Compliance Sr Manager

Description

This role supports the Ethics Office, specifically conflicts of interest, anti-bribery and corruption, and gifts and entertainment programs.  The role will provide subject matter expertise to various business lines and will work in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, and support functions.  The role will work closely with and report directly to the Head of Ethics Office Programs.  The role will also help support the Regulation O & W governance and the Regulation O & W Program Offices. 

This is a highly visible role that will require superior project management skills, deep business knowledge, broad connections across all businesses lines as needed, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and regulatory knowledge. Executive level communication will be required as well as regulator direct communication. Candidates must have experience in complex problem solving, working across multiple businesses, documenting corrective action plans, designing controls and key risk indicators.

The duties of this position include but are not limited to:

• Managing and providing updates on the conflicts of interest, anti-bribery and corruption, and gifts and entertainment programs, which entails assessing both bank policies and U.S. regulatory requirements.
• Driving corporate governance, while promoting appropriate policy and procedure direction.
• Drafting clear and concise reporting for senior management and various committees of the Bank.
• Acting as the subject matter expert for various business lines and working in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, and support functions.
• Developing and overseeing training.
• Identifying key risks and controls for both bank and business lines
• Staying current of the regulatory environment and expectations through discussions with peers, seminars, webinars, roundtables, law firms, bankers’ associations, etc.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years minimum experience in Banking with at least 2 years in controls or compliance.
• Prior experience in control design and ongoing program governance post execution.
• Prior experience in MRA remediation and regulatory interaction.
• Computer proficiency, specifically MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Must be proactive with the ability to work independently and deliver superior results.
• Critical thinking and the ability to develop a comprehensive assessment of regulation programs.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to convey complex topics and recommendations (written, verbal and listening).
• Team-player who can manage to time sensitive deliverables.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study or equivalent work experience required.

Hours & Work Schedule: 3 days in in our Medford, MA office, 2 working from home

• Hours per Week:40
• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday

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Equal Employment Opportunity

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