Overview
Global Commercial Banking
Description
Why Join
At OCBC, we uphold integrity as one of our core values and place a strong emphasis on having a strong compliance culture. The Business Compliance Service Manager role within the EmB Business Compliance Team is responsible for reviewing and carrying out surveillance work on Corporate accounts (Emerging Business) to manage risks pertaining to anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing or economic and trade sanctions.
The Business Compliance Service Manager is expected to be highly accurate and meticulous in analysing account transactions. When a transaction or event poses a risk to the bank (reputational or potential breach of law, sanction of regulation), the successful candidate is expected to identify and recommend or take remedial action to mitigate the risk. The candidate is thereafter required to complete reviews within the stipulated timeframe.
Are you ready to develop your potential within OCBC’s EmB Business Compliance Team?
What you do
- Perform various types of triggering event reviews on customer accounts in a timely and efficient manner
- Identify, analyze and escalate potential AML risks
- Generate independent recommendations regarding AML risks
- Identify and escalate any unusual activity or transaction activity inconsistent with client profile and file UTRs where required
- Collaborate with business users and project team members on problem resolution, project initiation, implementation and post implementation support
- Conduct research via available Bank systems, commercial databases and the internet
- Contribute to developing and ensuring a compliant culture within the business users
During your time with us, you can expect to:
- Enrich your knowledge on local regulations, bank controls and AML risk within the Emerging Business
- Be part of an environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements
- Make connections that will advance your career in the business banking industry
- Sharpen your interpersonal, analytical and research skills
- This is a 6 months contract position from May – Nov 2025
Who you work with
- Liaise with customers or Relationship Managers to obtain updated client information
- Liaise with internal stakeholders mainly from line 1 and line 2 for case assessment and review as and when required
Who we are
Singapore’s longest established bank, we’ve been helping people and businesses get what they want from life since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.
Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Embracing technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, the entire focus of our organisation remains to be Simply Spot On. In everything we do.
And so whether you want innovate needs-based financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.
What we offer
Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.
Qualifications
How you succeed
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
- Good grasp of local regulatory, KYC and AML guidelines and good awareness of bank controls and AML risk
- Proficiency in MS office applications, World check or Factiva
- Keen eye for detail and excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent command of spoken and written English and/or other languages
- Ability to articulate thought processes clearly, concisely and effectively
- Ability to multi-task and work well in high pressure environment to meet deadlines
Primary Location
: Singapore
Job
: Business Compliance
Organization
: Global Commercial Banking
Schedule
: Contractual
Job Posting
: 12-Feb-2025, 12:05:10 PM
About OCBC Bank
OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.
OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.
OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.
OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.
OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.
