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Compliance Analyst

American Express
Sydney, NSW, Australia Posted Oct 12, 2026
Hybrid

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Compliance Analyst

Sydney, NSW, Australia

(Hybrid)

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Job Description

Reporting to a Compliance Manager Australia & NZ, the role involves proactively providing effective & timely Compliance advice to all lines of business by analysing legislative & regulatory compliance requirements with a predominant focus on the AML Program and translating those requirements into efficient operational processes, policies & procedures.

Responsibilities

  • As part of the AML Transaction Monitoring Program, investigate & review all AML & sanctions related cases (e.g. PEPs, SIPs, Transaction Monitoring and Suspicious Matter Reporting, Enhanced Due Diligence, etc.) within the required timeframes

  • From time to time, review & provide Compliance sign-off on advertising & marketing material, business proposals, policies & procedures, and other related documents

  • Participate in Compliance monitoring programs to ensure compliance with legislative & regulatory requirements, as well as with internal American Express policies & procedures

  • Conduct ongoing Compliance training

  • Management & resolution of compliance gaps

  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and handle highly sensitive information

  • Co-ordinate, compile & maintain Compliance reports, compliance risk assessments, inventories of obligations and records of Compliance activities

  • Develop & maintain a working knowledge of relevant laws & regulations affecting the Australian & NZ markets

Qualifications

  • Experience within Compliance or related functions preferred– e.g. legal, internal audit, risk management

  • Knowledge of financial services/products and related compliance requirements, in particular Anti Money Laundering obligations

  • Knowledge of legislative & regulatory requirements in Australia & New Zealand preferred, including knowledge of Consumer Credit laws, Competition and Consumer law and Privacy law

  • Aptitude for analysis, investigation & problem solving, including devising commercially-oriented compliance solutions

  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills

  • Ability to partner with business units & influence key stakeholders

  • Job Info

  • Job Identification

  • 26014813

  • Job Category

  • Compliance, Control & Legal

  • Posting Date

  • 10/12/2026, 06:45 PM

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  • 10/20/2026, 09:00 AM

  • Job Schedule

  • Full time

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  • Day

  • Locations

  • AMEX 12 Shelley Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, AU

  • (Hybrid)

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