What are the responsibilities and job description for the BSA Officer position at New Edge Associates Inc?
Job Summary
The Bank Secrecy Act Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and other related regulations. This position is responsible for overseeing the bank's anti-money laundering (AML) program, conducting internal audits, and ensuring that all regulatory reporting requirements are met. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of financial regulations, enabling them to effectively detect and prevent fraud.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the bank's BSA/AML compliance program.
- Conduct regular internal audits to ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
- Prepare and submit all required regulatory reports in a timely manner.
- Monitor transactions for suspicious activity and conduct investigations as necessary.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with Fair Housing regulations and other applicable laws.
- Provide training to staff on BSA/AML policies and procedures, including fraud prevention detection techniques.
- Utilize financial software to analyze account activities and identify potential risks.
- Stay updated on changes in regulations affecting the banking industry.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles and banking operations.
- Proficiency in financial auditing techniques and practices.
- Familiarity with ACH transactions and related compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members and regulatory agencies.
- Experience with regulatory reporting processes and documentation requirements.
- Knowledge of fraud prevention detection methods is highly desirable.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you hold AML certifications, such as CAMS or AML/CA (preferred)?
Experience:
- Banking: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000