LevelField Financial
Senior AML Investigator
NEWHouston, TX (Preferred) or Chicago, ILFull-timeGlobal
š° USD 70,000 - 135,000/yr
š Midš On-site
ActivePosted within the last 30 days
Job Description
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You will review system-generated alerts and ad hoc referrals to assess potential illicit activity. You will analyze transaction patterns across fiat and cryptocurrency accounts, document investigative findings, prepare and validate Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) for FinCEN, escalate issues for advanced review, and use BSA/AML transaction monitoring and case management software to support investigations. You will also monitor risk trends, collaborate to improve processes, and contribute ideas to enhance investigation quality.
Requirements
- ā5+ years of related AML experience
- āBachelor's degree in related field preferred
- āIntermediate to strong knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations rules and regulations industry standards and practices
- āIntermediate to strong knowledge of general banking operations and commercial banking products and services
- āKnowledge of CTRs SARs and OFAC
- āExperience using BSA/AML transaction monitoring and case management software required
- āStrong speaking and writing communication skills
- āTeam-oriented mindset
- āDigital asset knowledge preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- āReview system-generated alerts and ad hoc referrals to assess potential illicit activity
- āGather and analyze transaction and entity data to identify unusual patterns or risks
- āAnalyze transaction patterns across fiat and cryptocurrency accounts to detect suspicious activity
- āIdentify risk indicators and escalate matters for further review or reporting
- āDocument investigative results and provide sufficient research to support decisions
- āPrepare and validate Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in accordance with procedures
- āUse BSA/AML transaction monitoring and case management software for investigations
- āMonitor emerging risk trends and maintain awareness of relevant threats
- āCollaborate with colleagues to improve department processes
- āContribute process improvement ideas to enhance customer experience and compliance
Benefits & Perks
- āDiscretionary bonuses
- āStock options
- ā401(k)
- āMedical insurance
- āAdditional benefits
Tech Stack
complianceBSAOFACwritingcase managementtransaction analysisresearchAMLinvestigationSAR