Financial crime compliance analyst

AML RightSource; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

AML RightSource seeks a Financial Crime Compliance Analyst to assist banks and financial institutions in detecting and investigating unusual activity and performing KYC procedures. You will research data sources and provide written summaries supporting risk assessments.

The role requires independent work in a fast-paced environment, with collaboration across teams to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality outputs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Ability to produce clear written summaries.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word; quick learner.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor transactional activity for potential suspicious activity.
• Verify client identities for KYC procedures and understand relationship purpose.
• Interpret and implement client operating policies regarding financial data.
• Identify data anomalies and red flags for money laundering and related risks.
• Adhere to timeframes and procedures for timely, accurate work.
• Submit written work for AMLRS QC and incorporate feedback.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Excel & Word

Multi-tasking

Independent & team work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

A Financial Crime Compliance, Analyst works with our clients (banks and non-bank institutions) to provide review and analysis in order to help them fight financial crime and mitigate financial crime risks. The purpose of this role is to detect and investigate unusual financial activity by performing detailed monitoring of moderate to complex account activity and ensure compliance with regulatory policies, operational policies, and/or review client files for the purpose of performing Know your Customer (KYC) Procedures.

As a Financial Crime Compliance, Analyst you will research and analyze various sources of data and provide written summaries of recommendations and conclusions as it relates to the identification of suspicious or unusual financial activity and/or reviewing client files for the purpose of performing Know your Customer (KYC) Procedures.

You will need to exercise discretion and judgment in the work and must be able to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Job Locations: Kolkata, Gurugram & Noida

Primary Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor transactional activity to assess potential suspicious activity.
• Verify the identity of clients to understand the nature and purpose of their relationship with the financial institution for the purposes of performing Know your Customer (KYC) Procedures.
• Interpret and implement client-operating policies regarding financial data.
• Identify data anomalies and red flags for money laundering, terrorist financing, fraud, sanctions violations, and elevate for second level review.
• Adhere to all designated timeframes and procedures to ensure on time and accurate completion of work.
• Submit written work product for review by AMLRS quality control teams, make the requested adjustments as necessary, and apply the feedback going forward.
• Meet production and quality standards for completing assignments.
• Work and contribute in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
• Adhere to and comply with all applicable, federal and state laws, regulations and guidance, including those related to Anti-Money Laundering, as well as adhering to company policies and procedures and client requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Strong oral communication skills and ability to produce narrative and written summaries clearly synthesizing recommendations and conclusions.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word, with ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, establishing cooperative and collaborative working relationships.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong entrepreneurial spirit, highly collaborative, able to express ideas readily, manage change fluidly, able to influence and identify opportunities for improvement.

AML RightSource is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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