Senior Compliance Associate

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Role/Responsibilities:

The Senior Compliance Associate (SCA) will work within the Global Compliance Program Office, primarily supporting the APAC Compliance team. This role will work closely with the APAC Compliance team and support the Compliance Risk Assessment, Reporting, Metrics, Training, and Horizon Risk routines.

The SCA will be responsible for:

• Facilitating and supporting the annual Compliance Risk Assessment process for APAC Compliance, including working with Business Unit Compliance Officers (BUCOs) and the APAC Compliance team to complete the Compliance Risk Assessment reviews
• Assisting with the Compliance Risk Assessment calibration process with Compliance senior management, including drafting narratives and preparing final results, findings, and reports for senior management
• Reviewing and updating Compliance training courses and participating in the review and revision routines
• Preparing and reviewing APAC Regulatory and Compliance metrics, including preparing quarterly updates with BUCOs, LCOs, and Compliance senior management
• Preparing APAC Compliance reporting for internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to business and Compliance senior management, global regulators, and global and regional boards of directors
• Facilitating the review and preparation in advance of APAC board meetings and APAC regulatory meetings, including preparing talking points and background information for senior management
• Supporting the Compliance Horizon Risk process within APAC, which is an ongoing review of emerging risks and issues, and document, disposition, and track any required follow-ups
• Assisting with the drafting and review of communications and other ad hoc presentations and reports for APAC Compliance
• Developing operating procedures for key processes following best practice models

Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and project management experience
• Degree preferred in related field
• Ability to manage tasks to meet project deliverables on time and error free
• Ability to analyze current processes and workflows and make substantive suggestions for improvement
• Expert in the Office suite, particularly Excel (charts, graphs, VLookUps, etc.), Word and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Access, SharePoint, and Power BI and Automate a plus