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AML Analyst

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2025
Job Title: Junior Anti-Money Laundering Investigator / AML Analyst
Contract Duration: 4-month Potential for extension and conversion
Remote/Hybrid: Hybrid preferred - in office 2 days one week and 3 days the next - remote is possible - would need to work CST for the first few weeks for training.
Pay Range:$30 - $35/Hr
 
Job Description:
  • As a Junior Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Investigator, you will play a critical role in detecting and preventing financial crimes within our organization.
  • Your responsibilities will include analyzing financial transactions, identifying suspicious activities, and ensuring compliance with AML regulations.
  • You’ll work closely with the AML team to maintain the integrity of our financial systems and protect against money laundering and terrorist financing.
Transaction Monitoring:
  • Review and analyze financial transactions.
  • Identify patterns of suspicious activity that may indicate money laundering or other financial crimes.
  • Report any illicit activities promptly.
Risk Assessment:
  • Evaluate the risk associated with specific transactions or clients.
  • Determine the likelihood of money laundering or other illicit activities.
Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR):
  • Maintain confidentiality of reports and documentation as required by law.
Data Analysis:
  • Utilize Excel and other tools to analyze transaction data.
  • Identify anomalies and patterns indicative of money laundering.
Regulatory Knowledge:
  • Stay informed about evolving AML regulations and industry best practices.
Collaboration:
  • Communicate effectively with lines of business to obtain information or documentation necessary to analyze transactions.
 
Must Haves:
  • Minimum 2 years of investigative experience with an emphasis on AML/ATF
  • Basic Knowledge of banking products and service offerings (ACH/different account setups etc)
  • Intermediate Excel skills (use and creation of pivot tables/charts, using lookup functions, data validations, etc.).
 
Nice To Have:
  • Very nice to have -previous banking experience (retail)**
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CAMS, CFCS, CAFP)
 
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail: Analyzing financial data requires precision and thoroughness.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to identify patterns and anomalies.
  • Critical Thinking: Evaluate complex situations and make informed decisions.
  • Organizational Skills: Manage multiple tasks efficiently while adhering to deadlines.
  • Adaptability: Stay updated with changing AML trends and regulations.
  • Time Management: Prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Communication Skills: Collaborate with colleagues and report findings clearly both written and verbal.
 
Education and Certifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field, or equivalent job experience
 
Notes:
  • The candidate will be doing transaction monitoring alert reviews -won't include capital markets or investments
  • Prime is the existing system
  • Looking for a candidate to come in and start clearing alerts without needing to be trained on AML or what to look for
  • Will be clearing 15-20 alerts per day
 Top 2 skills
  • ○ Alert adjudication - having been in a transaction monitoring role previously
  • ○ Background in banking
 
Benefits:
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund
 
About The Company:
  • Leading North American financial institution offering a wide range of reliable financial products and services. Committed to customer satisfaction and community impact, they provide personalized banking solutions to meet your unique needs. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to creating a more secure and sustainable future.
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