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Sanctions Compliance Officer

Description

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We are looking for a Sanctions Compliance Officer to join our team and ensure that our organization adheres to all international sanctions and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of global sanctions laws and the ability to implement effective compliance programs. This role involves monitoring transactions, conducting due diligence, and providing guidance to various departments to mitigate risks associated with sanctions violations. The Sanctions Compliance Officer will work closely with legal and compliance teams to develop policies and procedures that align with industry standards and regulatory expectations. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential compliance issues and implementing solutions to address them. The Sanctions Compliance Officer will also be responsible for staying updated on changes in sanctions regulations and ensuring that the organization remains compliant with all applicable laws. This is a critical role that contributes to the integrity and reputation of the organization in the global market.

Responsibilities

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  • Monitor and review transactions for compliance with sanctions regulations.
  • Conduct due diligence on clients and partners to assess sanctions risks.
  • Develop and implement sanctions compliance policies and procedures.
  • Provide guidance and training to staff on sanctions compliance matters.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to address potential violations.
  • Stay updated on changes in international sanctions laws and regulations.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for regulatory audits and inspections.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with sanctions violations.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in law, finance, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in sanctions compliance or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of international sanctions laws and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in using compliance software and tools.
  • Ability to stay updated on regulatory changes and industry trends.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with sanctions compliance?
  • How do you stay informed about changes in sanctions regulations?
  • What strategies do you use to ensure compliance with international laws?
  • Can you provide an example of a compliance issue you resolved?
  • How do you handle situations where a potential violation is identified?