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Afshan Sharief

@afshansharief

Experienced Sanctions Screening Team Lead with a focus on compliance.

India

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges me and fosters professional growth.

I am a dedicated professional with extensive experience in sanctions screening and financial crime compliance. Currently, I lead a diverse team at StoneX Group Inc., where I have successfully implemented performance review systems and training programs that have significantly enhanced team productivity and morale. My leadership style emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, ensuring that each team member has the support they need to excel.

Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in transaction monitoring and compliance, working with renowned organizations such as Ernst and Young and Standard Chartered. My ability to analyze complex data and identify suspicious activities has been instrumental in mitigating risks and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. I take pride in my proactive approach to problem-solving and my commitment to fostering a positive work environment.

As I seek new opportunities, I am eager to leverage my expertise in a challenging role that allows me to contribute to organizational success while continuing to grow professionally. I am particularly interested in positions that value innovation and provide avenues for career advancement.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Advanced Analyst-Global Compliance and Reporting

Ernst and Young Global Delivery Services LLP

Jun 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Monitored and flagged engagement and people issues to local and engagement leadership. Developed engagement management knowledge of individuals working on your portfolio.

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Senior Analyst in Transaction Screening

Standard Chartered Global Business Services

Dec 2017 - Present (7 years 5 months)

Monitored payments to determine compliance with regulations, laws, policies, and procedures. Performed name, account, and transaction-based research to identify suspicious activities.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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AL-Ameen Institute of Management studies

Bachelor of Business Management, Business Management

2010 - 2013

Grade: 60%

Completed a Bachelor of Business Management degree. Achieved an aggregate of 60% during the course of study.

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Vijaynagar Independent P.U. college

PUC

2008 - 2010

Grade: 73.35%

Completed PUC under the Karnataka P.U. board. Achieved an aggregate of 73.35%.

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Good Shepherd High School

S.S.L.C.

2007 - 2008

Grade: 68.72%

Completed S.S.L.C. under the Board of Secondary Education. Achieved an aggregate of 68.72%.

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