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Mohamed Aissa

Warsaw

Summary

Driven Quality Assurance professional offering dynamic understanding of manual and automated testing strategies. Highly communicative and experienced in data analysis. Eagerly collaborates with development teams to identify and resolve issues.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR POST EXECUTION QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST

Citibank Europe
08.2023 - Current

• Prepare and review periodic reviews submitted by front office partners.
• Cooperate with different teams and stakeholders (BR&C, Compliance, Front Office).
• Provide exception management reporting and Management Information System (MIS) reporting.
• Perform quality reviews of procedures and processes.
• Operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Act as SME to senior stakeholders and other team members.
• Assess risk when making business decisions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

  • Mentored and coached team members on QA topics and strategies.
  • Participated in regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss progress updates, communicate concerns or challenges, and ensure alignment of project goals.

SENIOR COMPLIANCE OFFICER ( TRANSACTIONS SCREENING & SANCTIONS)

QIB Bank
02.2017 - 01.2021
  • Streamlined transaction screening processes by implementing automated tools and systems
  • Enhanced compliance with regulatory requirements through thorough transaction analysis and risk assessment
  • Identified potential financial crimes by diligently monitoring transactions for suspicious activity
  • Reduced false positives in transaction screening by refining filtering criteria and parameters
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent application of AML controls across business units
  • Conducted comprehensive investigations on flagged transactions, minimizing potential legal and reputational risks
  • Provided expert guidance on AML regulations, keeping team members informed of relevant updates and changes
  • Developed tailored training materials to enhance team members' understanding of transaction screening best practices
  • Ensured timely resolution of compliance issues by effectively prioritizing workload and managing deadlines.

SENIOR CLIENT ONBOARDING & KYC/AML ANALYST(ACTING MANAGER )

QIB Bank
11.2013 - 01.2017

• Streamlined AML procedures and improved reporting accuracy.
• Conducted thorough risk assessments to mitigate money laundering threats.
• Developed comprehensive AML policies and procedures.
• Identified high-risk customers through transaction analysis.
• Led training sessions for junior analysts.
• Developed solutions for monitoring transactions.
• Improved efficiency of customer due diligence processes.
• Served as a subject matter expert on AML-related matters.
• Collaborated with legal advisors to ensure AML program compliance.
• Designed targeted training programs for high-risk roles.
• Conducted reviews of existing controls and protocols.
• Managed relationships with external vendors for AML-related services.
• Contributed to the development of a risk-based approach for client onboarding.

SENIOR CLIENT ONBOARDING & KYC/AML ANALYST(ACTING MANAGER )

QIB Bank
11.2013 - 01.2017

• Streamlined AML procedures and improved reporting accuracy.
• Conducted thorough risk assessments to mitigate money laundering threats.
• Developed comprehensive AML policies and procedures.
• Identified high-risk customers through transaction analysis.
• Led training sessions for junior analysts.
• Developed solutions for monitoring transactions.
• Improved efficiency of customer due diligence processes.
• Served as a subject matter expert on AML-related matters.
• Collaborated with legal advisors to ensure AML program compliance.
• Designed targeted training programs for high-risk roles.
• Conducted reviews of existing controls and protocols.
• Managed relationships with external vendors for AML-related services.
• Contributed to the development of a risk-based approach for client onboarding.

CLIENT ONBOARDING & KYC/AML ANALYST

QIB Bank
09.2008 - 06.2011

• Enhanced client onboarding process by streamlining KYC procedures.
• Ensured compliance through thorough customer due diligence checks.
• Implemented robust KYC policies to reduce money laundering and terrorist financing risks.
• Assisted in audits, improving internal controls and adherence to guidelines.
• Identified potential risks through customer risk assessments.
• Supported AML investigations with accurate and timely information.
• Prevented account closures or penalties by resolving outstanding KYC issues.
• Coordinated ongoing monitoring efforts for high-risk accounts.

Education

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Borj Cedria, Tunis
06.2011

HIGH SCHOOL
Secondary High School Hammamlif, Ben Arous
06.2005

Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Compliance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • AML/EDD/CDD/KYC
  • Quality Assurance
  • Mentoring and training

Projects

In charge of all tasks related to IT Department along with vendors to modify the system as per our team needs :

1- Data Migration from Old Internal System to TEMENOS T24. 

2- Data Migration From Old Signature System to SIGCAP System.

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Proficient
C2

Timeline

SENIOR POST EXECUTION QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST

Citibank Europe
08.2023 - Current

SENIOR COMPLIANCE OFFICER ( TRANSACTIONS SCREENING & SANCTIONS)

QIB Bank
02.2017 - 01.2021

SENIOR CLIENT ONBOARDING & KYC/AML ANALYST(ACTING MANAGER )

QIB Bank
11.2013 - 01.2017

SENIOR CLIENT ONBOARDING & KYC/AML ANALYST(ACTING MANAGER )

QIB Bank
11.2013 - 01.2017

CLIENT ONBOARDING & KYC/AML ANALYST

QIB Bank
09.2008 - 06.2011

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

HIGH SCHOOL
Mohamed Aissa