Job Description

Our PurposeWe work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team \xe2\x80\x93 one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.Title and SummaryAnalyst, Legal ComplianceAnalyst, Legal Compliance - Summary
Location: Pune, IndiaOverview:Mastercard is committed to protecting our network from being used to facilitate money laundering or terrorist financing. Mastercard\xe2\x80\x99s Global Anti Money Laundering (AML) Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has implemented transaction monitoring programs to meet regulatory obligations, support internal stakeholder investigations and to ensure that customers have robust programs in place to meet Mastercard requirements.The Financial Intelligence Unit is responsible for Suspicious Transaction Reporting (STR), Cash Transaction Reporting (CTR) and other required reporting to the India Financial Intelligence Unit,. Mastercard\xe2\x80\x99s obligation is to monitor cross border cardholder activity conducted within India utilizing the Mastercard network, to identify red flags indicating potential money laundering and/or terrorist financing activityIn addition, Mastercard conducts transaction monitoring and data analysis of Domestic India Customer activity.Role & Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing accurate and timely suspicious activity transaction monitoring alert dispositions:

o Analyze patterns of behavior by card and/or merchant to detect suspicious activity, exercising critical thinking and using solid judgement in determining the validity of the alerts
o Utilize MasterCard tools as well as external research methods to enhance data analysis
o Document clear and concise alert disposition summaries
o Engage cross functional teams as needed for dispositioning of alerts as needed
o Escalate analysis concerns to manager for guidance
o Maintain current tracker of alerts generated, alert disposition documentation including:
o Prepare files for India FIU STR, CTR and other required reporting, and deliver/upload to the India FIU within required timeframes and within required formats
o Log recurring STR/CTR and other required reporting or India FIU requests within Government Data Request Tracker and seeking Data Privacy and Regulatory approval when required and providing support as needed

• Disposition domestic India Network Guardian transaction monitoring alerts, performing accurate data analysis and executing data queries
• Ability to work with various internal and external teams to troubleshoot data, reporting issues, and demonstrate proficient manipulation of data using tools such as Microsoft Excel
• Maintain a high degree of professional competence in the area of financial crimes investigations through self-study, webinars/seminars, professional organizations, and other internal or external training
• Act as a back-up to the Manager, Legal Compliance in Pune

Knowledge/Technical Skills

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree required, AML transaction monitoring experience preferred or equivalent experience working within a financial Institution
• Ability to proactively manage time and prioritize tasks to meet analysis and investigative goals in an efficient and complete manner
• Demonstrated ability to manage and work independently, effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and able to identify issues for escalation within a timely manner
• Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge required, including Power Pivot
• Demonstrated ability to analyze large complex data sets; use external resources to arrive at conclusions; and creatively identify why trends in data are occurring
• Understanding of basic coding concepts and methodologies to extract, clean, manipulate, and summarize data
• Understanding of Structure Query Language (SQL) or similar programming languages, including modifying existing SQL scripts to extract data pertaining to a specific investigation
• ACAMS Certification preferred
• Excellent written, oral and listening skills
• Ability to swiftly adapt to changing priorities while working through different data sets
• Consistently produce high quality, accurate, detailed reports according to requirements
• Ability to present and clearly explain and defend conclusions verbally and visually
• Demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation, independence, organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task while consistently meeting deadlines

Corporate Security ResponsibilityAll activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:Abide by Mastercard\xe2\x80\x99s security policies and practices;Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;Report any suspected information security violation or breach, andComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard\xe2\x80\x99s guidelines.

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