AML Internal Audit

The VP on the AML Compliance Audit Team is primarily responsible for supporting the oversight, design and execution of the annual AML Audit Plan, inclusive of AML audits, issue validations, continuous monitoring, risk assessment updates, and other ad hoc projects as they arise.Responsibilities:Annual AML Audit Plan Execution

Prepare for each assigned audit by reviewing all relevant materials

Design and execute assigned audit tests timely and within IAD Methodology and IIA workpapers quality standards

Document all audit test results in accordance with IAD Methodology and IIA workpapers quality standards

Critically analyze all documentation, records, reports, processes, etc. to ensure compliance with regulations, regulatory expectations and internal policies and procedures, and recommend opportunities to strengthen the internal control structure, where applicable

Communicate audit progress and potential gaps/findings timely

Ensure the end deliverable is complete, accurate, and timely, and incorporate any applicable feedback

Ensure reports are well written and concise

If assigned as the Auditor-in-Charge, provide coaching and objective, constructive and meaningful feedback to auditors assigned to the project

Demonstrate strong time management and project management skills

Management Action Plans Oversight

Evaluate management action plans to ensure that they adequately address the audit issues identified

For assigned issue validations, design and execute audit tests timely and within IAD Methodology and IIA workpapers quality standards

Document issue validation test results in accordance with IAD Methodology and IIA work paper quality standards

Follow-up with the responsible business and compliance managers and their teams to ensure control issues are effectively resolved

Coordinate with the key stakeholders to identify emerging issues and thematic or systemic control issues affecting the US operations

AML Audit Strategy and Testing Program Monitoring

Conduct Continuous Monitoring timely

Understand the changes to the internal and external environment, assess the impact, communicate any emerging issues to management and adjust validation strategy and/or testing program/coverage, where necessary

Support the update of risk assessments and audit plans

Establish and maintain relationships with internal Compliance and Business stakeholders

AML Audit Strategy and Testing Program Monitoring

Incorporate any feedback received from the Auditor-in-Charge and Team Lead into future projects

Partner with data analytics, where possible, to develop innovative audit automated test tools

Proactively identify and participate in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participation in professional webinars and organizations

Cross-train on all AML and Sanctions Compliance Program components

Maintain all required professional certifications

Complete all assigned training courses timely and successfully

Other

Assist with regulatory and external auditor inquires and ad hoc projects, as required

Support other departmental initiatives

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree is required. Master's degree is a plus but not required.

7+ years of Work experience in a control, risk, compliance or audit role at a banking. organizations or regulatory experience in a senior management role, and strong knowledge of BSA/AML regulatory requirements is required.

Knowledge of BSA/AML regulatory requirements, internal audit processes, including oversight, design and execution of the annual AML Audit Plan, and communicating gaps and observations with key stakeholders and senior management is required.

Experience as a bank examiner, auditor, consultant or compliance professional with a strong understanding of BSA/AML and Audit standards and processes is required.

Ability to build rapport with internal stakeholders and examiners is required.

Proven manager with an established track record of overseeing and executing multiple deliverables is required.

Experience in establishing and meeting goals, tracking and driving optimization opportunities, and presenting progress is required.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to present complex and sensitive issues to senior management is required.

Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) (or other Anti-Money Laundering certificate) or Audit related certification preferred.

Pay Details: $175,000.00 to $200,000.00 per yearEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.