Head of Sar Escalation Team - Whippany, United States - Barclays

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Whippany, United States

3 weeks ago

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Head of SAR Escalation Team - Vice President

Whippany, NJ


As a Barclays Head of SAR Escalation Team - Vice President (VP), you will have the opportunity to manage a large team of AML Investigators and oversee and monitor SAR filing process.

You will work closely with AML process managers, overseeing the management of day-to-day activities and will also be accountable for planning and executing processes related to managing volumes and workflows in accordance with service level agreements.


Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation.

We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.


What will you be doing?

  • Managing large team of AML Investigators and overseeing and monitoring SAR filing process
  • Driving productivity, efficiency and quality of all investigations and daytoday activities
  • Managing responses to internal audits and external exam requests for information
  • Handling prioritization of escalated issues as appropriate for advanced investigation and analysis
  • Assessing emerging risks and trends, internal/external regulatory recommendations against existing controls to determine appropriate actions where necessary
  • Managing risk of the AML department by proactively identifying documenting & reporting risk events in a timely manner

What we're looking for:


  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, over five years' AML, Financial Crime, and /or Customer Screening experience
  • Being proactive, motivated individual able to plan and prioritize own workload with minimum supervision
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to work with in a fastpaced team environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with excellent Microsoft Office skills
  • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc

Skills that will help you in the role:

  • Master's degree preferred
  • Relevant professional certifications: ACAMS or CRCM
  • Five years' experience managing teams in a banking/credit card banking environment

Where will you be working?
Our next-generation workplace in Whippany allows talented, passionate, down-to-earth colleagues to connect daily.

With state-of-the-art work facilities and many added features like pool tables, cafés and a gym - it's a place you can call home.

Our office is minutes away from Morristown, known for its rich history and lively modern spirit.

With bustling Manhattan easily accessible and a picturesque landscape here on the doorstep, Whippany really does offer the best of both worlds.

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