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Compliance Analyst, Global Compliance Internal Testing

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Remitly

Aug 1, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Cork
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have strong analytical skills, knowledge of compliance regulations, attention to detail, and experience in internal testing or auditing within the financial services sector.
  • You will conduct internal compliance testing, analyze results, ensure adherence to regulations, prepare reports, and collaborate with teams to enhance compliance processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited University in Information Systems, Accounting, or Finance.
  • 3-5+ years or experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, 2nd Line of Defense Testing, or Quality Assurance within a financial services company, Fintech, or a consulting firm.
  • Experience in end-to-end testing cycle management and operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while supporting multiple projects/initiatives.
  • Must be technically adaptable and able to be comfortable with systems/process analysis.
  • Experience in process mapping techniques, design and analysis of processes, systems and organizations.
  • Experience conducting testing projects in the technology, compliance, and regulatory space.
  • Strong focus on quality and attention to details.
  • Strong project management and communication skills.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with a strong focus on technology, financial, and compliance risk.
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and flowcharts (e.g. Lucidchart/Visio).
  • Preferred: Experience associated to Anti-Money Laundering /Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT), Consumer Protection or Consumer Fraud compliance.
  • Preferred: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP); Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) or equivalent.
  • Preferred: Experience with data analytics and data analytics tools (Tableau, Alteryx, Power BI, Snowflake or Microsoft Excel).

Responsibilities

  • Understand end to end processes and identify and document key controls/risks.
  • Perform Compliance testing reviews to determine the effectiveness of the internal controls.
  • Prepare scope documents, define test procedures, using a sample to test controls, perform root cause analysis, and make recommendations on improvements in alignment with root cause.
  • Build collaborative and trusting relationships with business and cross-functional partners.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Compliance Analyst role?

The primary focus of the Compliance Analyst role is to support the planning, design, and execution of testing projects related to internal controls, specifically in the areas of compliance and risk management.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, or Finance is required, along with 3-5+ years of experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, or related fields within financial services, Fintech, or consulting firms.

What type of experience is preferred for applicants?

Preferred experience includes knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT), Consumer Protection, or Consumer Fraud compliance, as well as relevant professional certifications like CISA, CISSP, CISM, or CIPP. Experience with data analytics tools is also preferred.

Where is this position located?

This role is a hybrid position based in our Cork office.

What key responsibilities will the Compliance Analyst have?

The Compliance Analyst will be responsible for understanding processes and controls, performing compliance testing reviews, documenting findings, and collaborating with business partners to define remediation action plans.

Are there opportunities for career growth in this position?

Yes, joining Remitly provides an opportunity for employees to grow their careers with purpose and connection while having a positive impact globally.

What kind of benefits does Remitly offer to employees?

Remitly offers 34 days of vacation, group private medical insurance, a group pension plan with a 6% contribution, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and various mental health and learning development benefits.

What tools and skills are necessary for success in this role?

Successful candidates should have strong project management and communication skills, exceptional analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and flowcharting tools like Lucidchart or Visio.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Remitly is committed to nondiscrimination and creating an inclusive environment. The company celebrates diversity and strives for an equitable workplace for all employees.

We are united through our mission - to tirelessly deliver on our promise to immigrants sending money across the world.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Remitly is a company that provides digital remittance services, enabling individuals to send money internationally in a safe, convenient, and cost-effective manner. Their ultimate mission is to transform the lives of immigrants and their families by providing them with financial inclusion and empowerment. Remitly's purpose is to create a global financial system that is more inclusive, accessible, and fair, allowing people to seamlessly send and receive money across borders, bridging the gap between loved ones and promoting economic opportunities worldwide.

Benefits

  • Continuing Education or Travel Stipend

    Spend up to $1,000 per year on costs related to continuing education or on travel to countries Remitly serves, allowing you to gain insights to our customer’s journeys.

  • Office Culture

    All of our office spaces offer our employees a place to collaborate and celebrate. With locally sourced artwork and vibrant designs, they create an environment that all can enjoy.

  • Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves

    Fill your cup up outside of work and take advantage of our generous paid time off policies, leave policies, and flex working hours to ensure you are able to meet the demands of life outside of work.

  • DEI Learning Opportunities

    Tap into the learning routines, resources and affinity groups Remitly provides to help you further your own DEI journey.