
Sika L.
Head of Compliance
Salaire / Taux journalier
San Francisco, Californie, États-Unis
Freelance
Expertises
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À propos
Introduction
I am conscientious and hard-working with a degree in International Management and Finance. I consider new challenges as opportunities to learn.I have Demonstrated excellent analytical and teamwork skills as well as the ability to work independently. Financial Analysis and International Business Management. Interest in currency trading, Trade finance or Commodities, Regulatory reporting for holding bank investment banking, and Global Sanctions Compliance Program and Risk Management/Sanctions Research Associates/ Competitive analysis and financing
Expérience de travail
Sanctions Research /Associate
Standard Chartered Bank
San Francisco, Californie, États-Unis
•Supports the US Dollar Clearing business function /real-time transaction review. Implements regulatory policies of the Bank reputational, operational, financial and regulatory risk. •Works with Funds Transfer Products, CHIPS, FEDWIRE, Checks, In-house transfers and Electronic Banking. (OFAC), Group Sanctions, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Her Majesty's Treasury (HMT) and Legal transactions against required lists Appropriate banking laws, regulations, internal policies and procedures and to comply fully with those laws.
Head of Compliance
Caixabank France S.A.
mars 2023 - Présent
3 ans 8 mois
Paris, France
❖ Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) at KBC Bank France ❖ Executive Committee and ICC Member-Monthly and Quarterly Presentations. ❖ Engaged in multiple committees with various authorities, representing the bank in regulatory discussions. Contributed to committee work with OCBF on the development and implementation of new regulations within the banking sector. ❖ Realization of risk Mapping, annual compliance risk assessment on taxonomy and compliance plan activities. ❖ Monitoring of gaps and training. Define and monitor and oversight annual compliance testing programs. ❖ Implement and oversee AML-CFT regulations and compliance programs, including ethics, code of conduct, anti-bribery and corruption (ABC), due diligence, conflict of interest management, gifts and entertainment policies, and sanctions enforcement, within the bank branch using a risk-based approach ❖ Participate in the development and consolidation of internal and regulatory compliance reports. ❖ Maintenance of policies and procedures: Such as third parties, Data protection, Privacy, Competition and Tax compliance. ❖ Assist with annual regulatory examinations and both internal and external audits to ensure compliance and operational integrity. ❖ Liaise with competent authorities, including ACPR, AMF, and Tracfin, ensuring regulatory compliance. Successfully completed Surfi Blanchiment, RCI, RCCI, NBBQ for KBC Bank, along with other regulatory reporting requirements.
Economic Sanctions & Anti-Corruption - Global Compliance Program and Risk Management
Union Bank
avr. 2016 - Présent
10 ans 7 mois
California, Maryland, États-Unis
Assist in preparation and potentially delivery of Sanctions Compliance training materials. Assist with monitoring of OFAC screening conducted by lines of business. Help prepare sanctions monitoring reports/ Experience with risk and escalations/decisioning responsibilities related to wire services transactions in the context of sanctions compliance and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Awareness of foreign government sanction programs such as those administered by the United Nations, European Union, United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, and other countries that UB has business activities. Communicate with lines of business to assist with alert decisioning and other control issues. Includes providing wire services escalations investigations and decision wires for sanctions compliance in a fast-paced environment. Conduct open source searches and other research projects, as needed
Compliance Officer/ Third Party Management.
HSBC
avr. 2021 - juil. 2023
2 ans 4 mois
Vétheuil, France
❖ Steer Internal EBA and SREP outsourcing remediation ❖ Implement internal procedures/Processes. ❖ Create and implement control plan measures for external outsourcing. ❖ Follow up the recommendations of the AFA (French Anti-Corruption Agency) or the EBA ❖ Perform controls on G&E and political contributions ❖ Train lines of business on subjects related to third parties based in France and abroad (Global teams) ❖ Perform due diligence on Third Parties throughout the relationship: Onboarding, renewal, and end of contract Key moments ❖ Management of recommendations EBA, ECB & Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) remediations ❖ Management of the Outsourcing Review Template (ORT) and Outsourcing register (ROPE) ❖ Identification of risks related to services, Training sessions for relationship managers on due diligence ❖ Report regularly to senior management, governance committees and boards on the performance of outsourcing engagements in their units, to ensure transparency and timely resolution of KPI and KRI issues and breaches
Compliance Officer
BNP Paribas
févr. 2018 - juil. 2023
5 ans 6 mois
Corporate compliance: Updated and adapted internal global policies & procedures. Supported development and delivery of the Annual Compliance Plan – NAPGAP. Worked closely with key managers to identify trends and implement corrective actions. Carried out day-to-day AML sanctions controls including investigations & monitoring. Undertook special compliance-related projects: Anti-corruption law Sapin II, GSP KYC, OFAC, AML, MSCQ, PEP.
Compliance Officer
CACEIS
juil. 2019 - juil. 2020
1 an 1 mois
Paris, France
Compliance Officer
Crédit Agricole CIB
juin 2019 - oct. 2019
5 mois
Vétheuil, France
Consulting
Societe Generale
avr. 2017 - mars 2018
1 an
Paris Area, France
Interacted with Management to raise awareness of Sanctions trends, emerging issues, remedial actions. Granted authorizations to trade, for each new deal with sensitive counterparties under restrictions. Performed reviews to assure compliance with Anti Money Laundering (AML) regulatory obligations of the bank.
Sanctions Filtering/Associate
Standard Chartered Bank
août 2013 - juil. 2016
3 ans
Sanctions Research Associates Process daily OFAC, AML, HMT and Legal transactions against required lists Process daily transactions ensuring (reviewed and researched) Review of false positives ensuring that efficiency of screening is effective. Provide subject matter expertise to associates within the group and other business units, Manage all risks and maintain compliance with all internally stated policies Work with Legal & Compliance and peer banks to share best practices. Ensure operational compliance with appropriate banking laws, regulations and internal policies Protects the Customer and the Bank from financial and/or reputational risk. Ensures that appropriate banking regulations, internal policies and procedures are followed,( KYC policy, AML) Ensures avoidance of operational losses. Identify unusual transactions and refers to Compliance Advisors.
Bank of America
mars 2013 - août 2013
6 mois
Process Researcher Analyst III
Loan related issues with Credit default and risk. Analysis of underwriting reports Loan documentation; Regulations under OCC, FDIC.etc...
Operations Specialist Analyst III/Global Financial Crimes Compliance
mars 2013 - août 2013
6 mois
Regulatory reporting;Documenting ,underwriting processing ;compliance;financial analysis,loans, Mortgages; Bank Secrecy Act( BSA) :SAR Depository Institutions (DI) & Securities/or Futures ,AML; FinCEN
Quality Control Analyst
JPMorgan Chase
nov. 2011 - juil. 2012
9 mois
Monitored operations process flow by conducting quality reviews and audits to identify strengths & deficiencies. Ensured accuracy of credit quality, Perform regulatory and compliance reviews. Generated reports and metrics• Managed the day-to-day QA process Review and compiles fully documented loan histories
Analyst/Assist the GTF ( Global Trade Finance)
Mizuho Corporate Bank
janv. 2011 - juil. 2011
7 mois
New York, État de New York, États-Unis
Commodities reports& banking products.KYC,OFAC, Compliance,Loan Administration etc
Regulatory Financial Reporting
Axiom SL
mars 2009 - mai 2010
1 an 3 mois
New York, État de New York, États-Unis
• Reviewed operations of financial organizations • Regulatory reporting specialist /financial reporting • Prepared all necessary regulatory forms using Controller viewer/Axiom Software: FFIEC002/031/041/019/FR2644/2028, FRY11,FR2314 FRY -9C etc
Business Development Intern &Currency trading
FXCM
mai 2007 - oct. 2007
6 mois
United States
• Translated financial advice and reports to French • Operated FXCM’s multilingual online advertising and promoted the company’s investment portal Bestwaytoinvest.com • Assisted in identifying and bringing in new currency-trading clients • Developed thorough understanding of the trading process .Search Engine Optimization implementation and strategies
Formation
Golden Gate University
English Language and Literature/Letters
City College of San Francisco
International Business
Pace University
International Business Management and Finance
International Management/ Finance