About Goldman Sachs 

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals

About Our Roles in Compliance

Global Compliance division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firms culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firms enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firms second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firms compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firms responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Conducting due diligence on prospective and existing Institutional/ Corporate clients to identify issues presenting potential legal, regulatory, sanctions or reputational risk, primarily utilizing publicly available data sources, vendor reports and reviewing client documentation.
• Escalating potential KYC issues to the KYC team manager and/or senior business management.
• Documenting potential issues, mitigating factors and rationale for approval in the relevant systems.
• Managing document retention in accordance with applicable AML regulation and firm policies.
• Providing AML advices, guidance and training to internal stakeholders on KYC/EDD-related matters
• Implementing applicable AML policies and procedures.
• Collaborating closely with the global Anti-Money Laundering/Suspicious Activities Group, the Government Sanctions Group, the Anti-Bribery Group, and the Global Surveillance Group.

Basic Requirements:

• Experience in Financial Crime Compliance, securities law, law enforcement, investigative or forensic accounting or similar background.
• Experience in Corporate Banking industry with good understanding of various services and investment products, and the associated Financial Crime risks
• Strong analytical, investigative and risk assessment skills
• Proven analytical skills, problem solving ability, and a control mentality paired with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize demanding workflows, detailed-oriented and well organized
• Ability to take ownership, work independently and yet still be team-oriented
• Ability to adapt to new changes and new challenges
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, and experience in external database searches, such as World Check, Factiva, and Lexis/Nexis
• Fluency in Mandarin (including reading simplified Chinese) due to dealing with Mandarin speaking clients regarding Chinese Markets, financial products and technical regulations

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 

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