Director- Financial Crimes data Governance and Reporting at American Express Company South Africa

Gurugram, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Risk Management, Analytics, Data Governance, Data Compliance, Data Usability, Data Protection, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Leadership, Critical Thinking, Attention To Detail, Communication Skills, Influencing Skills, Dynamic Environment Adaptability, Ambiguity Management, Results Driven, Competing Priorities Management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

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. The newly created first line of defense Financial Crimes Risk & Controls center of excellence will provide a holistic, enterprise-wide approach to our financial crimes risk management (FCRM) activities and will reside within Global Servicing. This team will be responsible for establishing a robust control foundation for first line of defense FCRM activities across the company globally, including anti-money laundering, sanctions, payments controls, and anti-corruption. The team will partner closely with Technology to develop and deploy next generation capabilities that address key gaps and strengthen the first line’s ability to detect and prevent financial crimes across our lines of business. The team will work in coordination with the Global Financial Crimes Compliance (GFCC) team within the Global Risk & Compliance organization. Role Discription: The 1LOD Financial Crime Risks and Controls Team within Global Servicing is looking to recruit a Director – Financial Crimes Data Governance and Reporting. This role will be responsible for defining and aanaging the data governance risks and standards for the organization while following required internal policies and market standards. Key Responsibilities Effectively manage data risk per the framework laid out by Data Risk Management Policy (AEMP79) on Fin crime related data with focus on know your customer (KYC) data risk categories - Data loss & Protection, Data Compliance, Data Usability and Third Party Data Risk Engaging key stakeholders including Technologies, Capabilities, Servicing and Business teams to ensure alignment, understanding and support for data risk management efforts per Data Governance Policy (AEMP70) Partner with 2LOD and EDO team to deliver on Guardian data and governance related workstream Build and lead a highly performing team of 8-10 Managers and Analysts. Minimum Qualifications 6+ years of experience in risk management or analytics Ability to provide structure in ambiguity, excel in a dynamic and complex environment, and deliver under tight deadlines Proven leader who can build, inspire, and coach a team with a passion for the business and risk management Strong ability to influence partners and stakeholders Excellent critical thinking and attention to detail Exceptional drive and commitment; ability to work and thrive in in fast changing, results driven environment; and proven ability in handling competing priorities Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate between various technical and non-technical audiences Depending on factors such as business unit requirements, the nature of the position, cost, and application laws, American Express may provide visa sponsorship for certain positions We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally: Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being and retirement Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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Responsibilities

The Director will define and manage data governance risks and standards for the organization, focusing on financial crimes risk management. This includes engaging stakeholders and building a high-performing team to support data risk management efforts.