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KYC Programme Governance Financial Crime Compliance Manager

AT BNY Mellon
BNY Mellon

KYC Programme Governance Financial Crime Compliance Manager

Manchester, United Kingdom

Overview

KYC Programme Governance Financial Crime Compliance Manager

Bring your ideas. Make history.
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the "bank of banks" - 97% of the world's top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.

With over 238 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we're approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.

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We're seeking a future team member for the role of KYC Programme Governance Financial Crime Compliance Manager to join our Compliance Team. This role is located in Manchester/ Poole - HYBRID.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Partnering with the Financial Crimes Compliance Regulatory Change Team, MLROs, supporting primary Point of Contacts (POCs) and Subject-Matter Experts (SMEs) for implementation of local KYC regulatory requirements (e.g., 5AMLD, EU/UK AML legislative framework, regulatory guidance, or publications). Supporting Advisory functions as needed.
  • Ongoing maintenance of country-specific KYC frequently asked questions (FAQs) and the Global Matrix of Non-US Local Requirements
  • Assisting with the development of Management Information (MI) relating to outstanding regulatory changes for key governance committees and otherwise supporting escalation and cascading of financial crimes issues through reporting or other channels so that key financial crimes risks are identified, discussed, and mitigated
  • Supporting the Global Head of KYC/CDD Program Advisory on strategic initiatives or programs, as needed.
To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
  • Proven experience or knowledge of financial crimes compliance, regulations, or law is preferred.
  • Ability to work under time pressure in a calm, professional manner and in a complex environment of regular and often overlapping regulatory change.
  • Ability to take on and complete tasks with minimal oversight
  • Awareness of US and other international rules or best practice standards an advantage
  • Bachelors' degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here's a few of our awards:
  • Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
  • Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI)
  • Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN - 100% score
  • 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
  • CDP's Climate Change 'A List'
Our Benefits:

BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans .

Employer Description:

For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.

Client-provided location(s): Manchester, UK
Job ID: BNY_Mellon-37521
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program