behind the restrictions. Review transactional applications to disposition potential OFAC hits. The Senior Analyst should be able to research and review these transactions and call out when necessary. Analyze false positive hits to determine which search criteria can be eliminated without causing undue risk and possible non‑compliance with OFAC and Patriot Act. Non‑compliance can lead to serious sanctions Your Work Impacts the Organization This role plays a significant role in the identification of potential adverse public and industry information regarding Fidelity’s customers and helps reduce financial and reputational risk to the firm. Please see the below pay rate range for the work location of Rhode Island only: $28.00-$31.00 per hour. Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors. Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories. Company Overview At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process. Fidelity TalentSource, is the in‑house temporary staffing provider for Fidelity Investments. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, we are an internal business unit within Fidelity’s Talent Acquisition team, dedicated to recruiting talent from various backgrounds for roles in Fidelity’s regional and investor center locations. Our mission is to help you experience Fidelity’s diverse and inclusive workplace while expanding your skill set and professional network, with the ultimate goal of conversion to full‑time employment as part of Fidelity’s long‑term strategy. For information about working at Fidelity TalentSource, visit FTSJobs.com. Fidelity TalentSource will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments in order to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io if you would like to request an accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fidelity Management & Research Company