Senior Fraud & AML Investigator

Ryt Bank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryt Bank is seeking a Level 2 FRAML Analyst to conduct in-depth investigations of escalated fraud and AML cases in Kuala Lumpur. You will analyze complex transaction patterns, validate indicators, and prepare clear reports for escalation or INSAR filings.

The role requires 2–5 years in AML/fraud investigations, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to manage high-priority cases under tight SLAs in a fast-paced financial crime operations setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• 2–5 years in AML investigations, fraud investigations, or financial crime.
• Strong understanding of AML/CFT regulations, fraud typologies, and transaction monitoring.
• Experience handling complex investigations, including account link analysis and behavioural pattern detection.
• Familiarity with INSAR reporting processes and regulatory expectations.
• Ability to perform deep-dive analysis on large and complex datasets.
• Strong investigative mindset with excellent critical thinking and attention to detail.
• Experience in handling customer RFIs and drafting clear, concise investigation narratives.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate findings clearly.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple high-priority cases under tight SLAs.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced financial crime operations environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth investigations on escalated fraud and AML cases from Level 1 screening.
• Perform detailed analysis of complex transaction patterns, account linkages, and customer behaviours, including raising RFIs to customers when necessary.
• Assess and validate suspicious activity indicators to determine risk severity and typology.
• Prepare investigation reports with a clear rationale for escalation, closure, or filing of INSAR, and recommend and initiate appropriate actions.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders (AML Compliance, Risk, Legal, and Business Units) for case resolution.
• Handle special investigative requests such as law enforcement support.
• Identify emerging fraud/AML trends and contribute to rule tuning and scenario enhancements.
• Ensure strict adherence to SOPs, regulatory requirements, and internal governance standards.
• Maintain high-quality documentation to support audit and regulatory reviews.

Skills

AML investigations

Fraud investigations

Financial crime compliance

Data analysis

RFI handling

Regulatory knowledge

INSAR reporting

Stakeholder liaison

Narrative drafting

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ryt Bank is seeking a Level 2 FRAML Analyst to conduct in-depth investigations of escalated fraud and AML cases in Kuala Lumpur. You will analyze complex transaction patterns, validate indicators, and prepare clear reports for escalation or INSAR filings.

The role requires 2–5 years in AML/fraud investigations, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to manage high-priority cases under tight SLAs in a fast-paced financial crime operations setting.