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Thomas Omitola

Thomas Omitola

UAE,United Kingdom

Summary

A highly skilled and motivated Regulation Professional with a strong background in ensuring compliance with industry-specific laws, regulations, and standards. I possess a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape and a proven track record of implementing effective compliance strategies within complex organizations.


Relocating to the UAE in Spring 2024.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Business Risk Analyst - AVP

Citibank
02.2023 - Current
  • Successfully managed a high volume of regulatory changes across regions, ensuring timely compliance adjustments and minimal disruption to operations
  • Developed, implemented, and maintained a comprehensive regulatory change management system, resulting in increased efficiency and transparency
  • Contributed to successful regulatory audits, maintaining a track record of zero major findings

Risk & Control Analyst

MS Amlin
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Ensuring a solid risk and control culture is maintained through developing and managing relationships within IT and with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Reporting on weekly and monthly figures to relevant stakeholders and head of departments.
  • Ensuring each team’s representatives have a clear governance and gatekeeping process set up within their teams that is appropriate for their team and stakeholders.

Regulatory Maintenance Analyst

UBS Investment Bank
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performing daily and weekly controls and reconciliations that are focused on ensuring client is accurate and complete
  • Collaborating effectively with partner functions to enhance the process and eliminate recurring issues/exceptions
  • Responsible for running control reports flagging and resolving any errors in the daily processes and identifying and escalating risks

Client Service Executive (Investment Management)

Moneyfarm
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Responsible for building strong relationships with clients, helping to grow their portfolio, and educating clients on various financial matters.
  • Ensuring that clients have a smooth experience when on-boarding and assisting with their understanding of the company, the products and services we offer (ISAs, GIAs & Pensions).
  • Completing due diligence on prospective clients and onboarding clients onto the platform.

Education

Master of Science - Banking & Finance

The University of Sussex
09.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Law

Birmingham City University
09.2012 - 06.2015

Skills

  • Knowledge of Regulations
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Ethical Awareness
  • Project Management
  • Audit and Investigation Skills

Additional Qualifications

  • Advanced Diploma in Excel acquiring a CPD Accredited Certificate
  • Advanced certificate Westlaw & Certificate in LexisNexis
  • Anti-Money Laundering Accredited Certificate
  • Professional Bankers Certificate

Timeline

Business Risk Analyst - AVP

Citibank
02.2023 - Current

Risk & Control Analyst

MS Amlin
04.2022 - 12.2022

Regulatory Maintenance Analyst

UBS Investment Bank
07.2021 - 03.2022

Client Service Executive (Investment Management)

Moneyfarm
10.2019 - 02.2021

Master of Science - Banking & Finance

The University of Sussex
09.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Law

Birmingham City University
09.2012 - 06.2015
Thomas Omitola