AML QA Specialist - Portuguese, KYC QualityJob ID: 2596996 | Amazon Ireland Support Services Limited - A94
The AML Programme team in Registration and Compliance (R&C, part of Selling Partner Risk) is looking for a Portuguese-speaking quality control specialist to join a team of quality specialists covering the Know Your Customers programme. The role is critical to ensure that Amazon's payments businesses expand with appropriate controls and quality processes in place, minimizing risks and identifying opportunities for process improvement.
This quality control specialist will be responsible for auditing and reporting of "high-complexity" AML operational work across Amazon's payment entities and licences. The quality control specialist will work closely with operations teams and the AML programme teams (both first line of defence teams) as well as occasionally with the compliance officers of the various entities (second line of defence).
The role will require performing AML quality audits on behalf of the AML Quality team, as well as delivering coaching and training to the operations teams.
The quality control specialist will be an independent individual contributor, with effective problem-solving skills.
Key job responsibilitiesPerform AML quality audits on behalf of the Quality Assurance Team.Partner with operational teams to deliver quality findings and support ongoing improvement opportunities.Provide AML quality audit subject matter expertise to business and operations teams during meetings, workshops, and leadership reviews.Create and update guidance and program documents.Conduct a variety of investigation and audit types including suspicious activity, sanctions, and enhanced due diligence.Share industry expertise through audits and provide written, professional feedback.Apply an analytical and detailed thought process to various product types and services within an AML construct.Assist with linking policies, standard operating procedures, internal controls, monitoring, and reporting with the goal of improving operations, compliance policies, and risk management.BASIC QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree2 years experience in Compliance/AML, risk or assurance functionsFluent in Portuguese and English (+B2)Working knowledge of financial institutions, money service business, and/or banking compliance in EU, including knowledge of anti-money laundering, credit compliance and consumer protection, data protection, anti-corruption regulationsStrong problem solving and operational process skills and attention to detailProven ability to effectively articulate concerns and provide cohesive feedback to leadership and colleagues.Intermediate+ Excel working knowledgeHigh energy and creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to work in a fast growth and changing environmentAbility to work within a matrixed environment and cross functionally with operations and technology functionsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSMaster's degree in Compliance, Risk or BusinessCAMS Certification or other Compliance certification such as CRCM or CRAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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Posted: August 5, 2024 (Updated 5 days ago)
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