Global Financial Crimes Compliance - Technology SME; Actimize), Vice President

Position: Global Financial Crimes Compliance - Technology SME (Actimize), Vice President
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The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.## Overview The Global Financial Crimes Compliance - Technology SME (Actimize), Vice President for the Americas provides leadership and oversight for Transaction Monitoring system, so we are seeking a seasoned Vice President of GFCD Compliance Technology to serve as a technical leader within our organization.

In this role, you’ll own the governance, strategy, and continuous improvement of our enterprise Transaction Monitoring platform currently undergoing a multi-year transformation to ensure the compliance of U.S. regulatory standards. You will be the go-to subject matter expert on NICE Actimize and related Financial Intelligence technologies, bridging the gap between compliance requirements, business operations, and technology delivery. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a critical compliance infrastructure at a major regulated financial institution.##

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Key Responsibilities
* Serve as a SME and Business Lead for the NICE Actimize Transaction Monitoring system
* Lead governance oversight across the full platform transformation lifecycle, from requirements definition through UAT validation, deployment, and post-production stability.
* Establish and enforce standards, controls, and documentation practices that satisfy internal audit and regulatory examination requirements.
** Technical Leadership & Delivery
*** Partner closely with FIU technology teams and business analysts to translate complex AML/Transaction Monitoring requirements into scalable technical solutions.
* Drive UAT planning and execution, ensuring full traceability between business requirements and system behavior.
* Lead data analysis and reporting efforts to demonstrate system coverage, tune alert thresholds, and support regulatory exams and internal audits.
* Evaluate and recommend enhancements to the TM technology stack, including integration with adjacent compliance and data platforms.
* Act as a trusted advisory to senior compliance and technology leaders, providing SME guidance on platform capabilities, risk exposure, and strategic options.
* Lead issue resolution efforts by conducting root cause analysis, coordinating cross-functional response, and communicating impact clearly to business and risk leadership.##

Qualifications & Skills:

Core Competencies
* 8-12 years of progressive experience in Technology, Financial Crimes Compliance, or a related field within a regulated financial institution.
* 5-8 years of hands-on experience with Financial Crimes Compliance systems, with specific
** demonstrable expertise in NICE Actimize** (SAM, WLF, RCM, or related modules) and including platform upgrades
* Proven track record in a senior technical oversight or governance role for a Transaction Monitoring platform at a T1 or T2 bank, brokerage, or payments firm.
* Strong working knowledge of AML typologies, BSA/AML regulatory requirements, and how they translate into system requirements.
* 3-5 years of experience in data analysis, requirements gathering, and technical documentation in compliance technology context.
* Strong technical proficiency in databases, data flows, SQL, and system integration platforms.
* Bachelor’s degree in technology, Computer Science, Information systems or other related field is…