Senior AML Compliance Leader — Hybrid, Growth & Learning

Central 1 Credit Union; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Compliance Officer to lead Anti-Money Laundering initiatives and ensure compliance excellence. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in AML or financial crime compliance, a relevant degree, and a professional certification. This role includes guiding the organization on compliance matters, conducting risk assessments, and developing training programs. Competitive salary of $85,000-$95,000 and a hybrid work environment offered.

Benefits

Work-life flexibility

Hybrid work environment

Generous annual vacation allotment

Top-notch flexible benefits plan

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in AML or financial crime compliance within a regulated financial institution.
• Professional designation such as Certified Anti‑Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of Canadian AML/CTF legislation and global financial crime trends.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on combating money laundering and related compliance matters.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and compliance audits.
• Develop and track AML training programs for staff.

Skills

AML compliance expertise

Strong communication skills

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Finance, Risk Management, or related field

Master’s degree (an asset)

Tools

MS Teams

Excel

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Compliance Officer to lead Anti-Money Laundering initiatives and ensure compliance excellence. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in AML or financial crime compliance, a relevant degree, and a professional certification. This role includes guiding the organization on compliance matters, conducting risk assessments, and developing training programs. Competitive salary of $85,000-$95,000 and a hybrid work environment offered.