We are seeking an AML Compliance Analyst Basic for a very important client.
Job Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze data, including alert, transactions, customer demographics and relevant account information to identify potential suspicious activity
- Disposition and fully document the investigation, including supporting data, analysis, and rationale for disposition within the case management system
- Complete the Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) form , if applicable, in accordance with Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) requirements
- Effectively communicate with associates, management and various stakeholders on risks identified, possible typologies and recommend next steps
- Balance inventory queues, deadlines, and priorities to achieve departmental standards and production goals.
- Demonstrate teamwork by accepting ad-hoc requests to assist other associates on inventory
Interpretation of AML Risk standards, guidelines, policies and procedures. Make risk based determination through Quality Analysis whether alerts were properly cleared by Compliance Alerts Analysts. Ensure Alert data has been accurately collected and documented, including but not limited to : Investigations data, Suspicious Activity Reports (SARS) & Currency Transaction Reports (CTR), Know Your Customer (KYC) information, any relevant account and transaction data and all required information which would assist in an investigation. Strong research, analytical and comprehension skills, with ability to analyze large amounts of data
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications :
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical, interpretive, organizational skillsStrong attention to detail, ability to prioritize and manage tasksIndependent decision maker, able to make time-sensitive assessments and articulate findings to senior investigators or managersKnowledge of banking products and servicesUnderstanding of regulatory concepts including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctions, and the USA PATRIOT ActProficient in MS Office (Outlook / Word / Excel / Access / PowerPoint)