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Financial Crime Analyst

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Hybrid
Sydney, New South Wales
Mid level
Hybrid
Sydney, New South Wales
Mid level
Support Line 2 Financial Crime by investigating financial crime escalations, managing AML/CTF compliance, and preparing reports for the Financial Crime Framework.
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Job Description

Reporting directly to the Head of Compliance, support Line 2 Financial Crime to review, investigate and respond to financial crime responsibilities relating to Anti-Money Laundering / Counter Terrorist Financing (AML/CTF), Sanctions, Fraud and Scams and Anti-Bribery & Corruption.

This role will contribute to managing financial crime risks and regulatory compliance obligations at Rest.

You'll play a critical role in the operation of Rest’s Financial Crime Framework.  

  • Investigate, resolve and respond to financial crime escalations received from Financial Crime Operations
  • Gather and record required evidence to support any reasonable grounds for suspicion of money laundering, organised crime or terrorism financing activities and articulate key recommendations
  • Maintain a current understanding of money laundering and terrorist financing typologies and AML/CTF trends, including policies, procedures, regulations, and industry best practice
  • Manage financial crime enquiries and escalations
  • Complete KYC, Wolfsberg and related questionnaires in response to Investment Management arrangements
  • Complete Austrac Reporting; Suspicious Matter Reports and Cross-Border Movement Reporting
  • Prepare monthly financial crime services reporting   
  • Support the Senior Manager Financial Crime to execute on responsibilities relating to Rest’s Financial Crime Framework

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified in Finance, Business, Law or relevant discipline is preferred.
  • Relevant industry accreditation or certificate is desirable (example, ACAMs, fraud, investigations, criminology).

Required experience, understanding or credentials including:

  • Experience in a financial crime related role in financial services, preferably in a superannuation related role
  • Experience understanding financial crime risks across the financial services industry, including AML/CTF and Sanctions
  • Experience and/or exposure to criminal investigation techniques including evidence management and presentation
  • Knowledge of AML/CTF, Sanctions, Fraud and Scams and Anti-Bribery & Corruption requirements  
  • Understanding of the financial crime regulatory environment, obligations and controls
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with high attention to detail
  • Advanced computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite
  • Demonstrated ability to work in an environment requiring attention to detail

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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