Global Financial Crimes Manager

Global Financial Crimes Manager - Policy & StandardsAt Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join usThis job is responsible for executing substantive money laundering, economic sanctions and fraud compliance and operational risk practices. Key responsibilities include working directly or through compliance officers for the Front Line Units (FLUs) and Control Functions (CFs) to complete compliance, policy, operational/fraud risk management requirements.The Global Financial Crimes Manager - Policy & Standards is a senior leader within the bank's Financial Crimes organization, responsible for setting, maintaining, and governing enterprise-wide policies and standards that ensure compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, and other applicable global financial crime laws and regulations. This individual contributor role provides strategic guidance to global business lines and compliance teams, ensuring consistent implementation across regions and adherence to regulatory expectations.Responsibilities:Develop, maintain, and update the bank's Global Financial Crimes policy framework, ensuring alignment with BSA, AML, OFAC, and related regulatory requirements.Establish enterprise-wide minimum standards to address regulatory obligations, risk appetite, and industry best practices, while driving a consistent, risk-based approach to policy interpretation and application across all jurisdictions.Serve as the enterprise subject matter expert on BSA, AML, and global financial crimes compliance requirements.Advise senior management, compliance officers, and business leaders on emerging regulatory trends, guidance, and enforcement actions.Liaise with industry bodies to stay ahead of evolving standards and expectations.Collaborate with the first, second, and third lines of defense to monitor adherence to policies and standards.Conduct thematic reviews of policy implementation across global regions to identify gaps and ensure remediation.Support risk assessments to evaluate control effectiveness against regulatory obligations.Develop and deliver policy-related training to compliance and business teams globally while promoting a strong culture of compliance through clear communication of requirements and expectations.Lead or contribute to enterprise-wide projects to enhance financial crimes compliance frameworks and championing process improvement, automation, and operational efficiency in policy governance.Required Qualifications:Minimum of 10 years in financial crimes compliance, with significant experience in BSA/AML and related global regulationsStrong knowledge of U.S. Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT Act, FinCEN regulations, OFAC, and FATF standardsExperience developing and maintaining enterprise compliance policies in a large, complex financial institutionExceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsAbility to influence and work effectively across multiple geographies and business linesKnowledge of anti-money laundering (AML) and related AML legislationDesired Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in related fieldExperience in financial services and/or a related government entityCertified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)Background in both advisory and operational aspects of AML complianceSkills:Critical ThinkingMonitoring, Surveillance, and TestingRegulatory ComplianceRisk ManagementCoachingIssue ManagementPolicies, Procedures, and Guidelines ManagementStrategy Planning and DevelopmentWritten CommunicationsExternal Resource ManagementReportingTalent DevelopmentPolicy DevelopmentRegulatory InterpretationGlobal / Enterprise Stakeholder EngagementRisk Assessment & MitigationExecutive CommunicationPreferred Technical Skills:Issues Management & ResolutionProcess Management & InventoryProject ManagementRisk Control & MitigationRisk Governance & ReportingFinancial Crimes Risk PrinciplesFinancial Crimes Risk ProgramsShift: 1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week: 40