Serves as a senior function/business/product Markets Compliance risk officer for Independent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM) responsible for establishing internal strategies, policies, procedures, processes, and programs to prevent violations of law, rule, or regulation and design and deliver a risk management framework that maintains risk levels within the firm's risk appetite and protect the franchise. In addition, engages with the ICRM product and function coverage teams, in order to partner to develop and apply CRM program solutions that meet the function/business/product and customer needs in a manner consistent with the Citi program framework. Primary responsibilities include monitoring compliance risk behaviors, providing day-to-day Compliance advice relating to operations, financial requirements, and guidance on the supported function/business/product and the associated regulatory rules/laws and interpretation on internal policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:Designing, developing, delivering and maintaining best-in-class Compliance programs, policies and practices. Translates Compliance strategy and goals across Citi's clients, products and geographies in a succinct and clear manner; provide direction and guidance on the programs.Serving as a subject matter expert on Citi's Compliance programs. Provides expert guidance on function/business/product regulations on a real-time basis to manage compliance risk.Staying abreast of relevant changes to rules/regulations and other industry news including regulatory findings.Overseeing the monitoring and identification of regulatory developments, including enforcement actions, and new laws, regulations, rules, and interpretations or guidance relating to the supported function/business/product.Analysing and scoping the impact of new and complex regulatory developments across senior function/business/product, including cross-border impact.Advising Markets and function/business/product management and personnel on regulatory and compliance issues and provide credible challenge.Leading initiatives and managing high-impact special project work streams with a results-driven focus to deliver solutions, including coordinating the implementation of new regulatory requirements.Managing strategy and responses to regulatory examinations, reviews and inquiries and internal and external investigations, as well as testing and audit.Partnering with other Compliance teams and global functions, including Legal, Risk, Operations and Technology, and Finance to prevent and detect non-compliance issues and promote a culture of compliance.Additional duties as assigned.Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made.Qualifications: Expertise of Compliance laws, rules, regulations, risks and typologies;Excellent written, verbal and analytical skillsMust be a self-starter, flexible, innovative and adaptive;Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team oriented, organizedStrong presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions through concise and clear messagingAbility to work collaboratively with regional and global partners in other functional units; ability to navigate a complex organization; to influence and lead people across cultures at a senior levelExperience in managing regulatory exams and relationships with examiners, auditors, etc.Education: Bachelor's degree; experience in compliance, legal or other control-related function in the financial services firm, regulatory organization;MUST have JSE Equities, Derivatives and Interest Rate Derivatives exams
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