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Sanctions Screening Specialist: Mastering Compliance in Sanctions Screening, Risk Detection and Transaction Monitoring

By: Lexar Business Support Limited

Lagos State, Nigeria

28 - 31 Oct, 2025  4 days

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NGN 200,000

Venue: 17th Floor Western House

In today’s volatile global environment, sanctions compliance is under intense regulatory scrutiny. Financial institutions, fintechs, and global enterprises must ensure their screening systems are not only effective but also defensible. A failure in sanctions screening can lead to significant legal, financial, and reputational damage.

"Sanctions Screening Specialist" is a focused, practical course designed to equip compliance professionals and risk teams with the skills and knowledge needed to manage sanctions risk, interpret complex lists, and maintain regulatory compliance across jurisdictions.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand Sanctions Frameworks: Gain clarity on global regimes (OFAC, UN, EU, UK, etc.) and their operational impact
  • Design and Operate Effective Screening Systems: Learn best practices for customer, transaction, and payment screening
  • Reduce False Positives and Manage Alerts: Use risk-based approaches to fine-tune screening and reduce inefficiencies
  • Conduct Name Matching and Fuzzy Logic Analysis: Improve matching accuracy using tools like phonetic matching and watchlist optimization
  • Handle Escalations and Regulatory Reporting: Follow proper escalation protocols and reporting standards for high-risk hits

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • Compliance Analysts and Sanctions Officers
  • AML Professionals and Risk Managers
  • Internal Auditors and Regulatory Reporting Leads
  • KYC/CDD Teams and Compliance Operations Staff
  • Professionals working in banking, fintech, insurance, or multinational trade

Course Format

  • Delivery: Instructor-led (virtual or in-person)
  • Structure: Practical case studies, list matching labs, scenario-based workshops
  • Resources: Sample policies, tuning guides, OFAC tools, and alert handling playbooks

Book Your Spot

Click the “Book Now” or “Inquire” button to register or request more information.
Seats are limited—stay ahead of evolving risks and global regulatory expectations.

Compliance isn’t optional. Become a specialist who protects your organization.

17th Floor Western House Oct 28 - 31 Oct, 2025

Class Session: 09:00:am - 03:00:am

NGN 200,000.00
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Amarachi 08034256947

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