AML KYC Operations Associate Analyst - Remediation

citi.com; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a KYC Operations Associate Analyst. This entry-level position focuses on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) monitoring and involves conducting client account reviews and background checks. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in financial crimes or operational risk.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off packages

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• CAMS/CFE certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews of client account activity and background checks.
• Escalate unusual activity to the Financial Intelligence Unit.
• Support periodic review triage processes.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The KYC Operations Assoc Analyst is an entry-level position responsible for participating in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) monitoring, governance, oversight and regulatory reporting activities in coordination with the Compliance and Control team. The overall objective of this role is to assist in the development and management of a dedicated internal KYC (Know Your Client) program at Citi.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct reviews of client account activity, statements, internet research, and client profile information
• Conduct background checks/intelligence/customer research/transactional analysis
• Conduct regulatory and sanction screenings as well as review domestic consumer cases and support complex periodic review processes
• Escalate unusual activity to the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) and assist with escalating potential risks
• Support periodic review triage processes
• Present summarized findings to peers and management, including recommendations to changes in procedures resulting from review findings and quality assurance review of analyst case work
• Onboard/train new associates, as needed
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 0-2 years of relevant experience
• Previous experience in financial Crimes, AML Investigations, or Operational Risk experience
• CAMS/CFE certification preferred

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Services

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Job Family:

Business KYC

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

San Antonio Texas United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$49,010.00 - $68,390.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Jun 01, 2025

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