Strategic Financial Crime Risk Management Specialist

1 week ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Sia Full time

Sia is a global management consulting firm founded in 1999 with expertise across various sectors and services.

We believe optimism is a force multiplier that helps clients mitigate downside and maximize opportunity.

Job Overview

The Data & AI team at Sia Hong Kong is seeking a highly skilled Financial Crime Analytics Consultant to join our ranks.

This role requires expertise in detecting and mitigating financial crime risks for our clients, leveraging data analytics and regulatory technology solutions.

You will be responsible for performing analytics on large datasets, building and testing models, and collaborating with compliance and technology teams.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and refine transaction monitoring and name screening models to enhance financial crime detection capabilities.
  • Analyze complex data patterns and trends to improve risk mitigation frameworks.
  • Conduct model tuning, calibration, and system testing to optimize compliance tools.
  • Support regulatory compliance efforts by implementing data-driven risk management strategies.
Data Analysis & System Enhancements
  • Design and execute SQL queries to analyze financial crime data and support compliance reporting.
  • Run advanced analytics and leverage machine learning & AI to improve financial crime risk detection.
  • Assess and improve data quality, data mapping, and perform data validation to ensure accuracy and integrity of compliance systems.
  • Assist with the development of financial crime dashboards and regulatory reporting tools.
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
  • Interpret and apply relevant regulatory requirements related to AML (Anti-Money Laundering), sanctions, fraud, and financial crime compliance.
  • Stay updated on MAS and global financial crime regulations, providing insights to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to implement financial crime controls and best practices.
  • Identify operational gaps and recommend control enhancements to minimize risk exposure.
Consulting & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Partner with clients and internal teams to assess financial crime risks and design tailored compliance solutions.
  • Provide strategic advisory on best practices, risk frameworks, and financial crime prevention techniques.
  • Assist in technical documentation, regulatory filings, and audit preparations.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in financial crime analytics, AML compliance, transaction monitoring, or consulting.
  • Strong expertise in SQL, data analytics, and regulatory technology solutions.
  • Hands-on experience in financial crime model development, system tuning, and calibration.
  • Familiarity with AML screening systems, transaction monitoring tools, and financial crime risk frameworks.
  • In-depth knowledge of MAS, FATF, and other global financial crime regulations.
  • Experience working in financial institutions, consulting firms, or regulatory technology providers.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to interpret complex data and translate insights into actionable compliance solutions.
  • Prior experience with machine learning, AI, or big data analytics in compliance is a plus.
Additional Information

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with advanced regulatory technologies and develop strategies that drive operational efficiency and risk mitigation in financial crime compliance.

You will be part of a dynamic, multi-cultural, and fast-growing team that values performance-driven growth and equal opportunities.

Sia is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of employment.



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