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Priyanka Sharma

Wokingham,Berkshire

Summary

Skilled Compliance Manager with diversified experience across a broad range of business segments and global markets. Proven track record of combining regulatory expertise and strong industry knowledge with well-developed stakeholder management and leadership abilities to implement best in class compliance program across consumer protection, privacy and AMLKYC areas of law.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior Compliance Manager

American Express
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
2023.08 - Current
  • Implement and maintain Compliance program for customer servicing, disputes and complaints, data privacy and KYC Refresh processes across UK and European markets
  • Ensure business policies, procedures and training material comply to the regulatory requirements and industry standards
  • Review and approve customer communications
  • Identify compliance risks and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to implement mitigation controls
  • Support business teams on project approvals and other day-to-day compliance queries
  • Partner with legal and other compliance teams on new regulations and product and service launches
  • Support implementation and continuous enhancement of the first line of defence regulatory assurance and monitoring programs
  • Support second and third line audits and external exams and work with business partners on action plans
  • • Manage a team of 2 Compliance Analysts to support the compliance program

Compliance Manager

American Express
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
2019.12 - 2023.07

Same responsibilities as current except people leadership

Compliance Analyst

American Express
Gurgaon, India
2011.10 - 2019.11

Key Markets: Americas (USA and Canada), APAC (ANZ, India), LAC (Mexico, Argentina)

  • Support Compliance office in implementation and monitoring of new or amended regulations
  • Review policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulatory requirements
  • Investigate complaints received from customers and regulators to assess infraction of regulatory, company policy and code of conduct requirement, and partner with business to implement action plans
  • Partner with business leaders to prepare for external examinations and audits
  • Support investigation of compliance risk issues and implementation of effective solutions
  • Assist business partners in resolution of complex requests, customer complaints, testing and monitoring challenges, and other operational issues that required compliance intervention.

Customer Experience Lead

American Express
Gurgaon, India
2006.11 - 2011.09

Project Management and Customer Experience Analytics

  • Perform root-cause analysis of Customer Experience performance and presenting opportunities to management with recommendations
  • Review new project ideas for procedural feasibility and customer impact
  • Create Customer Experience dashboards and performance reviews for senior leadership
  • Provide analytical support to performance improvement initiatives implemented by the business leaders

Compliance and Transaction Quality Management

  • Perform Quality and Compliance monitoring for the business
  • Review customer complaints and ensuring gap closure
  • Formulate Quality Monitoring guidelines and process for new migrations and set-ups
  • Partner with Compliance and Policies Office to bring synergy in operational objectives and regulatory requirements
  • Leverage relationships with other Quality leaders to enhance process capabilities

Customer care professional

American Express
Gurgaon, India
2004.12 - 2006.10
  • Handled requests with friendly, knowledgeable service and support, continually achieving positive customer feedback.
  • Offered detailed advice on product and service benefits.
  • Offered prompt solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Managed high-volume customer queries simultaneously through effective multitasking.

Process Associate

GE Capital Financial Services
2003.09 - 2004.11

Education

Anti-Money Laundering Specialist -

ACAMS

Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) - Commerce

University of Delhi
Delhi, India
2017

Certificate course in Intellectual Property Rights - undefined

India Law institute
2013

Diploma - Computer Applications

ER & DCI
India
2001

Skills

  • Adept in payment services regulation and FCA principles
  • Experience in Consumer Duty implementation
  • Specialist level knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering requirements
  • Working knowledge of privacy regulations
  • People Leadership
  • Stakeholder management and leadership presentations
  • Excellent problem solving and multi-tasking skills
  • Expert level knowledge of MS Office tools

Timeline

Senior Compliance Manager

American Express
2023.08 - Current

Compliance Manager

American Express
2019.12 - 2023.07

Compliance Analyst

American Express
2011.10 - 2019.11

Customer Experience Lead

American Express
2006.11 - 2011.09

Customer care professional

American Express
2004.12 - 2006.10

Process Associate

GE Capital Financial Services
2003.09 - 2004.11

Anti-Money Laundering Specialist -

ACAMS

Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) - Commerce

University of Delhi

Certificate course in Intellectual Property Rights - undefined

India Law institute

Diploma - Computer Applications

ER & DCI
Priyanka Sharma