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Team Assistant – Financial Crime Investigator/Specialist

Salary

₹14 - 18 LPA

Min Experience

2 years

Location

Gurugram, Haryana, India

JobType

full-time

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About the role

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express. American Express's Global Financial Crimes Surveillance Unit (GFCSU) and the US Investigations Unit (USIU), within Global Financial Crimes Compliance (GFCC), in partnership provide end-to-end support and oversight of global financial crimes investigations. In conjunction with GFCC partners, the GFCSU and USIU develop and implement automated transaction monitoring rules, reports, and other processes designed to identify activity potentially indicative of criminal behavior. The GFCSU and USIU also investigate potentially suspicious financial activity and, when appropriate, file suspicious activity reports (SARs) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which is part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and/or refers matters to internal compliance partners for review and reporting globally. In addition, the GFCSU and USIU manage risk associated with politically exposed persons and persons and entities on core sanctions and risk lists through regular screening, and manage risk associated with improper payments that could be indicative of bribery, corruption, or other illicit activity by reviewing internal American Express payments and expenditures. The GFCSU and USIU together perform a critical role in ensuring that American Express complies with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), the USA PATRIOT Act, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and provides law enforcement with key information for the investigation and prosecution of money laundering and terrorist financing, credit card fraud, identity theft, and other criminal activity. The successful candidate will work in our hub in Gurgaon (India) to mitigate risk to the American Express enterprise through research and analysis of financial activity for suspicious patterns along with the review of records. Candidates must be flexible and willing to change responsibilities to meet business needs, should be comfortable reading and reviewing records from US jurisdictions, and be able to work with various teams across American Express, including US & International Market Compliance Officers, line of business representatives, and project teams, among others. How will you make an impact in this role? Conduct investigations across different GFCSU workflows: AML, EDD, Screening and Anti-Corruption. Strong research, report/narration writing, and analytical skills across different GFCSU workflows: AML, EDD, Screening and Anti-Corruption. Reviewing and dispositioning Transaction Monitoring, Screening and EDD alerts, Demonstrate a keen attention to detail in investigation, analysis, and report/narration writing. Meet performance expectations: productivity and quality goals. To develop and maintain an adequate knowledge of the financial crime environment

About the company

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.

Skills

research
report writing
analysis
aml
edd
screening
anti-corruption