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MUFG Assistant Vice President, Assurance and Governance in Singapore
Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 7th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we’re 160,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
Being a part of the Singapore Financial Crimes team, the role is to assist the Team Manager and/or MLRO towards delivery of the Governance and Assurance objective in relation to the Financial Crime Program of Singapore branch
Execute and perform independent quality assurance using existing sampling methodology i.e., monthly, and quarterly on financial crimes program covering KYC, Transaction Monitoring, Sanctions etc and prepare timely reports
Provide AML advisory support to all branch stakeholders such as KYC & Operations Teams, Trade Product Officers, Controls Office etc
Tracking and monitoring on Issues management governance of all financial crime issues relating to SG Branch raised either through Assurance, Compliance Testing or Audit Teams
Support the MLRO, where needed, with all MAS related communications and applicable regulatory engagements/ assessments
Propose control effectiveness and efficiency improvements and simplifications where appropriate in relation to the operationalisation of the Program
Job Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience handling in Financial Crimes program within banking industry
Minimum 1 year of working experience in Assurance or Quality Testing
Good understanding of KYC, Name screening requirements, Trade Finance red flags and transaction monitoring investigations within Singapore.
Strong analytical skills and risk acumen in obtaining and analysing information from multiple sources and stakeholders to identify ML/TF gaps and red flags
Strong ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, skilled at diplomatically breaking down barriers and obstacles
Adaptable to a fast-paced environment and able to work within tight timelines.
Possess good written and verbal communication skills
Excellent team player, flexible, energetic, and enthusiastic.
Ambitious to learn and be challenged, detail oriented.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
MUFG Bank Ltd & MUFG Securities Asia Limited (collectively referred to as “MUFG”) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.
At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!
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