Transaction Monitoring & Screening Advisory Manager

Job Title:
Transaction Monitoring & Screening Advisory Manager

Location: London/Birmingham (hybrid - 3 days per week on site)

Length: 6 months

PAYE only

We are looking for an Assistant Vice President to join IB-FC to support the business with a strong expertise in financial crime risk management, policy and regulation across IB transaction monitoring and/or screening. The primary duties of this role will be to support the completion of Transaction Monitoring Risk Assessments, ensure Barclays transaction monitoring and screening risk coverage remains commensurate to the level of business risk exposure, increase the efficiency of transaction monitoring and screening, support the implementation of strategic initiatives and business growth, manage emerging risks and issues in line with Barclays Issue Management Standards.

• Support the Senior Transaction Monitoring Advisory Manager to complete Transaction Monitoring Risk Assessments for the IB business.
• Identify enhancements to IB transaction monitoring and screening risk coverage, developing appropriate solutions (in conjunction with key stakeholders) and supporting the successful delivery of identified solutions.
• Identify, elevate and manage emerging transaction monitoring and screening risks and issues in line with Barclays Issue Management Standards.
• Support strategic business growth by assessing the impact of new/amended products and services on the IB business risk profile and determining if transaction monitoring and screening enhancements are required.
• Assess the impact of policy, regulatory changes and strategic initiatives on transaction monitoring requirements.
• Enable an effective working relationship between the Product/Coverage, TM/Screening Model Owners, TM/Screening Operations and second line of defence in Financial Crime Compliance on matters relevant to transaction monitoring.
• Review and challenge the transaction monitoring/screening control environment (including those undertaken by shared services or outsourced service providers).

• Strong understanding and prior experience of transaction monitoring/screening within wholesale banking (e.g. transaction banking, correspondent banking, markets, trade finance).
• Strong data analytic skills and knowledge of machine learning advantageous.
• Knowledge of regulatory expectations across multiple geographies (e.g. US, UK, EU, APAC).
• Experience of interacting with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience contributing to strategic direction incorporating a Values-aligned performance culture.
• Experience focusing on developing and implementing consistent risk and control global frameworks within an organization.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and simplify outputs and recommendations.
• Comfortable in fast growing and complex environments and ability to move effortlessly between strategic topics to day-to-day regulatory risks.

As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you’ll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There’s enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) and holiday pay. You’ll also get 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, designed to help you deal with any problems that could be affecting your home or work life. Plus, there’s discounts at heaps of high street shops, restaurants and entertainment - from Asda to Zizzi Italian restaurants.