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Director: GM Client Experience - AML KYC Escalation Coordinator

Bank of America, New York, New York, us, 10261


Director: GM Client Experience - AML KYC Escalation Coordinator

New York, New York

Job Description:

Candidate will be a part of the Client Experience team within the Global Markets (GM)line of business.

The Function

The Client Experience team is the front line unit who works with clients and internal partners to enhance the client experience, including Know Your Client (KYC) periodic refresh and remediation processes. We work in close collaboration with Global Markets Sales, GM KYC Client Outreach team and risk partners to support the client lifecycle end to end processes including the Bank’s global regulatory and policy requirements as it relates Client Due Diligence (CDD) documentation collection, with support from Operations and Global Financial Crimes Risk teams.

The team acts as a coordination point for resolving issues/challenges as it relates to clients, including issues stemming from periodic refresh.

The Role

The Global Markets Client Experience – AML KYC Escalation Coordinator will help to resolve client issues across business sectors and regions around KYC requirements.

Role Responsibilities

Work closely with the GM KYC Client Outreach team to assist with requirement clarifications and escalations

Main point of contact for KYC escalations with GFC, AML Ops

Participate on calls with COS and clients to address KYC questions as needed

Partners with KYC support to review, challenge and communicate the KYC refresh forecast including any considerations as it relates to internal capacity as well as client population considerations

Oversees and resolves the risks and impacts of non compliance with KYC processes, including restrictions, closures and associated business growth impacts

Consolidate and escalate client feedback on policy, requirements and/or jurisdictional nuances where given to help improve the Bank’s processes across lines of business and regions

Raise process issues and improvements that collectively help our clients

Partner with colleagues in Banking, Sales,, FLU COOs, FLU Change, FLU Business Controls, Operations, and other groups as needed

Represent Outreach on exam/audit/regulatory management from a FLU perspective, where needed

Adhere to bank privacy policies in securing non-public information obtained as part of KYC activities

Embrace a collaborative and output oriented culture

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience; Juris Doctorate preferred

Knowledge of AML CDD policy and standards, industry practices in AML CDD, including legal entities in global jurisdictions

Experience managing and/or running AML governance programs preferred

Must demonstrate a strong client focus

Demonstrable ability to work across lines of business, regions and global client groups

Understands how the client book fits into the overall business growth strategy

Understand big picture and ability to work well independently

Ability to initiate and build strong relationships with all levels of the organization

Excellent interpersonal skills for motivation, collaboration and encouragement

Professional Demeanor: Demonstrating patience, composure, and positive attitude.

Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills: Thinking analytically, using diverse research skills, applying past experiences to problem resolution, developing multiple resolutions, knowing how to and where to go to resolve problems.

Flexibility and Adeptness: Handling multiple projects and daily tasks adjust to a changing environment adept to new approaches that improve overall work efficiency and effectiveness.

Initiative: Identify process improvements, demonstrate a "self-starter" behavior and a willingness to help others, and show potential to require minimal supervision.

Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities with excellent attention to detail

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

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