Supervisor

Guidehouse India Pvt Ltd; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development programs

People first culture

Well-being resources

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Guidehouse India Pvt Ltd in Chennai is seeking a senior AML operations leader to manage TM monitoring teams. You will own SLAs, drive quality, and guide analysts; collaborate with Compliance, Legal and Training to interpret regulatory guidance, and leverage TM platforms like Actimize, SAS AML or Verafin.

The role emphasizes onboarding, coaching, and reporting dashboards to leadership in a fast-paced, crypto-aware environment. Join a growing team and shape controls that matter.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from a recognised university.
• Minimum 10+ years in AML/Financial Crime compliance operations.
• At least 2 years supervising teams or Team Leads.
• Strong TM experience: alert investigation, disposition quality, typology-based decisioning.
• Experience managing KYC/CDD, EDD, PEP Review and SAR Filing workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Manage Team Leads and pods; set clear performance expectations.
• Own segment-level SLA, aging, and quality metrics; drive corrective actions.
• Escalation point for TM alerts, typology matches, and cross-functional queries.
• Plan shift rosters, leave, and capacity with workforce management.
• Translate updates to typologies/policy into revised SOPs and floor communication.
• Conduct performance reviews, PIPs, and coaching plans for Team Leads.
• Consolidate and present segment dashboards to Manager weekly/monthly.
• Liaise with Compliance, Legal, and Training on escalations requiring sign-off.

Skills

Transaction Monitoring

SLA & quality management

Team leadership

Policy interpretation

Education

Graduate from a recognised university

Tools

Actimize

SAS AML

Verafin

Job description

Job Family:GIC General (India)Travel Required:NoneClearance Required:NoneWhat You Will Do:Manage and work with Team Leads and their combined pods, setting clear performance expectations and holding regular one-on-ones.Own segment-level SLA, aging, and quality metrics across all in-scope AML workstreams; drive corrective action plans where targets slip.Serve as the escalation point for complex Transaction Monitoring alerts, ambiguous typology matches, and cross-functional queries requiring judgment beyond Team Lead level.Run regular calibration sessions with Quality Assurance to align on disposition standards for TM alerts, EDD assessments, and SAR quality.Plan shift rosters, leave, and capacity across teams in coordination with workforce management to maintain SLA coverage.Translate updates to typologies, regulatory guidance, or internal policy into revised SOPs and floor communication, ensuring timely rollout.Conduct performance reviews, PIPs, and coaching plans for Team Leads; approve QA-driven coaching plans for analysts.Consolidate and present segment-level dashboards (volume, aging, quality, attrition, productivity) to the Manager on a weekly/monthly cadence.Liaise with Compliance, Legal, and Training functions on case-specific queries, policy interpretation, and escalations requiring sign-off.What You Will Need:Must be a graduate in any stream from a recognised universityMust have minimum 10+ years of overall experience in AML/Financial Crime compliance operations, with at least 2 years directly supervising teams or Team Leads.Strong, demonstrable experience in Transaction Monitoring (TM) — alert investigation, disposition quality, and typology-based decisioning at a review/oversight level.Proven experience managing KYC/CDD, EDD, PEP Review, and SAR Filing workstreams concurrently, ideally in a multi-process AML operation.Experience managing SLA/quality performance across a segmentWorking knowledge of TM/case management systems (e.g., Actimize, SAS AML, Verafin) and reporting tools.What Would Be Nice To Have:Prior supervisory experience in a crypto/virtual asset transaction monitoring environment, including oversight of on-chain analytics or VASP-related due diligence.Working knowledge of blockchain analytics platforms (e.g., Chainalysis, Elliptic, TRM Labs) and how findings integrate into TM alert review.Familiarity with crypto-specific regulatory expectations (e.g., FATF Travel Rule, Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) and their impact on SAR/STR quality.About Guidehouse IndiaAt Guidehouse India, we’re redefining what’s possible by creating opportunities that change lives. Guidehouse is a global professional services firm that delivers advisory, technology, and managed services to clients across both the commercial and public sectors. Our teams turn bold ideas into solutions that transform industries, strengthen communities, and drive meaningful impact worldwide.Across our Chennai, Trivandrum, and Gurugram locations, you’ll find opportunities where your passion and curiosity help shape what comes next. With cutting edge benefits, innovative learning and development programs, and a people first culture, we empower our people to lead with purpose.We continue to expand our teams and capabilities across India, investing in state-of-the-art offices and high impact work. Here, you’ll collaborate with experts from around the world, build deep expertise, explore new domains, and accelerate your professional growth while making a real impact.What We OfferAt Guidehouse India, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our people and their families at every stage of life. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both inside and outside the workplace.Our benefits include resources such as in house physician consultations, nutritious food options at the workplace, and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program, along with other wellness focused offerings that support your overall well being.Our comprehensive learning and development programs ensure you’re continuously upskilled and ready to tackle what’s next, so you can shape your own career path while contributing to meaningful, purpose driven work.Important Fraud NoticeAll official recruitment communications from Guidehouse will come from email addresses ending in @guidehouse.com or @myworkday.com. Guidehouse never charges fees, requests money transfers, or collects payments from educational institutions for recruitment events. 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