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Senior Specialist, Sanctions Advisory

Senior Specialist, Sanctions Advisory

RHB Banking Group
Fresher
Not Disclosed
  • Posted 21 hours ago
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Job Description

  • Policy Development & Maintenance (AML & Sanctions)
  • Support the development, review, and enhancement of Group AML/CFT Policies & Guidelines and Sanctions Policies & Procedures and related documents to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.
  • Translate regulatory expectations into clear, practical, and implementable policy requirements
  • Ensure consistency of policy standards across business units and regional entities.
  • Policy Interpretation & Advisory
  • Provide advisory on AML/CFT and/or Sanctions matters to business units and/or regional compliance teams.
  • Interpret policies and regulatory requirements to ensure consistent and practical application.
  • Escalate complex or high-risk matters to Team Lead where appropriate
  • Regional Alignment & Support
  • Engage with regional compliance teams to support consistent understanding and application of Group policies
  • Provide clarification and advisory support to regional entities on policy-related matters.
  • Support harmonisation of practices while considering local regulatory requirements.
  • Training & Awareness
  • Develop and update AML/CFT and Sanctions training materials, including e-learning content.
  • Deliver training and awareness sessions to business units and stakeholders where required
  • Support initiatives to enhance compliance culture across the Group.
  • Advisory Support
  • Support AML/CFT and Sanctions due diligence for correspondent banking and intermediaries
  • Assist in responding to CDD queries and industry questionnaires (e.g., CBDDQ)
  • Participate in discussions or engagements with counterparties where required
  • Documentation & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Prepare policy documents, reports, and presentation materials
  • Maintain proper documentation of advisory decisions and policy updates
  • Engage effectively with stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment in implementation
  • Team Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency in policy interpretation and advisory approach
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of policies, templates, and internal processes
  • Support knowledge sharing and capability building within the team
  • Other Duties - Perform any other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by superiors (Section Head/ Head/ Head of Department) from time to time.

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Key Skills

CFT

Policy Interpretation

Sanctions

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