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Compliance Analyst M/F


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Entity

About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)

Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment bank of the Crédit Agricole group, the 10th largest banking group in the world *.

We support major companies and financial institutions in their development and the financing of their projects.

As pioneers in responsible finance, social and environmental commitments are at the heart of our activities.

Joining our teams means working in a multicultural environment, both dynamic and stimulating, where you will contribute to developing a sustainable economy.

We support employees throughout their journey: you will develop your skills and access various mobility opportunities among the diversity of our businesses in more than 30 international locations.

Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and openness, where everyone is valued and empowered.

By working every day in the interest of society, Crédit Agricole CIB aligns with the Group values committed to diversity and inclusion and placing people at the heart of all its transformations.

All our jobs are open to people with disabilities. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025  

Reference

2026-115278  

Update date

04/09/2026

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Compliance / Financial Security

Job title

Compliance Analyst M/F

Contract type

Fixed-Term Contract

Term (in months)

12

Expected start date

01/11/2026

Management position

No

Job summary

The Compliance Analyst supports the Head of Compliance/Local Compliance Officer (LCO) in executing the Branch's compliance framework, with a primary focus on Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT), and Know Your Client (KYC) obligations.

This role is critical in safeguarding the organisation against financial crime risk and ensuring adherence to Australian Prudential standards. This encompasses activities across the different Compliance areas: AML/CTF/KYC, Sanctions, Privacy, Corporations Act, Prudential Standards and international laws. 

You will be required to execute Transaction Monitoring, Sanctions Screening and Compliance Control Plan in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements, as well as advice provision on established policies and procedures. Regulatory project management may also be required which will require timeline, action point driving and project governance facilitation work.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and assess AML/CFT typologies and red flags to proactively identify and mitigate emerging financial crime risks
  • Provide comprehensive AML/CFT compliance opinions on higher-risk files, transactions, and business activities
  • Review, investigate, and process alerts generated by transaction monitoring systems (Fircosoft) in line with Group sanction requirements
  • Conduct searches on transactions and files via Factiva Dow Jones and Worldcheck
  • Conduct Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) on high-risk clients, Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs), and complex ownership structures
  • Identify, assess, and escalate suspicious matters in accordance with AUSTRAC reporting obligations, including Suspicious Matter Reports (SMRs) and Threshold Transaction Reports (TTRs)
  • Assist in maintaining and updating the Branch's AML/CTF Program in line with the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (Cth)
  • Prepare the draft compliance opinion form and conduct the consistency checking on KYC documents
  • Involvement in regulatory projects with reference to project management aspects such as reporting, timeline progression and meeting governance
  • Assist in providing policy, procedure and compliance advice to the business lines and support functions
  • Collaborate with regional and Head Office teams to seek advice and drive consistency across the Group and APAC region
  • Ensure timely completion and submission of reports and documents to the Australian regulators (where the reporting / submission is connected to CPL themes and topics)
  • Devise a business-oriented compliance culture via training facilitation
  • Ensure proper and timely tracking and closure of internal audit and regulatory observations / recommendations
  • Perform compliance monitoring / testing / control

 

 

Supplementary Information

Key Contacts

  • Local Business Lines and Support Functions teams,
  • Compliance’s Financial Security (Regional and Global) teams,
  • AUSTRAC, ASIC, RBNZ, APRA (as required)

 

Systems Used

  • KIWIS: KYC client data management
  • Actimize AML: Transaction monitoring & AML alerts
  • Fircosoft / Fircosoft Trust: Sanctions filtering & alert processing
  • Cosmos Controls: Compliance controls management
  • Factiva Dow Jones: Adverse media & client searches
  • WorldCheck: transactions & files screening

 

Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities

  • Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements
  • Complete any mandatory training in line with legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements
  • Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure to be fully qualified to undertake the role
  • Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence
  • Refrain from taking any steps which could lead to the removal of certification of fitness and properness to perform the role
  • Undertake all necessary steps to satisfy the annual certification process
  • Comply with all applicable conduct rules as prescribed by the relevant regulator

 

CACIB embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disability. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.

Position location

Geographical area

Oceania, Australia

City

SYDNEY

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Bachelor’s degree in law, Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field 

Level of minimal experience

0-2 years

Experience

  • 1-2 years’ experience in a compliance, financial crime, or regulatory role
  • A degree of understanding of Australian Financial Services laws
  • AML/KYC/ Sanctions knowledge appreciated
  • Experience within a financial institution appreciated

Required skills

  • Microsoft Office package (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Good report writing and presentation skills
  • Great sense of ownership to ensure efficient and effective communication with internal stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and to provide prompt recommendations

Technical skills required

  • Analytical mindset: ability to assess complex ownership structures and identify financial crime risk
  • Attention to detail: precision in reviewing KYC documentation and transaction alerts
  • Integrity & ethical judgement: sound decision-making in sensitive compliance matters
  • Communication: ability to articulate compliance requirements clearly to business stakeholders
  • Ownership & accountability: proactive in managing caseloads and meeting deadlines
  • Team collaboration: works effectively across local, regional, and global teams
  • Adaptability: keeps pace with evolving regulatory requirements and financial crime typologies

Languages

English