Sanction Screening Expert

4 hours ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain Client of Capitex Full time

About the Job

The Sanction Screening Expert will optimize, maintain, and enhance the Fircosoft Sanction Screening system at Client of Capitex, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and minimizing false positives.

Responsibilities

System Development and Maintenance:
  • Develop and modify Fircosoft screening rules, watchlist configurations, and fuzzy logic parameters to ensure seamless integration with external data sources.
  • Fine-tune detection rules to improve accuracy and reduce false positives, aligning with international sanctions regulations (OFAC, UN, EU) and internal compliance policies.
Compliance and Risk Management:
  • Align the Fircosoft system with international sanctions regulations (OFAC, UN, EU) and internal compliance policies.
  • Monitor system performance and address potential risks or outdated rules to maintain operational efficiency and minimize false positives.
Collaboration and Reporting:
  • Work closely with IT, compliance, and operational teams to ensure smooth system operations.
  • Generate detailed performance reports and maintain documentation on system configurations and updates.

Requirements

Education and Certification:
  • A Master's degree in Computer Science, Technology, or Finance Systems is required.
  • ACAMS certification or equivalent is highly preferred.
Experience and Skills:
  • At least 8 years of experience in AML/CTF technology systems, with proven expertise in managing Fircosoft solutions.
  • Strong understanding of global sanctions regulations (e.g., OFAC, UN, EU).


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