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Lorenzo Salciccia

Berlin

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled in writing thorough reports, explaining complex financial matters and communicating with a wide range of people. Conscientious criminal investigations team member bringing more then 4 years of achievement in evidence collection, suspect interviews and case documentation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AFC Associate

N26 Operations Gmbh
05.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for managing a dedicated team of analysts across all markets where the bank operates;
  • Responsible for controlling the team's performance using key data and reports to inform about decisions and plannings;
  • Oversee and coordinate projects aimed at improving internal procedures. Proudly achieved a reduction of 30% of the time analysts dedicate to the SAR process by promoting automation and pre-filled SAR templates ;
  • Serve as the main point of contact for second and third-level functions;
  • Handle complex investigations that require coordination with other departments;
  • Oversaw training and onboarding process for all newly hired employees;
  • Provide guidance and support to analysts in carrying out their duties.

AFC Senior Investigator

N26 Operations Gmbh
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Draft and submit complex Suspicious Activity Reports (Sars) to the corresponding authorities
  • Engage with cross functional teams to support complex AFC cases, or topics impacting other areas i.e. Money Laundering Reporting officer, Vendor Managers, Project Management Office
  • Detection of money laundering typologies and suspicious patterns
  • Responsible for enhancing due diligence, and expanding the process of N26's rulebook
  • Support the broader AFC Operations team in complex Financial Crime escalations or cases not covered in standard processes
  • Point of contact for the Italian market regardig second level of controls together with compliance and the Quality and Assurance team
  • Point of contact for the Italian market regarding PEP topics

AML risk specialist

Finanziaria Promozione Terziario S.c
10.2019 - 06.2022
  • Completed Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR) as required by the Bank Secrecy Act
  • Independent analysis regarding unusual operations detected by IT systems and other banking divisions
  • Evaluated wire transfers and other payments for potential fraud, money laundering, patterns and inconsistencies
  • Understand and stay current on the Red Flags and industry trends related to AML
  • Responsible to prepare & submit narrative summary of findings for each individual review, including a detailed recommendation for further action, to Senior VP
  • Submitting PEP's to compliance, after been identified to be added on SDN list
  • Participated in and provided technical support for projects and initiatives with moderate to high risk
  • Cogitek S.r.l.

Compliance Analyst

Cogitek S.r.l
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Assisted KYC professionals in all aspects of the customer analysis process
  • Implemented and maintained appropriate KYC and enhanced due diligence compliance standards
  • Analyzed large quantities of information, identifying trending including establishing appropriate metrics to determine changing risk elements
  • Prepared documentation and records for upcoming audits and inspections.
  • Stayed current with latest changes to applicable regulatory standards and company procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Banking and Finance

University of Rome La Sapienza
Rome
10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business and Management

University of Rome La Sapienza
Rome
10.2017

Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of regulations on Financial Crime, AML, terrorism financing, fraud, KYC
  • Detail oriented, diligent and reliable
  • Hands-on mentality and take on ownership
  • G-Suite
  • Self-Motivated
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Detailed Analysis
  • System Monitoring
  • Customer Transactions

Certification

  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
  • FRM - Financial Risk Management Certification
  • English C1 level - University of Rome La Sapienza
  • HSK1 - Chinese language
  • SAS programming - Elements


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Beginner (A1)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
German
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

AFC Associate

N26 Operations Gmbh
05.2023 - Current

AFC Senior Investigator

N26 Operations Gmbh
06.2022 - 05.2023

AML risk specialist

Finanziaria Promozione Terziario S.c
10.2019 - 06.2022

Compliance Analyst

Cogitek S.r.l
02.2019 - 05.2019

Master of Science - Banking and Finance

University of Rome La Sapienza

Bachelor of Science - Business and Management

University of Rome La Sapienza
Lorenzo Salciccia