Compliance Specialist at Visa

Zamboanga City, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transaction monitoring, Analytical skills, Anti-money laundering, Compliance, Fraud detection, Risk assessment, Data analysis, Sanctions screening, PEP screening, Multitasking, Attention to detail, Regulatory compliance, Financial crime investigation, Reporting, Communication

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters — to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you. Job Description Compliance Associate -Transaction Monitoring: We are looking for a Compliance individual who is passionate about taking on a new challenge within the payments, financial services and FX industry. As a Compliance Analyst you will form a critical part of our day-to-day Transaction Monitoring controls. You’ll use our systems to ensure that Compliance risks are adequately identified, assessed, monitored, controlled and reported as required. This role is on a 24/7 shift-based rota and will require the candidate to commit to the following: Early shift 07:00 -15:00, Day shift 09:00 – 17:00, Late shift 15:00-23:00 and Night shift 23:00-07:00 on a rotating basis. The Details: Day to day Transaction Monitoring, identifying any potentially fraudulent or illegal activity. Analyze payment and compliance data from multiple sources to identify trends and patterns. Proactively escalate urgent cases to the MLRO/DMLRO for further review. Conduct screening on PEPs and sanctioned entities and investigate potential hits. Work across teams and departments to proactively identify and resolve operational compliance queries. Complete Compliance administration (such as keeping client records up to date) as required. Assist with the review of current processes and suggest improvements to the processes as well as systems used. Keep up to date with current and future regulatory changes and financial crime typologies that affect the business. This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager. Qualifications Which skills are required? Excellent analytical skills and ability to work in a methodical manner with high attention to detail. Ability to work in a high-speed environment, with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work independently to manage assigned tasks to ensure daily targets are met. An accountable worker who takes ownership of cases from start to finish. Team player who enjoys working with others in order to achieve a shared goal efficiently and effectively. Ability to reprioritize and multitask at short notice to meet tight deadlines. Be articulate, numerate, organized, hardworking and able to build excellent relationships. Knowledge & Expertise: Prior experience not essential. An interest in financial crime and having a career in Compliance within the payments, financial services, technology or FX industry Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Economic / financial sanctions Payment Services / E-money Directive Nice to haves: Degree or similar in a numerical (e.g. Maths, Economics, Statistics etc) or humanities (e.g. English, International Relations, Politics etc) field Additional Information Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law. Job Family Group: Legal and Regulatory Affairs

Responsibilities

The Compliance Specialist will perform daily transaction monitoring to identify fraudulent or illegal activity and analyze payment data for trends. They will also conduct screening on sanctioned entities and PEPs while ensuring compliance documentation is maintained.