AML Investigator 1

As an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Investigator, you will research and analyze issues concerning patterns and trends commonly associated with money laundering and terrorist financing by using enterprise-wide research tools and systems. Maintain a working knowledge of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering efforts, USA PATRIOT Act, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and awareness of industry best practices.  

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Performs research and analysis of transaction information, customer data, public records, social media platforms or other external research tools to aide in the investigation.
  • Effectively documents detailed case notes and fully articulate SAR (Suspicious Activity Report) or no SAR filing decisions. 
  • Communicates with branch staff or front office support to obtain additional information and documentation as needed. 
  • Adheres to department Service Level Agreements (SLAs), while also maintaining productivity and quality standards. 
  • Recommends appropriate follow-up and possible account closure for customers that exceed the Bank’s risk tolerance. 
  • Assist in preparation of various reports and provides feedback on testing populations. 
  • Takes initiative to cross-train in bank systems and BSA/AML operational processes. 
  • Flexible to perform other functions as requested by management.  

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma required. 
  • At least one year of investigative experience required, with a preferred focus in AML/BSA and/or criminal investigations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Higher level education/courses in Intelligence Studies and/or Criminal Justice preferred
  • Professional certification (i.e., CAMS, CFE) preferred 
  • Knowledge of BSA and AML required, working experience is preferred. 
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment with professionalism, courtesy, and tact. 
  • Excellent writing skills, with experience writing in a concise and understandable format. 
  • Ability to shift priorities as needed to meet demand. 
  • Basic PC skills – MS Word, Excel, web-based applications. 
  • Ability to utilize multiple bank systems concurrently. 
  • Excellent critical thinking, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills in a high-pressure environment. 
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities. 
  • Strong attention to detail. 
  • Self-motivated, deadline driven and able to work in an ever-changing environment


Workplace Type: Remote

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