Compliance Analyst Lead

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Job Description

We are FIS. Our technology powers the world's economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you're ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we'd like to know: Are you FIS?

About the team:

Advanced professional role requiring high skill with extensive proficiency. Works independently with only administrative supervision and the ability to overcome major obstacles and recognize early when issues should be escalated or an expert needs to be consulted. Wide latitude for independent judgment and is expected to provide guidance and cross-training to others. Effectively communicates with all levels of technical and non-technical personnel. This level is expected to lead compliance support activities and ensure effectiveness of the Compliance Program for assigned products, services and business activities. Responsible for regulatory oversight of core or significant high risk product lines that contain complex banking functions. Considered a subject matter expert in several areas of regulatory compliance, including a combination of banking regulations. Typically requires five or more years of experience in the regulatory compliance field.

About the role:

Thefirst line of defense compliance team is responsible for ensuring products and services impacted by applicable laws and regulations are compliant. We do this by administering a line of business compliance program which includes impact analysis of new and revised rules and regulations provided by our Corporate Compliance team; assist product owners with development of compliant solutions; provide guidance and support to compliance related issues, defects and matters; support product owners with new and enhanced product initiatives and complete various responsibilities outlined in the GRC Compliance Playbook.

What you will be doing:
* Monitors and communicates regulatory changes that impact FIS products, services and business activities.
* Maintains knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
* Offers guidance on implementing regulatory changes.
* Communicates detailed requirements to business stakeholders, validate solution approach and monitor status.
* Provides compliance reviews and direction for new and expanding products and services.
* Responds to issues and matters pertaining to regulatory compliance of FIS products, services and business activities.
* Performs periodic reviews and evaluations of FIS products, services and business activities to validate compliance with applicable laws and regulations or detect regulatory violations, weak controls or other potential areas of exposure.
* Conducts compliance assessments and provides direction on any deficiencies detected by those assessments.
* Meets with business, governance, and audit stakeholders on a regular basis for status updates on compliance issues.
* Monitors LOB activities to verify that regulatory compliance deadlines and requirements are met.
* Tracks and validates product compliance deficiencies to completion.
* Participates in development of compliance sessions/presentations.
* Participates in training promoting compliance awareness.
* Identifies areas of potential improvement.
* Provides updates for periodic reports.
* Interfaces with legal counsel and federal, state and local agencies, as needed to address regulatory or compliance issues, concerns or questions.
* Assists the business with responses to customer compliance-specific questions and concerns.
* Participates with and/or leads customer focus and advisory groups.
* Prepares and approves internal and customer communications covering compliance issues (bulletins, position statements, monthly reports, etc.
* Other related duties assigned as needed.

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business administration or law, or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.

What you bring:
* Communicates ideas both verbally and in written form in a clear, concise, and professional manner
* Comprehensive knowledge of at least one substantive area of compliance, such as banking regulations, anti-money laundering, or anti-corruption
* Excellent analytical skills
* Ability to understand technical documents and legal or regulatory reference materials
* Ability to understand and apply learned concepts
* Demonstrated ability to plan and complete work within tight time limitations
* Ability to apply creative problem-solving techniques and tools to compliance issues
* Ability to follow and conduct a compliance monitoring program
* Ability to provide information to a variety of audiences and deal effectively with confidential issues that are sensitive in nature
* Ability to share information with awareness of its effect on others

What we offer you:

A career at FIS is more than just a job. It's the change to shape the future of fintech. At FIS, we offer you:

* A voice in the future of fintech
* Always-on learning and development
* Collaborative work environment
* Opportunities to give back
* Competitive salary and benefits

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EEOC Statement

FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here

For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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