Guidehouse

Finance

JuniorProcessAssociate-Sanctions

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Thane, Maharashtra, India FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Junior Process Associate - Sanctions at Guidehouse. Skills: Sanctions screening, AML, Financial crime. Review sanctions screening alerts. Investigate sanctions screening alerts”

Industry & Context.

Finance
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Investigative skills; Risk-based decisions

Eligibility Requirements

None

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1-2 years of experience in sanctions compliance, AML, or financial crime, Solid working knowledge of OFAC regulations, SDN list, and key global sanctions regimes, analytical and investigative skills, Ability to make independent, risk-based decisions, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Proficiency with case management systems and MS Office tools, Bachelor's degree is mandatory

Nice to Have

CAMS, CGSS, or equivalent compliance certification, Experience with payments sanctions screening, Familiarity with beneficial ownership analysis, Prior experience supporting regulatory exams or internal audits, Exposure to sanctions in emerging areas

What You'll Do.

Review sanctions screening alerts

Investigate sanctions screening alerts

Disposition sanctions screening alerts

Conduct name matching analysis

Conduct entity matching analysis

Perform enhanced due diligence

Draft disposition memos

Escalate sanctions hits

Assist in filing SARs

Assist in filing regulatory reports

Provide quality review support

Contribute to procedure development

Contribute to job aids development

Contribute to training materials development

Participate in testing

Participate in audits

Participate in examinations

Prepare supporting documentation

Stay current with regulatory developments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Quality review support to junior analysts; Communicate regulatory changes to team

Communication Scope

Excellent written communication skills; Excellent verbal communication skills; Clearly articulate reasoning

Full Job Description

**_Job Family_ :** GIC Process (India) **_Travel Required_ :** None ** _Clearance Required_ :** None ** _What You Will Do_ :** * Review, investigate, and disposition sanctions screening alerts across customer onboarding, transaction monitoring, and payment screening workflows. * Conduct thorough name and entity matching analysis against OFAC, UN, EU, OFSI, and other applicable sanctions lists. * Perform enhanced due diligence (EDD) on high-risk alerts, including ownership and control analysis for potential sanctions evasion. * Draft clear and well-documented disposition memos supporting true match escalations or false positive closures. * Escalate confirmed or potential sanctions hits to the Sanctions Manager and Legal/Compliance for further action. * Assist in filing SARs and other regulatory reports as required in connection with sanctions-related findings. * Provide mentorship and quality review support to junior analysts on the sanctions review team. * Contribute to the development and maintenance of sanctions procedures, job aids, and training materials. * Participate in periodic testing, audits, and regulatory examinations, including preparation of supporting documentation. * Stay current with regulatory developments across major sanctions programs (OFAC, UN, EU, UK, APAC) and communicate relevant changes to the team. **_What You Will Need_ :** * 1-2 years of experience in sanctions compliance, AML, or financial crime within a bank, financial institution, or consulting firm. * Solid working knowledge of OFAC regulations, SDN list, and key global sanctions regimes (EU, UN, UK OFSI, APAC). * Experience using sanctions screening platforms (e.g., Fircosoft, Bridger, World-Check, Dow Jones, LexisNexis). * Strong analytical and investigative skills with a high attention to detail. * Ability to make independent, risk-based decisions and clearly articulate reasoning in written dispositions. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficiency with case m

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