Administrator, AACU Bank Secrecy Act - Compliance

American Airlines; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Perks

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Wellness Programs

401(k)

Additional Benefits

Job summary

American Airlines Credit Union is seeking an Administrator, AACU Bank Secrecy Act - Compliance, to support BSA/AML compliance in-office at AAFCU Headquarters (Fort Worth, TX). The role covers BSA administration and risk assessment within the Legal team, with a focus on accurate reporting and regulatory oversight.

You will prepare SARs/CTRs, coordinate with branches, and help ensure timely regulatory filings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent mix of education and work experience.
• Banking or Credit Union experience required.
• Certified BSA accreditation preferred or to be obtained within 12 months.
• Experience with BSA/AML compliance and detection analytics software.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly cases and determine suspicious activity filings.
• Prepare SARs and CTRs with accurate narratives and filings.
• Coordinate with branches to meet regulatory deadlines.
• Assist with BSA/AML risk assessments and related data analysis.
• Support training, audits, and exams as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Research skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

AML/BSA software

Credit Union systems

Job description

Administrator, AACU Bank Secrecy Act - Compliance

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Administrator, AACU Bank Secrecy Act - Compliance Posting Start Date: 10/16/26

Location:AAFCU Headquarters (DFW-AACU)
Cities:Fort Worth - TX
Requisition ID:88866

Job Description

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why you'll love this job

This job is a member of the Legal team within the American Airlines Credit Union. The role is responsible for providing operational and administrative support in the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) department at the Credit Union to ensure compliance with BSA and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws and the Credit Union’s BSA/AML and OFAC program. This position will require you to be in-office 5 days a week (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm).

What you'll do

The Administrator role is comprised of two primary functions, as described below. While Administrators will be typically assigned duties that are focused on just one of these two primary functions, they may occasionally be required at management’s direction to perform duties in both functions in support of business needs.

BSA Administrator Function:

• Reviewand workmonthly system generated cases and unusual activity referrals. Makesound decisions by analyzing transactions and performing necessary research and investigation to reach a suspicious activity filing determination and properly document investigation results
• Gathernecessary information to prepare, effectively write-up a narrative and file accurate and timely SARs and CTRs, and other required federal government reports
• Followup, as necessary, with branches, shared branches and department personnel to ensure regulatory requirements and strict deadlines are met
• Workand reportFinCEN 314(a) search requests.
• Reviewand completeBSA and OFAC daily, monthly and quarterly reports

BSA Risk Administrator Function:

• Produceand assistwith the creation of system reports and obtaining transactional activity data from other departments necessary to complete the BSA/AML Risk Assessment
• Assistwith higher risk area and product/service reviews, coordinating and implementing changes to mitigate risk in the BSA department and all other applicable business units
• Analyzetransactional and member data using AML risk model and other analytic tools to identify and maintain an active list of higher risk members; complywith Customer Due Diligence and Enhanced Due Diligence program requirements on high risk members
• Investigateand elevatedata mapping concerns and assistwith the resolution of potential system issues. Conductsystem testing
• PerformQuality Control reviews on SARs, CTRs and other BSA work items
• Assistin preparing and delivering training
• Workwith the BSA Risk manager in gathering, reviewing and producing requested documents for NCUA exam, BSA Independent Test, Audits and Compliance Reviews as it relates to the BSA area
• Respondto law enforcement, federal government and other third party requests for information related to specific filings and BSA work items

The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security and confidentiality of all account and related information which is part of their work and for ensuring that his/her work is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act..

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or a combination of education and work experience that provides the necessary skills and knowledge to satisfactorily perform the essential job functions
• Banking or Credit Union experience

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Certified BSA accreditation or must be obtained within the first 12 months of hire
• Experience or a background at a financial institution in BSA/AML compliance and detection analytics software system
• Experience with Credit Union systems

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Skilled in Microsoft Office software (i.e., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) gained through either work experience with the software or education and hands‑on use of the software
• Ability to quickly learn new software programs
• Ability to demonstrate excellent research, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Ability to make sound decisions by exercising independent judgment and capacity for attention to detail
• Ability to work independently under strict deadlines with minimal supervision as well as function as an integral part of a team
• Ability to perform in a fast paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• Ability to travel as needed
• Ability to maintain satisfactory performance and attendance
• Ability to pass applicable American Airlines and Credit Unionpre-hire compliance checks

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

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Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Cities:Fort Worth - TX
Requisition ID:88866

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