COMPLIANCE ASSISTANT

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How will you make an impact in this role? Assistance in the identification and analysis of the AML legal requirements applicable to the merchant business activities performed in the EEA countries where American Express Payments Europe, S.
., is licensed to operate with other business models other than a permanent establishment Daily AML regulatory advice to the GMS business and other key stakeholders (Operational Excellence, LOBCO, GCO, Compliance Regulatory, etc.) AML Subject Matter Expert advice and guidance to meet all relevant external and internal applicable AML regulatory requirements.
Definition and setting of AML regulatory standards and positions and subsequent socialization and training Compliance AML oversight of the different AEPE acquisition models, ensuring regulatory and internal policy requirements are being met Compliance AML acknowledgment of Operational Risk Events where AML review and input is needed Assistance in the management of AML regulatory interactions and AML regulatory reporting Compliance AML risk assessment of new AEPE/GMS acquisition models/initiatives Minimum Qualifications AML experience in a Financial Institution, Payment Institution or any other regulated entity Regulatory interactions experience Law degree and/or Business Management degree Experience in providing AML regulatory advice to the business and to 1 line teams Strong communication skills, multi-tasking and problem-solving mindset Detail oriented, analytical mindset We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being.
That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life.
Benefits include.
Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being and retirement Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.