Emilia Komorowska
Head of Operations at Litpay- Claim this Profile
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Polish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Mitsuo Okada
Emilia is a very strong professional in the start-up field, from operations to sales and marketing strategy, and raising investment. She is very proactive, diligent, innovative, and reliable.
Anna Firlej
I have cooperated with Emilia at FunClass in making marketplace liquidity. She is goal-oriented, focused on details person and a team player. She always delivers, and gets work done to high-quality standards. Effective at analysis and making strategic and tactical plans to achieve goals. It was a pleasure working with her.
Samir Cooraban ICA Dip Fin. Crime
I have worked with Emilia at HSBC and Santander in financial crime teams. She is very knowledgeable and a colleague that supports others in their development. It was a great pleasure working with her.
Mitsuo Okada
Emilia is a very strong professional in the start-up field, from operations to sales and marketing strategy, and raising investment. She is very proactive, diligent, innovative, and reliable.
Anna Firlej
I have cooperated with Emilia at FunClass in making marketplace liquidity. She is goal-oriented, focused on details person and a team player. She always delivers, and gets work done to high-quality standards. Effective at analysis and making strategic and tactical plans to achieve goals. It was a pleasure working with her.
Samir Cooraban ICA Dip Fin. Crime
I have worked with Emilia at HSBC and Santander in financial crime teams. She is very knowledgeable and a colleague that supports others in their development. It was a great pleasure working with her.
Mitsuo Okada
Emilia is a very strong professional in the start-up field, from operations to sales and marketing strategy, and raising investment. She is very proactive, diligent, innovative, and reliable.
Anna Firlej
I have cooperated with Emilia at FunClass in making marketplace liquidity. She is goal-oriented, focused on details person and a team player. She always delivers, and gets work done to high-quality standards. Effective at analysis and making strategic and tactical plans to achieve goals. It was a pleasure working with her.
Samir Cooraban ICA Dip Fin. Crime
I have worked with Emilia at HSBC and Santander in financial crime teams. She is very knowledgeable and a colleague that supports others in their development. It was a great pleasure working with her.
Mitsuo Okada
Emilia is a very strong professional in the start-up field, from operations to sales and marketing strategy, and raising investment. She is very proactive, diligent, innovative, and reliable.
Anna Firlej
I have cooperated with Emilia at FunClass in making marketplace liquidity. She is goal-oriented, focused on details person and a team player. She always delivers, and gets work done to high-quality standards. Effective at analysis and making strategic and tactical plans to achieve goals. It was a pleasure working with her.
Samir Cooraban ICA Dip Fin. Crime
I have worked with Emilia at HSBC and Santander in financial crime teams. She is very knowledgeable and a colleague that supports others in their development. It was a great pleasure working with her.
Experience
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Litpay
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Poland
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Operations
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Oct 2023 - Present
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Consultant
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Aug 2023 - Sep 2023
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Block Dojo
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United Kingdom
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mentor
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Trust3.0
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Advisor
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Repolify
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United Kingdom
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Social Networking Platforms
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Operating Officer
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Jun 2021 - Present
• Overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of a company, strategic planning, operations, process implementation and management, • Development of a short- and long-term strategy for the company, • Investor relations (successful application to the Incubator program), • Project management for the project and team, • Development of value proposition, business model, testing and validation, • Building partnerships with mentors and strategic partners, • Involved in… Show more • Overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of a company, strategic planning, operations, process implementation and management, • Development of a short- and long-term strategy for the company, • Investor relations (successful application to the Incubator program), • Project management for the project and team, • Development of value proposition, business model, testing and validation, • Building partnerships with mentors and strategic partners, • Involved in preparing financial projections, • Created user journey, product workflow and wireframes, involved in product design and development. Show less • Overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of a company, strategic planning, operations, process implementation and management, • Development of a short- and long-term strategy for the company, • Investor relations (successful application to the Incubator program), • Project management for the project and team, • Development of value proposition, business model, testing and validation, • Building partnerships with mentors and strategic partners, • Involved in… Show more • Overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of a company, strategic planning, operations, process implementation and management, • Development of a short- and long-term strategy for the company, • Investor relations (successful application to the Incubator program), • Project management for the project and team, • Development of value proposition, business model, testing and validation, • Building partnerships with mentors and strategic partners, • Involved in preparing financial projections, • Created user journey, product workflow and wireframes, involved in product design and development. Show less
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PRINCIPAL SEARCH CONSULTING LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Financial Crime Lead/SME and Business Analyst
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Mar 2021 - Apr 2023
Consulting with Principal Search Consulting Ltd (https://pscglobalservices.com/) on projects for Bank of Valleta and An Post, reporting to CEO: • Engage in cross-functional collaboration with Business and Engineering, Dev teams to drive product development, system implementation and tunning, • Oversee coordination efforts between internal stakeholders and the implementation team to optimize the Customer Due diligence process, • Improve and innovate end-to-end Customer risk assessment… Show more Consulting with Principal Search Consulting Ltd (https://pscglobalservices.com/) on projects for Bank of Valleta and An Post, reporting to CEO: • Engage in cross-functional collaboration with Business and Engineering, Dev teams to drive product development, system implementation and tunning, • Oversee coordination efforts between internal stakeholders and the implementation team to optimize the Customer Due diligence process, • Improve and innovate end-to-end Customer risk assessment process, • support with management and delivery of the implementation of the Oracle case management system (KYC, TM and CS modules), • preparation of the project documentation: business and functional requirements, workflows, QA testing plan, • Supporting UAT and conducting QA Testing, • oversight of the CRA design and implementation, • involved in hiring senior staff for Principal Search Consulting Ltd, • close collaboration with the CEO of Principal Search Consulting Ltd, involved in business development, • acting as Financial Crime Advisory. Show less Consulting with Principal Search Consulting Ltd (https://pscglobalservices.com/) on projects for Bank of Valleta and An Post, reporting to CEO: • Engage in cross-functional collaboration with Business and Engineering, Dev teams to drive product development, system implementation and tunning, • Oversee coordination efforts between internal stakeholders and the implementation team to optimize the Customer Due diligence process, • Improve and innovate end-to-end Customer risk assessment… Show more Consulting with Principal Search Consulting Ltd (https://pscglobalservices.com/) on projects for Bank of Valleta and An Post, reporting to CEO: • Engage in cross-functional collaboration with Business and Engineering, Dev teams to drive product development, system implementation and tunning, • Oversee coordination efforts between internal stakeholders and the implementation team to optimize the Customer Due diligence process, • Improve and innovate end-to-end Customer risk assessment process, • support with management and delivery of the implementation of the Oracle case management system (KYC, TM and CS modules), • preparation of the project documentation: business and functional requirements, workflows, QA testing plan, • Supporting UAT and conducting QA Testing, • oversight of the CRA design and implementation, • involved in hiring senior staff for Principal Search Consulting Ltd, • close collaboration with the CEO of Principal Search Consulting Ltd, involved in business development, • acting as Financial Crime Advisory. Show less
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Proper Grid
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Oil and Gas
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Strategic Advisor
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Jul 2021 - Mar 2023
• Development of a short- and long-term strategy for the company’s marketing and sales), • Business development: securing long-term partnerships, and boosting sales in Poland and in the UK, • Product development and design, • Support with fundraising (successful EU grant application). • Development of a short- and long-term strategy for the company’s marketing and sales), • Business development: securing long-term partnerships, and boosting sales in Poland and in the UK, • Product development and design, • Support with fundraising (successful EU grant application).
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LiveKid
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Poland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant for Funclass at LiveKid
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Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
• Project management support, • Support with building liquidity for the marketplace. • Project management support, • Support with building liquidity for the marketplace.
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White Oak
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United States
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Events Services
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Financial Crime & Fraud Department Consultant
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Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
• designing risk rating methodology and assessment, • review and update of FCC/CDD policy, design and creation of FCC/CDD standards and procedures, • development and maintenance of appropriate Management Information, • supporting the Financial Crime and Fraud team on daily basis. • designing risk rating methodology and assessment, • review and update of FCC/CDD policy, design and creation of FCC/CDD standards and procedures, • development and maintenance of appropriate Management Information, • supporting the Financial Crime and Fraud team on daily basis.
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Yorkshire Building Society
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Financial Crime & Fraud Department Consultant, Team Lead
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Apr 2019 - Apr 2020
• Close collaboration with senior stakeholders, • involvement in conducting AML Audit, including the creation and implementation of CDD operating procedures for 5 main business areas (Commercial, Finance, Share plans, Procurement, Retail) at YBS, • setting and overseeing customer and business risk appetite, and ensuring our compliance with regulatory policies, • setting up a new CDD team and providing dedicated training to staff (CDD process, red flags, High-risk customers, Financial… Show more • Close collaboration with senior stakeholders, • involvement in conducting AML Audit, including the creation and implementation of CDD operating procedures for 5 main business areas (Commercial, Finance, Share plans, Procurement, Retail) at YBS, • setting and overseeing customer and business risk appetite, and ensuring our compliance with regulatory policies, • setting up a new CDD team and providing dedicated training to staff (CDD process, red flags, High-risk customers, Financial Crime and Fraud), • development, testing and implementation of a QA framework for the CDD Team, • review and analysis of the existing policies and processes against ML Regulations, including 5MLD and development of a plan enabling enhancement & optimisation of YBS’s processes and controls, • creation, testing and implementation of various processes at YBS, such as CDD and KYC at onboarding, ongoing due diligence processes including creating dedicated AML and anti-fraud transaction monitoring rules for different business areas, • development and maintenance of appropriate Management Information to drive operational excellence. Show less • Close collaboration with senior stakeholders, • involvement in conducting AML Audit, including the creation and implementation of CDD operating procedures for 5 main business areas (Commercial, Finance, Share plans, Procurement, Retail) at YBS, • setting and overseeing customer and business risk appetite, and ensuring our compliance with regulatory policies, • setting up a new CDD team and providing dedicated training to staff (CDD process, red flags, High-risk customers, Financial… Show more • Close collaboration with senior stakeholders, • involvement in conducting AML Audit, including the creation and implementation of CDD operating procedures for 5 main business areas (Commercial, Finance, Share plans, Procurement, Retail) at YBS, • setting and overseeing customer and business risk appetite, and ensuring our compliance with regulatory policies, • setting up a new CDD team and providing dedicated training to staff (CDD process, red flags, High-risk customers, Financial Crime and Fraud), • development, testing and implementation of a QA framework for the CDD Team, • review and analysis of the existing policies and processes against ML Regulations, including 5MLD and development of a plan enabling enhancement & optimisation of YBS’s processes and controls, • creation, testing and implementation of various processes at YBS, such as CDD and KYC at onboarding, ongoing due diligence processes including creating dedicated AML and anti-fraud transaction monitoring rules for different business areas, • development and maintenance of appropriate Management Information to drive operational excellence. Show less
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Santander UK
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United Kingdom
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Corporate Financial Crime Control
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Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
Providing support to the Financial Crime Escalations team providing FC advice and guidance to Line 1 team to support the assessment of FC risks associated with Santander UK Corporate Bank customers: • Acting as an advisory to line 1 • Reviewing policy, procedures and regulatory with 2LOD and Policy team • Presenting High risk clients at Senior Management • Close cooperation with other stakeholders: Front office, Tax team, Ab&C, Sanctions and 2LOD Compliance team • Gap analysis… Show more Providing support to the Financial Crime Escalations team providing FC advice and guidance to Line 1 team to support the assessment of FC risks associated with Santander UK Corporate Bank customers: • Acting as an advisory to line 1 • Reviewing policy, procedures and regulatory with 2LOD and Policy team • Presenting High risk clients at Senior Management • Close cooperation with other stakeholders: Front office, Tax team, Ab&C, Sanctions and 2LOD Compliance team • Gap analysis of CDD, AML policies & procedures of MSBs & PSPs • Compliance meeting with clients in order to assess their controls & policy framework Show less Providing support to the Financial Crime Escalations team providing FC advice and guidance to Line 1 team to support the assessment of FC risks associated with Santander UK Corporate Bank customers: • Acting as an advisory to line 1 • Reviewing policy, procedures and regulatory with 2LOD and Policy team • Presenting High risk clients at Senior Management • Close cooperation with other stakeholders: Front office, Tax team, Ab&C, Sanctions and 2LOD Compliance team • Gap analysis… Show more Providing support to the Financial Crime Escalations team providing FC advice and guidance to Line 1 team to support the assessment of FC risks associated with Santander UK Corporate Bank customers: • Acting as an advisory to line 1 • Reviewing policy, procedures and regulatory with 2LOD and Policy team • Presenting High risk clients at Senior Management • Close cooperation with other stakeholders: Front office, Tax team, Ab&C, Sanctions and 2LOD Compliance team • Gap analysis of CDD, AML policies & procedures of MSBs & PSPs • Compliance meeting with clients in order to assess their controls & policy framework Show less
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HSBC Global Banking and Markets
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Financial Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Manager- Financial Crime Compliance
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Aug 2016 - Jun 2018
Assist management to comply with the requirements of UK anti-money laundering (AML) regime and the Group’s money laundering deterrence policies and procedures, including: • Compliance review of customers (Negative news, sanctions exposure, reputational, fraud, bribery, AML, financial crime risks, PEPs) and results in a recommendation on the materiality of the risk and whether to mitigate or monitor the risk or to exit the client. • Acting a SME- participating in development and… Show more Assist management to comply with the requirements of UK anti-money laundering (AML) regime and the Group’s money laundering deterrence policies and procedures, including: • Compliance review of customers (Negative news, sanctions exposure, reputational, fraud, bribery, AML, financial crime risks, PEPs) and results in a recommendation on the materiality of the risk and whether to mitigate or monitor the risk or to exit the client. • Acting a SME- participating in development and implementation of FCC programs, policies and procedures pertaining AML/ KYC/CDD locally; providing advice to other stakeholders on the internal procedure and processes • Providing training to new joiners, the Offshore team in Bangalore and Edinburgh • Supporting country heads of FCC in the implementation of AML, Counter Terrorism Financing ,counter-proliferation, anti-bribery/anti-corruption and sanctions policies and systems Mentor a high-performing team (10 analysts) to deliver on strategic operations goals in Edinburgh (2.5 months); providing continuous support to the team over the next 6 months. Show less Assist management to comply with the requirements of UK anti-money laundering (AML) regime and the Group’s money laundering deterrence policies and procedures, including: • Compliance review of customers (Negative news, sanctions exposure, reputational, fraud, bribery, AML, financial crime risks, PEPs) and results in a recommendation on the materiality of the risk and whether to mitigate or monitor the risk or to exit the client. • Acting a SME- participating in development and… Show more Assist management to comply with the requirements of UK anti-money laundering (AML) regime and the Group’s money laundering deterrence policies and procedures, including: • Compliance review of customers (Negative news, sanctions exposure, reputational, fraud, bribery, AML, financial crime risks, PEPs) and results in a recommendation on the materiality of the risk and whether to mitigate or monitor the risk or to exit the client. • Acting a SME- participating in development and implementation of FCC programs, policies and procedures pertaining AML/ KYC/CDD locally; providing advice to other stakeholders on the internal procedure and processes • Providing training to new joiners, the Offshore team in Bangalore and Edinburgh • Supporting country heads of FCC in the implementation of AML, Counter Terrorism Financing ,counter-proliferation, anti-bribery/anti-corruption and sanctions policies and systems Mentor a high-performing team (10 analysts) to deliver on strategic operations goals in Edinburgh (2.5 months); providing continuous support to the team over the next 6 months. Show less
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AML Expert
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Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
Adjusting internal regulations to international standards (as AMLD IV); Sanctions & PEP Screening & Watchlist Management; Concurrence of KYC profiles; Preparing and reporting SARs to Polish FIU; Comprehensive AML investigation of high-risk customers (Financial crime risks, transactional activity, sanctions exposure, counterparties and connected parties); Developing simple SQL queries to identify new patterns of suspicious behavior; Creating, testing and implementing new… Show more Adjusting internal regulations to international standards (as AMLD IV); Sanctions & PEP Screening & Watchlist Management; Concurrence of KYC profiles; Preparing and reporting SARs to Polish FIU; Comprehensive AML investigation of high-risk customers (Financial crime risks, transactional activity, sanctions exposure, counterparties and connected parties); Developing simple SQL queries to identify new patterns of suspicious behavior; Creating, testing and implementing new transactions monitoring rules. Show less Adjusting internal regulations to international standards (as AMLD IV); Sanctions & PEP Screening & Watchlist Management; Concurrence of KYC profiles; Preparing and reporting SARs to Polish FIU; Comprehensive AML investigation of high-risk customers (Financial crime risks, transactional activity, sanctions exposure, counterparties and connected parties); Developing simple SQL queries to identify new patterns of suspicious behavior; Creating, testing and implementing new… Show more Adjusting internal regulations to international standards (as AMLD IV); Sanctions & PEP Screening & Watchlist Management; Concurrence of KYC profiles; Preparing and reporting SARs to Polish FIU; Comprehensive AML investigation of high-risk customers (Financial crime risks, transactional activity, sanctions exposure, counterparties and connected parties); Developing simple SQL queries to identify new patterns of suspicious behavior; Creating, testing and implementing new transactions monitoring rules. Show less
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Citi
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Mexico
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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100 - 200 Employee
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Remediation Business Analyst
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Apr 2015 - Nov 2015
Ownership of 40 projects, Review, assessment, and development of business processes, including preparing project documentation: Business Requirements and Change Requests; Working with Technology on Functional requirements and data mining; Data analysis; AML Expert/ KYC Analyst for EMEA region (mostly the UK, African countries); Gap Analysis.
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Senior AML Analyst
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Apr 2014 - Mar 2015
Holistic review of the financial crime risks of customers, participating in global projects as Subject Matter Expert; Assistance in training new employees; High performer; One of TL’s back-up;
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AML Analyst
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May 2013 - Mar 2014
Participating in Case Disposition Standards & Procedures Pilot Program, Assistance in training new employees; High performer
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NBCUniversal, Inc.
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United States
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Marketing Intern
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Jul 2012 - Jan 2013
Social media Social media
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Education
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SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Master's degree, Accounting and Finance -
University of Wroclaw
Postgraduate, Economic and Commercial Law