AML Analyst

customersbank; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Customers Bank is seeking an AML Investigator to join our Compliance team in Malvern, PA. You will review alerts, conduct investigations, and draft SARs in accordance with regulatory expectations, while collaborating with analysts and management.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in BSA/AML, experience in banking products, ACAMS or CFE, and a proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. We offer equal opportunity employment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a dedicated transaction monitoring investigation function with BSA/AML experience.
• 2+ years in banking with knowledge of bank products and services.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently or in a team.
• Experience documenting AML alerts and SAR/non-SAR filings.
• ACAMS or CFE certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with BSA/AML and related regulations.
• Review system alerts, assess impact, research, and document results.
• Write suspicious activity reports and handle sanctions alerts.
• Provide support and training for AML Analysts.
• Complete complex investigations on confidential matters.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable laws and procedures.
• Other duties related to BSA compliance may be assigned.

Skills

AML analysis

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

ACAMS Certification

CFE Certification

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

At Customers Bank, we believe in working hard, working smart, working together to deliver memorable customer experiences and having fun. Our vision, mission, and values guide us along our path to achieve excellence. Passion, attitude, creativity, integrity, alignment, and execution are cornerstones of our behaviors. They define who we are as an organization and as individuals. Everyone is encouraged to have personal development plans. By doing so, our team members are on their way to achieve their highest potential and be successful in their personal and professional lives.

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future, to be considered.

Who is Customers Bank?

Founded in 2009, Customers Bank is a super-community bank with over $22 billion in assets. We believe in dedicated personal service for the businesses, professionals, individuals, and families we work with.

We get you further, faster.

Focused on you: We provide every customer with a single point of contact. A dedicated team member who's committed to meeting your needs today and tomorrow.

On the leading edge: We're innovating with the latest tools and technology so we can react to market conditions quicker and help you get ahead.

Proven reliability: We always ground our innovation in our deep experience and strong financial foundation, so we're a partner you can trust.

What You'll Do:

• Ensure compliance with Bank Secrecy Act Regulation's, Anti-Money Laundering related regulations, Office of Foreign Assets Control Regulations and USA PATRIOT Act Regulations.
• Review system generated alerts, assess impact to AML processes, conduct research as required, and document results in written format.
• Write suspicious activity reports, address sanctions alerts, and other applicable AML processes in accordance with regulatory expectations and departmental procedures.
• Provide support and training for AML Analysts serving as a subject matter expert and escalation point for transaction monitoring related inquiries.
• Complete complex or special investigations on highly confidential matters in accordance with procedures.
• Maintain current knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures applicable to the job assignment.
• Other duties related to BSA compliance may be assigned.

What Do You Need?

• 2+ years in a dedicated transaction monitoring investigation function with specific expertise in BSA/AML typologies and red flags.
• 2+ years in banking with a strong understanding of general bank products and services.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, establishing cooperative and collaborative working relationships.
• Experience in documenting AML alerts, case investigations, SAR and non-SAR filings.
• Experience in BSA Compliance, Banking, Auditing or Fraud Investigations.
• ACAMS (Preferred) or CFE Certifications, or similar AML or Investigator Certifications.

Technology Skills:

• Advanced analytical skills
• Advanced computer skills, including intermediate knowledge with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Customers Bank is an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also provide "reasonable accommodations", upon request, to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.

Diversity Statement:

At Customers Bank, we believe in working smart, working together, and having fun while delivering innovative solutions and memorable experiences for our customers. We are committed to the continual advancement of a culture which reflects the value we place on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We honor the diverse experiences, perspectives, and identities of our team members, and we recognize that it is their passion, creativity, and integrity that drives our success.

Step into your future with us! Let's take on tomorrow.