suleiman bushnaq, Senior AML Specialist

suleiman bushnaq

Senior AML Specialist

ING Tech Poland

Location
Poland - Warsaw
Education
Master's degree, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
Experience
8 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 8 Months

Senior AML Specialist at ING Tech Poland
  • Poland - Warsaw
  • My current job since June 2021

• Optimized company performance by implementing procedural changes and conducting quality checks and providing feedback.
• Collaborated with team to enhance procedures and developed solutions for complex issues in the AML/CTF/sanctions area.
• Guided and mentored team members and new hires on effective performance initiatives.
• Spearheaded process improvements while working with interdisciplinary teams to address corrections on QA marking cases.
• Executed retail banking and correspondence banking cases in various jurisdictions including across Europe with different customer segments.
• Processed improvements, increased efficiency, and improved quality of our processes
• Conducted comprehensive investigations of alerted transactions to identify potential Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing risks.
• Escalated potential suspicious activity to the local financial crime investigation units for SAR filing.
• Identified threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious behavior patterns to recommend mitigation measures.
• Assessed peers’ performances and suggested appropriate training needed to improve productivity.
• Recommended new software tools and enhancements to improve detection, prevention, and reporting efforts.
• Investigated cases and performed research to minimize risk and resolve inquiries.
• Served as a point of contact for work-related consultation from peers while conducting training and shadowing sessions for new hires.
• Conducted quality checks to ensure appropriate dispositions have been recommended by analysts.
• Implemented personalized initiatives while executing other work-related projects and processes.

AML Specialist at ING TECH POLAND
  • Poland - Warsaw
  • August 2020 to May 2021

• Optimized company performance by implementing procedural changes and conducting quality checks and providing feedback.
• Collaborated with team to enhance procedures and developed solutions for complex issues in the AML/CTF/sanctions area.
• Guided and mentored team members and new hires on effective performance initiatives.
• Spearheaded process improvements while working with interdisciplinary teams to address corrections on QA marking cases.
• Executed retail banking and correspondence banking cases in various jurisdictions including across Europe with different customer segments.
• Processed improvements, increased efficiency, and improved quality of our processes
• Conducted comprehensive investigations of alerted transactions to identify potential Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing risks.
• Escalated potential suspicious activity to the local financial crime investigation units for SAR filing.
• Identified threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious behavior patterns to recommend mitigation measures.
• Assessed peers’ performances and suggested appropriate training needed to improve productivity.
• Recommended new software tools and enhancements to improve detection, prevention, and reporting efforts.
• Investigated cases and performed research to minimize risk and resolve inquiries.
• Served as a point of contact for work-related consultation from peers while conducting training and shadowing sessions for new hires.
• Conducted quality checks to ensure appropriate dispositions have been recommended by analysts.
• Implemented personalized initiatives while executing other work-related projects and processes.

SENIOR AML ANALYST at CITIBANK EUROPE PLC
  • Poland - Warsaw
  • January 2020 to June 2020

• Optimized company performance by implementing procedural changes and conducting quality checks and providing feedback.
• Collaborated with team to enhance procedures and developed solutions for complex issues in the AML/CTF/sanctions area.
• Guided and mentored team members and new hires on effective performance initiatives.
• Spearheaded process improvements while working with interdisciplinary teams to address corrections on QA marking cases.
• Executed retail banking and correspondence banking cases in various jurisdictions including across Europe with different customer segments.
• Processed improvements, increased efficiency, and improved quality of our processes
• Conducted comprehensive investigations of alerted transactions to identify potential Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing risks.
• Escalated potential suspicious activity to the local financial crime investigation units for SAR filing.
• Identified threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious behavior patterns to recommend mitigation measures.
• Assessed peers’ performances and suggested appropriate training needed to improve productivity.
• Recommended new software tools and enhancements to improve detection, prevention, and reporting efforts.
• Investigated cases and performed research to minimize risk and resolve inquiries.
• Served as a point of contact for work-related consultation from peers while conducting training and shadowing sessions for new hires.
• Conducted quality checks to ensure appropriate dispositions have been recommended by analysts.
• Implemented personalized initiatives while executing other work-related projects and processes.

AML ANALYST at CITIBANK EUROPE PLC
  • Poland - Warsaw
  • March 2019 to December 2019

• Optimized company performance by implementing procedural changes and conducting quality checks and providing feedback.
• Collaborated with team to enhance procedures and developed solutions for complex issues in the AML/CTF/sanctions area.
• Guided and mentored team members and new hires on effective performance initiatives.
• Spearheaded process improvements while working with interdisciplinary teams to address corrections on QA marking cases.
• Executed retail banking and correspondence banking cases in various jurisdictions including across Europe with different customer segments.
• Processed improvements, increased efficiency, and improved quality of our processes
• Conducted comprehensive investigations of alerted transactions to identify potential Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing risks.
• Escalated potential suspicious activity to the local financial crime investigation units for SAR filing.
• Identified threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious behavior patterns to recommend mitigation measures.
• Assessed peers’ performances and suggested appropriate training needed to improve productivity.
• Recommended new software tools and enhancements to improve detection, prevention, and reporting efforts.
• Investigated cases and performed research to minimize risk and resolve inquiries.
• Served as a point of contact for work-related consultation from peers while conducting training and shadowing sessions for new hires.
• Conducted quality checks to ensure appropriate dispositions have been recommended by analysts.
• Implemented personalized initiatives while executing other work-related projects and processes.

JUNIOR AML ANALYST at CITIBANK EUROPE PLC
  • Poland - Warsaw
  • May 2018 to March 2019

• Optimized company performance by implementing procedural changes and conducting quality checks and providing feedback.
• Collaborated with team to enhance procedures and developed solutions for complex issues in the AML/CTF/sanctions area.
• Guided and mentored team members and new hires on effective performance initiatives.
• Spearheaded process improvements while working with interdisciplinary teams to address corrections on QA marking cases.
• Executed retail banking and correspondence banking cases in various jurisdictions including across Europe with different customer segments.
• Processed improvements, increased efficiency, and improved quality of our processes
• Conducted comprehensive investigations of alerted transactions to identify potential Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing risks.
• Escalated potential suspicious activity to the local financial crime investigation units for SAR filing.
• Identified threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious behavior patterns to recommend mitigation measures.
• Assessed peers’ performances and suggested appropriate training needed to improve productivity.
• Recommended new software tools and enhancements to improve detection, prevention, and reporting efforts.
• Investigated cases and performed research to minimize risk and resolve inquiries.
• Served as a point of contact for work-related consultation from peers while conducting training and shadowing sessions for new hires.
• Conducted quality checks to ensure appropriate dispositions have been recommended by analysts.
• Implemented personalized initiatives while executing other work-related projects and processes.

Transaction due diligence specialist at MONEYGRAM PAYMEBNT SYSTEMS POLAND
  • Poland - Warsaw
  • December 2017 to April 2018

• Optimized company performance by implementing procedural changes and conducting quality checks and providing feedback.
• Collaborated with team to enhance procedures and developed solutions for complex issues in the AML/CTF/sanctions area.
• Guided and mentored team members and new hires on effective performance initiatives.
• Spearheaded process improvements while working with interdisciplinary teams to address corrections on QA marking cases.
• Executed retail banking and correspondence banking cases in various jurisdictions including across Europe with different customer segments.
• Processed improvements, increased efficiency, and improved quality of our processes
• Conducted comprehensive investigations of alerted transactions to identify potential Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing risks.
• Escalated potential suspicious activity to the local financial crime investigation units for SAR filing.
• Identified threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious behavior patterns to recommend mitigation measures.
• Assessed peers’ performances and suggested appropriate training needed to improve productivity.
• Recommended new software tools and enhancements to improve detection, prevention, and reporting efforts.
• Investigated cases and performed research to minimize risk and resolve inquiries.
• Served as a point of contact for work-related consultation from peers while conducting training and shadowing sessions for new hires.
• Conducted quality checks to ensure appropriate dispositions have been recommended by analysts.
• Implemented personalized initiatives while executing other work-related projects and processes.

Accountant at Gulf Agency Company
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2014 to September 2016

My duties were as below:-

-To Co-ordinate with the Financial Manager to secure that the accounting procedures are done in time.
-To provide accurate accounting information.
-To give input to the yearly budgets within my responsibilities & participate in consolidation of budgets.
-To secure all clients & accounting files and communication methods are in accordance with GAC-Jordan's administrative procedures.
-Data entry work, preparing, sorting the documents and entering the data into the accounting system. (From 15.June.2014 till 30.June.2015).
-Monitor and review all data entry workflow, ensuring to maintain correct records. (From 1.July.2015 till 30.Sep.2016).
-Controlling A/P and A/R locally and internationally.
Arranging and monitoring remittances, outward and inward.
-Following up on bank accounts, deposits and guarantees.

Education

Master's degree, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
  • at KOZMINSKI UNIVERISTY
  • September 2019

Master in Finance and Accounting: Anti Money Laundering Major

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at The Hashemit University
  • May 2014
High school or equivalent, Matriculation in information technology ( IT ) .
  • at Islamic Scientific College
  • January 2010

Specialties & Skills

Accounting
Financial Accounting
Technical Accounting
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office Excel
Microsoft Office Access
Microsoft Office word
Microsoft Office Outlook

Social Profiles

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Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

CAMS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2020
IELTS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2017
Valid Until:
January 2019

Hobbies

  • Sport, walking, Bodybuilding