Virginia 'Ginny' Savopoulos
Wilmington, Delaware 19810
302-***-****; *****@*******.***
Detail-focused contract/compliance analyst (paralegal) with experience in
banking, trust,,insurance, annuities, public finance, anti-money
laundering, confidentiality/non-disclosure agreements, suspicious activity
reviews. Extensive experience working under pressure to meet subpoena,
regulatory and contract deadlines.
EMPLOYMENT:
Citibank
Wilmington, Delaware
Conduct second level review of escalated AML alerts; draft SARS.
5/2014 - 6/2014
UBS Financial Services - Trust Division 8/2013 - 10/2013
Business Analyst
Wilmington, Delaware
In support of the Bank's quality control efforts, reviewed client trust
agreements against a 45 item spreadsheet of specified criteria
including, among others, Fee Schedules, payments; KYC analysis; Privacy
Notice; account statement distribution; tax situs and governing law.
JPMorgan Chase
Quality Control Analyst 3/2013 -
7/2013
Christiana, Delaware
In support of the Bank's efforts to limit financial exposure,
reviewed existing swap/derivatives contracts (ISDA) against previous
quality control results. Areas of review included among others: terms
of default; credit support documentation; jurisdiction and governing law.
BNY Mellon 7/2012 - 01/2013
Regulatory Specialist
Wilmington, Delaware
As a member of the Transfer Agency team, responded to subpoenas and
regulatory
requests on behalf of mutual fund clients and shareholders. Completed
suspicious activity reviews for all inquiries.
QPS Holdings, LLC,
Newark, Delaware
Contracts Paralegal (part-time) 2//2012 -
7/2012
Reviewed, modified and negotiated terms of confidentiality and non-
disclosure in master laboratory and clinical service agreements as they
related to testing proposals.
THE BANCORP BANK 7/2011 - 10/2011
AML Analyst
Wilmington, Delaware
Reviewed internet bank account AML activity against Patriot Officer
Software alerts. Submitted SAR reports to IRS and Bank Management.
WILMINGTON TRUST, Wilmington, Delaware 9/2003 -
7/2011
Senior Compliance Paralegal - Legal Department
Regulatory filings:
Prepared and submitted SEC filings for Wilmington Trust to continue to
conduct its fiduciary businesses, including: SEC Forms ADV and
amendments, Form BD (Broker Dealer), Forms 13F and 13G; US Treasury Form
filings for Benchmark Surveys; MARAD (Maritime Administration) annual
affidavits; state statutory filings in numerous states.
Prepared Trust Indenture Act filings (form T-1) including financial and
regulatory information to support capital market transactions. Monitored
compliance with federal and state banking regulations for trading
activity by 700+ employees in personal accounts; monitored state and
federal changes in regulatory law and revised compliance monitoring
routines for bank investment products accordingly.
Contracts:
On an ongoing basis, reviewed Subsidiary and bank holding company
contracts to ensure that all updates have been incorporated. Drafted
revisions and new agreements as subsidiary activities were revised as a
result of business line changes and regulatory modifications. Worked with
regulators and business line staff to ensure that the contracts reflected
current activity and met all necessary requirements.
Audits/Bank Examinations:
Assisted with the coordination of state and federal examinations for the
holding company.. Completed "First Day" information response requests
collecting information from business line staff including mortgage
lending, consumer credit cards, AML/BSA, Borrower in Collateral (BIC),
Community Reinvestment Act, Trust and other targeted reviews.
Coordinated electronic delivery of examination materials via creation and
population of data in electronic e-room as required by banking agencies.
Acted as ongoing liaison with members of the Supervision, Regulation and
Credit division of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve staff, FDIC and
members of the Delaware and Pennsylvania Offices of the Banking
Commissioner.
AIG - American International Group, Wilmington, DE 9/1994 -
4/2002
Legal Department - Domestic Life and Annuity Products
Paralegal and Senior Compliance Analyst
Supported all insurance regulatory matters that affected Domestic Life
and Annuity product lines and A&H product matters. Conducted project
research re producer compensation matters, product disclosure, policy
replacement regulations, and NAIC Model Laws.
Responded to broker fraud allegations and broker complaints;
Education: University of Delaware, Newark, DE Major: - BA with honors 3.25
GPA
Philadelphia Institute of Paralegal Studies, Philadelphia, PA Major:
Regulatory Law 3.67 GPA