Sr Business Control Specialist - Quality Assurance Sanctions

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being a diverse and inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing, and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!Job Description:This job is responsible for driving and executing on internal control discipline and operational excellence within a Line of Business (LOB) or Enterprise Control Function (ECF). Key responsibilities include providing analytical and administrative support for LOB or ECF specific processes and tools to drive adherence to enterprise-wide standards. Job expectations include monitoring and testing controls and implementing quality assurance and quality control processes within the LOB or ECF by evaluating data to help identify, track, and report issues and control improvements for remediation.Line of Business Job Description:About Sanctions Screening Center of Excellence: The Center of Excellence for economic sanctions monitoring is part of Global Payment Operations (GPO). GPO is the central hub for Bank of America in playing a monumental and mission critical role in establishing, servicing, supporting and monitoring two of the most widely used electronic payment processing vehicles - Wire and ACH - in the financial services arena worldwide. GPO is also accountable for the SSCoE (Sanctions Screening Center of Excellence) that reviews all of Bank of America's customers and transactions to ensure compliance with Bank of America's Economic Sanctions Program. SSCoE serves BAML's eight lines of business, delivering global, regional and local capabilities through secure, fast and reliable technology, and people with the knowledge and experience to deliver timely and accurate review of all sanctions alerts across all products of Bank of America. Team also has the responsibility to provide support to client facing teams and clients where needed to educate on compliance program, drive better quality of data defining the customer and their day-to-day banking transactions.Responsibilities:

• Oversees the design and effectiveness of the risk and control environment to support Client Operational Services and ensure adherence to enterprise-wide standards
• Supports the monitoring and testing of controls by evaluating data to identify issues and control improvements for remediation
• Implements optimized controls and enhanced Quality Assurance (QA) practices to support business continuity efforts
• Conducts and coordinates quality inspection reviews to enhance employee performance and control effectiveness
• Performs QA activities including executing on controls, managing cases, and reporting results
• Executes initiatives by identifying areas of potential testing automation, procedural updates, thematic trends, test script updates, and coaching opportunities to enhance QA program success
• Supports the overall management of and research required for regulatory exams, internal audits, and other monitoring and inspection reviews and evaluates data and information relevant to inspection metrics to support governance activities for dashboard reportingRequired Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of risk management and/or LOB/Enterprise Control Function experience
  • Analytical and detail oriented
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • PC proficiency and excellent Keyboarding/Typing skills
  • Ability to work independently, as well as, within a team
  • Overtime as required
  • Acts as an ambassador of the risk cultureDesired Qualifications:
    • Previous Economic Sanctions, AML, Wire Transaction and/or previous Compliance experience highly desired
    • Problem Solver
    • College degree or commensurate experience
    • Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions.
    • Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward.
    • Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs - is a continuous learner
    • Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
    • Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base.Skills:
      • Controls Management
      • Issue Management
      • Monitoring, Surveillance, and Testing
      • Quality Assurance
      • Risk Management
      • Analytical Thinking
      • Attention to Detail
      • Critical Thinking
      • Problem Solving
      • Written Communications
      • Decision Making
      • Innovative Thinking
      • Prioritization
      • Recording/Organizing Information
      • ResearchShift:1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week: 40

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