Sanctions Compliance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Goldman Sachs Full time

About the Role:

The Government Sanctions Group is responsible for ensuring the firm's compliance with sanctions programs administered by various global authorities. This involves coordinating the team's day-to-day reference data screening process to ensure smooth execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct reviews of sanctions alerts resulting from the firm's transaction and reference data sanctions screening processes.
  • Initiate and pursue investigations using internal tools and third-party research to resolve complex alerts under the supervision of experienced Vice Presidents.
  • Liaise with business, operations, and technology divisions to collect information relevant to potential sanctions concerns and provide sanctions-related advice to internal constituencies.
  • Develop and enhance sanctions-related policies and procedures documents across the firm's lines of business.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 2-3 years of experience in sanctions-related roles within the financial services industry or a relevant government agency/regulator is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Salary: The estimated salary range for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per year.



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