JPMorgan Chase - CCB YU Intern - AK

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co . (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.6 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com .

The Global Compliance Operations team is responsible for supporting and leading aspects of the firm's Anti-Money Laundering (AML) program. The team works closely with the AML Program Management Office, Global Financial Crimes Compliance and the enterprise-wide control program teams to identify, remediate and track issues, and develop controls to sustain improvements as they are made.

The company's responsibilities related to Anti-Money Laundering span every business, function and region - and apply to every customer and client of the firm. The AML/Sanctions Consent Order requires that JPMorgan Chase make specific process and system improvements - on top of more immediate procedural changes - and drive greater consistency in its approach to AML across the company.

The AML Alert Analysis team provides the AML Investigations unit with an initial formal assessment of potential Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and other nefarious activity based on system and manually sourced alerts, consistent with global standards.

Successful Alert Analyst candidates possess strong processing and analytical skills; the ability to work independently, take initiative and adapt to change. In addition, successful candidates are quick learners that will be able to readily understand banking and AML concepts and issues, exercise sound judgment, and observe the highest degree of confidentiality in the handling information received in connection with their responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

· Collect and document data, including alert, investigation, or Suspicious Activity Report history; Know Your Customer information; relevant account and transaction data; plus any other required information to assist the investigation
· Review and analyze underlying data gathered to assess reasonable cause to escalate an alert to Investigations or to clear the alert
· Disposition and fully document all alerts, including supporting data, analysis and rationale for disposition, within the case management system in a timely manner
· Build relationships with AML Investigations units, effectively communicating and transferring information for case investigations
· Conduct periodic internal account / customer reviews to identify potentially suspicious activity
· Function as a key contributor and demonstrate knowledge of AML issues as well as broader functional knowledge
· Participate in individual and department goal development and execute on tactical strategies for goal attainment

Desired profile

· 1+ years previous experience in AML, compliance or related position preferred
· Self-starter, capable of working under minimum supervision
· Adept at multi-tasking and meeting deadlines in high-pressure environment
· Results-oriented team player
· Strong problem solving ability
· Exceptional research and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze large amounts of data, decipher higher risk attributes (transactional, geographical, product, customer type, etc.) and disposition appropriately
· Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
· Proficiency in MS Word and Excel. Experience with Pivot tables and VLOOKUPs preferred.
· Strong documentation skills to clearly articulate alert disposition
· Adherence to controls and standards
· Bachelor's degree or work equivalent experience (3+ years in compliance)