Section Head, Compliance Review

23 hours ago


Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR China Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. London Branch Full time

Join to apply for the Section Head, Compliance Review (AML) role at Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. London Branch 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Company Description Founded in 1908, Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 3328) is one of the oldest banks in China, acting as one of the country’s banknote-issuing institutions. The bank was listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and the Shanghai Stock Exchange in June 2005 and May 2007 respectively. It has a widespread network including 30 provincial branches and over 2,600 operating locations across China, with overseas centers in Hong Kong, New York, San Francisco, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul, Frankfurt, Macau, Ho Chi Minh City, and Sydney. The bank also has a subsidiary in the U.K. and a representative office in Taipei. BOCOM aims to become a first-class listed universal banking group focusing on international expansion and wealth management. Job Description Lead and supervise a team to conduct compliance reviews, self-assessments, and ad-hoc projects according to the compliance plan and regulatory requirements. Conduct risk assessments and develop annual compliance review plans to identify and mitigate risks in line with internal policies and regulatory standards. Ensure effective and timely compliance reviews, providing practical recommendations for addressing findings. Assess, review, and report material deficiencies to senior management with recommendations for remediation and system improvements. Act as the primary liaison for AML/CFT matters with regulatory authorities, Head Office, and auditors. Coordinate AML/CFT reviews by regulators, Head Office, and external/internal auditors, and follow up on remediation actions. Prepare management responses and remediation plans to address regulator examination findings, ensuring full compliance. Regularly review internal risk and governance frameworks to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business operations. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent. Minimum 10 years of experience in FCC/AML compliance, operational review, or audit within banking/financial institutions. Strong knowledge of HKMA, SFC, IA regulations, AML guidelines, KYC, and compliance review processes. Familiarity with banking operations, systems, products, and services. Proficiency in English, Chinese, and Mandarin (written and spoken). CAMLP or AAMLP certification is highly recommended; ECF achievement is a strong advantage. Additional Information Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance Industries: Banking and Investment Banking Referrals can increase your chances of interview success. Sign in to set job alerts for similar roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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