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**Compliance Associate - Anti-Bribery Group, New York** - Develop and implement anti-bribery policies/procedures - Conduct due diligence, reviews, and investigations - Collaborate across global risk team and utilize technology for process enhancement - Salary range: USD 85,000 - 140,000
- Compensation
- $85,000 – $140,000 USD
- City
- New York
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) is part of the firms Global Compliance Division and is responsible for coordinating Goldman Sachs enterprise-wide anti-money laundering, anti-bribery and government sanctions compliance efforts. Within FCC, the Anti-Bribery & Corruption Group (AB&C) is responsible for implementing the firmwide anti-bribery and anti-corruption program, including assessment of the firms bribery/corruption risk, development and implementation of policies and procedures to prevent, detect and report bribery and corrupt payments; due diligence with respect to proposed transactions, intermediaries, and certain other business counterparties; training of relevant personnel; monitoring and surveillance of gifts, travel and entertainment; investigations of red flags and internal escalations; and bringing significant issues to the attention of senior management.
Principal Responsibilities:
The Anti-Bribery Compliance Officer would assist in all aspects of the anti-bribery program, including but not limited to:
- Supporting the implementation of anti-bribery policies, procedures and projects
- Conducting intermediary/finder, vendor, and transaction due diligence reviews and analyses and generating reports
- Reviewing gifts, travel and entertainment, relationship candidate and charitable contribution requests
- Investigating escalations and conducting forensic reviews and data analytics
- Conducting firmwide and targeted bribery risk assessments
- Collaborating with firmwide risk partners on anti-bribery matters
- Partner with Engineering and FCCs Data, Systems, & Innovation teams to drive adoption of AI, automation, advanced analytics, and digital tools that enhance processes and controls, and reduce manual effort
- Design and optimize AB&C operations, leveraging workflow automation and artificial intelligence platforms
- Contribute to overall program management and governance by:
- Tracking/monitoring team productivity and efficiency
- Creating and providing anti-bribery training
- Generating firmwide anti-bribery metrical reporting
- Maintaining bribery risk and anti-bribery control inventories
- Collaborating with other control functions
Basic Qualifications:
- A minimum of 4 years of prior experience in anti-bribery/anti-corruption compliance, legal, consulting, law enforcement, investigations or audit preferred
- Excellent written and oral communication/presentation skills (fluency in English required)
- Strong analytical, investigative and risk assessment skills
- Ability to prioritize demanding workflows, be detailed-oriented and well-organized
- Ability to adapt to new changes and new challenges
- Effective interpersonal skills and ability to forge strong relationships with colleagues and clients
- Self-starter, proactive and able to work independently and yet still team-oriented
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel proficiency preferred), and databases such as World-Check
- Strong attention to detail and aptitude for learning new systems and applications
- Experience with technology initiatives and artificial intelligence platforms
