Compliance Analyst

Job title:

Compliance Analyst

Company

Canadian Western Bank

Job description

At , we strive to build value for the people who choose us every day: our people, our clients and our investors. We do this by:Putting people first and building relationships with intentionSeeking out and embracing new ideasBelieving that how we do things is as important as what we doRoles Specifications
Location: Edmonton, AB
Everyday flexibility. On-site requirements. Collaborative connections.CWB BankCWB is a bank built for business ownersOur core focus is to become the best full-service bank for business owners in Canada. How do we do this? By delivering a proactive client experience through highly personalized service, specialized expertise, and customized solutions. And we do all this with an unrivalled sense of urgency that our clients love about us.promotes inclusivity and diverse viewpoints, and inspires collaboration and innovation.Our employees love CWB. You’ll love it here too.The opportunityIf you’re driven by accuracy, efficiency and analysis read on, and reach out!As part of the Centralized Services Regulatory Processing team, we provide efficient, effective and reliable operational support to the CWB Financial Group. We are proud of the key role we play in ensuring the continued success and improvement of processes within CWB Group.In our supportive environment, the Regulatory Processing team is looking for a Compliance Analyst to assist in ensuring CWB Financial Group operates in compliance with policies and procedures by checking front-line activities, measuring and reporting on compliance and risk areas, and identifying opportunities and actions for improvement in processes and internal controls.What you’ll be doing

• Work with operations management in branches and corporate office to maintain effective risk management practices, and to improve in areas of opportunity as they relate to regulatory compliance.
• Provide reporting and analysis to the Regulatory Compliance department to assist in their efforts to monitor the implementation of effective risk management practices and various specific risks such as noncompliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Liaise and provide compliance support to various internal business partners and branches.
• Ensure relevant regulatory compliance program activities align with CWB’s corporate policy and strategic direction.
• Assist in managing and overseeing key elements of the business-level AML/ATF compliance program.
• Participate in regulatory review remediation activities as needed; e.g. identified by FINTRAC, OSFI and/or Internal Audit.
• Work with Regulatory Compliance to build a self-assessment program for CWB Group affiliates (e.g. CWT, CWB Wealth Management).
• Assess account openings and transactions to ensure compliance with CWB’s Corporate policy as it relates to legislation and regulations.
• Work with Regulatory Compliance to effectively manage risk, and strengthen internal controls and support to on AML/ATF related activities.
• Conduct assessments of account opening and transactions to ensure compliance with legislation and regulations.
• Analyze results of self-assessments to identify areas of opportunity to improve compliance.
• Assists with continuous improvement of programs, processes, policies and tools to meet regulatory/compliance requirements, industry best practices and/or achieve organizational goals.

Who we’re looking for & what you’ve doneCapabilities that will take you further

• Inquisitive nature. Keen to challenge the status quo and seek better ways to do things, with a strong commitment to learning.
• Data skilled & analytically savvy. Demonstrated comfort with the effective utilization of data analytics and related technology-driven processes in support of risk and controls monitoring and testing. MS Excel master.
• Efficient & effective. Proven organization & ability to manage multiple monitoring and testing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Results focused: Build and execute a business plan to achieve targets while collaborating and respecting the capabilities and contributions of all team members.
• Communication. You are clear & concise – both in written & verbal communications/presentations.
• Organization and time management. You have the knack to effectively manage several priorities simultaneously and a keen eye for details.
• Technologically inclined. Able to quickly learn and effectively use new applications (e.g. FircoSoft, Verafin, etc.)

Foundational knowledge and experience to grow from

• Three years banking experience.
• Advanced skills and experience with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel) applications and internet searches.
• Experience preparing and delivering written and oral communications.
• Experience with banking systems, including understanding of policies and procedures as well as financial products and services.

Why work with us?Your success is our obsession! And our award-winning culture & benefits back it up.Proudly recognized by Great Place to Work® in 2023 as one of Canada’s top 50 Best Workplaces & recipient of Waterston Human Capital’s Most Admired Corporate Culture 2023.Wellness matters. We offer an award-winning benefits package that includes:

• Hybrid work environments
• Everyday flexibility
• Generous company-funded health coverage
• Health care spending account
• A flexible wellness program
• generous time-away options to unplug, rest & recover

Career development. We commit to our employees’ development and help them reach their professional goals with:

• Organization wide coaching services
• Mentorship
• Education support & training programs

Bring your whole self to work. Inclusion is a journey requiring practice & experience to result in a powerful outcome. Your perspective matters & voice will be heard. Find community within the CWB family in our employee represented groups.#LI-JA1IND-JAAs an equitable employer, CWB Financial Group is committed to providing a safe and where a diverse workforce thrives. You are welcomed and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Dignity, respect and equality are non-negotiables. If you require during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please reach out.Closing Date:

• Position closes at 12:01am on the close date identified below. 12/16/2024

Expected salary

Location

Edmonton, AB

Job date

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 03:32:07 GMT

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