Sanction Compliance Specialist / Senior Specialist

YILDIRIM HOLDİNG A.Ş.

The foundation of YILDIRIM Group dates back to 1963, when Garip YILDIRIM established GARIP YILDIRIM & SONS in Samsun, Turkey. Since its founding, the company has continuously broadened its focus through new subsidiaries by entrepreneurism and constant innovation, evolving into an industrially diversified group of companies as well as one of the fastest-growing Turkish industrial groups. 

Since 2008, when YILDIRIM Group made its first international acquisition in Sweden, the company has grown to become a global force based in Istanbul, Turkey, with operations in 9 sectors in 51 countries on 5 continents. YILDIRIM Group of Companies employ more than 13,000 people around the globe.

For our growing organization, we are looking for a "Sanction Compliance Specialist / Senior Specialist" to be based in YILDIRIM Group Headquarter, Maslak Office. 

Job Description:

• Responsible for develop and implementing sanction compliance process within the Yıldırım Group,           
• Evaluating the export/import transactions which are carried out within the Group in terms of international sanctions & reputational risks,
• Following & interpreting updates on international sanctions and regulations,
• Preparing KYC&Sanctions Questionnaire requests of the banks in scope of AML/CTF & Sanctions issues,
• Identifying possible sanction compliance risks, proposing implementation of corrective actions and reviewing processes to support,
• Maintaining effective practices and procedures for sanctions screening.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, economy, finance, statistics, law, industrial engineering or other relevant fields,
• Minimum 3 years of total experience in AML compliance & sanctions management,
• ACAMS and/or CGSS is preferred,
• Fluent in both written and spoken English,
• Excellent judgmental and analytical skills,
• Excellent communication skills.

We look forward to meeting you! 

Many thanks for your attention in advance.

Human Resources