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Citi Group Compliance Sanctions Senior Officer 
Poland, Masovian Voivodeship, Warsaw 
992654388

11.03.2025

By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

The successful Candidate will serve as a senior compliance risk officer for Independent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM) responsible for establishing internal strategies, policies, procedures, processes related to monitoring and fostering awareness of sanctions regulatory requirements that Citi must comply with.

This is aso strong communication/interpersonal skills are required.

What you'll do:

  • Working collaboratively with the team to provide advice to business with respect to applicability of policies and implementation of the economic sanctions program and regulatory changes.

  • Analyzing data, preparing and presenting regional and global reports related to sanctions risk assessments, and monitoring of sanctions related issues and escalations with senior management and global partners.

  • Providing input on new business initiatives, new products, and advise on complex transactions.

  • Partnering with functional partners, as applicable, to ensure potential risks are appropriately vetted and addressed. Identifying and escalating to the Chief Sanctions Officer material risks and significant instances of not adherence to the Framework by accountable front line units.

  • Monitoring adherence to Citi’s Global Sanctions Policy and relevant procedures; staying current on key Sanctions regulatory changes, key enforcement actions and related industry trends.

  • Overseeing adherence to procedures and processes, to ensure compliance with policies ensuring that front line units meet required standards. Promoting global consistency of Sanctions ICRM practices and policies – within the line of business as well as cross-sector.

  • Interacting with Management to raise awareness of Sanctions trends, emerging issues, remedial actions or enhancements to the program. Assessing the impact of issues/violations (legal/regulatory, policy, reputational, etc.) and dimensions control process gaps to help management define disciplinary and corrective actions, as appropriate.

  • Participating in and managing, as appropriate, various internal assurance processes, e.g. Regional Enterprise wide and Horizontal risk assessments, self-assessment, internal audit or compliance assurance reviews. Supporting efforts in connection Internal Audit and functional regulators in Program exams and evaluations; tracking and challenging remedial actions from the front line units.

  • Drafting and editing sanctions-related reference materials; supporting the various electronic record-keeping logs for sanctions licenses, voluntary disclosures; subpoenas etc.; participating in sanctions training programs.

  • Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made.

What we'll need from you:

  • At least 6-7 years of relevant experience

  • Expertise of AML and Sanctions regulations, risks and typologies

  • EU/UK Sanctions experience would be a great asset

  • Knowledge of Compliance laws, rules, regulations, risks and typologies

  • Must be a self-starter, flexible, adaptive and willing to learn.

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and with people at all levels of the organization; Strong written and verbal communication

  • Ability to work independently and to navigate a complex organization

  • Advanced analytical skills

  • Excellent project management and organizational skills and capability to handle multiple projects at one time

  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree; experience in compliance, legal or other control-related function in the financial services firm, regulatory organization, legal/consulting firm, or a combination thereof; Experience in area of focus; Advanced degree preferred

By joining Citi Poland, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (
2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well:

  • Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave); A supportive workplace for professionals returning to the office from childcare leave

  • Award-winning pension plan,​ multisport, holiday allowance

  • Private Medical Care Program, Group Life Insurance

  • Consideration for annual discretionary bonus

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Access to a wide variety of learning and development programs, online course libraries and upskilling platforms, such as Udemy and Degreed

  • Flexible work arrangements to support you in managing work - life balance

  • Career progression opportunities across geographies and business lines; Mentoring Programs

  • Socially active employee communities with diverse networking opportunities


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Time Type:

Full time

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