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Citi Group Assistant Vice President Complex Investigations 
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 
440663027

25.06.2024

Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. AtCiti, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

Citi’sIndependent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM)is an independent control function that provides guidance and challenge to the firm, managing compliance risk and promoting behavior that is consistent with Citi’s mission.

The Analysts are responsible for reviewing the customer cases, reviewing associated investigations, conducting research, documenting the investigations, and providing initial recommendations and supporting documentation. The Analysts consult with the Senior Analysts during the review process for guidance.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team asAssistant Vice President, Complex Investigations Senior Analyst, CRIU - Hybrid(Internal Job Title: Compl AML Core Sr Analyst - C12) based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

  • Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
  • (Optional) We believe all parents deserve time to adjust to parenthood and bond with the newest members of their families. That’s why in early 2020 we began rolling out our expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy to include Citi employees around the world.
  • Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
  • We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life.

In this role, you’re expected to:

  • Independently conduct searches, gather data and record evidence from Citi internal systems, the internet and commercial databases
  • Independently assess and analyze research results and conduct complex data analysis applying background knowledge and experience
  • Conduct enhanced due diligence investigations in support of policies and procedures
  • Conduct investigation using global standard policies, procedures and tools, aimed at meeting internal and external regulatory requirements
  • Determine investigative and data analytics approach, use sound decision-making and discretion in making independent decisions that mitigate corporate risk at each decision point throughout the investigation
  • Follow up with additional Point(s) of Contact (POC) as needed to identify additional information in support of the case
  • Compile supporting documentation and data including media and transaction including documenting review findings for Compliance and Business management review
  • Write and prepare Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and recommend relationship retention or termination
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure:

  • Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience
  • Post Graduate Degree is a plus
  • Solid years experience in reviewing customer transactions for potentially suspicious activity and performing AML related investigations
  • Solid years experience in reviewing and approving Know Your Customer (KYC) files for complex banking products, performing analysis of customer information/transactions, conducting customer reviews and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
  • Knowledge of the laws applicable to money laundering, including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), The USA Patriot Act, OFAC, FinCEN requirements, and SAR requirements
  • Excellent research skills, including experience with online research tools
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e., MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Access, MS-PowerPoint and MS-Outlook)
  • Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
  • Able to multitask and complete projects in a timely fashion
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Self-starter with strong ability to work independently
  • Proficiency in a foreign language is a plus
  • Conduct complex data and financial analysis using data analytical techniques
  • Advanced proficiency in conducting complex financial and data analysis using MS Access, MS Excel, Power BI or other data and financial analysis tools.
  • Experience in complex financial or data analysis in a consulting firm, forensic accounting firm, or a fraud management/investigation environment in financial services.

Compliance and ControlAML Core


Time Type:

Full time

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