BSA/AML Compliance Analyst – To $65K – Edison, NJ – Job # 3482

The Symicor Group; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 58,500 - 71,500; Full time

Job summary

A boutique talent acquisition firm is seeking a BSA/AML Compliance Analyst in Edison, NJ. This role involves monitoring, analytics, and reporting for BSA/AML compliance, offering a salary up to $65K with a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in BSA transaction monitoring and certification like CAMS or CRCM. This is not a remote position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in BSA transaction monitoring.
• Knowledge of laws related to money laundering, including the Bank Secrecy Act and US Patriot Act.
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex, high-risk customers and alert types.
• Perform and document KYC/CDD information.
• Review alerted transactions for activity assessment.
• Evaluate transactional risks related to money laundering.

Skills

CAMS or CRCM certification

BSA transaction monitoring

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Technical research

Writing skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Internet/database software

Job description

BSA/AML Compliance Analyst – To $65K – Edison, NJ – Job # 3482

Who We Are

The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Lincolnshire, IL & Rockport, TX. Our unique value proposition centers around providing top banking and accounting talent, with many of our recruiters being former bankers or accountants.

We excel at evaluating the best banking and accounting talent available. Whether you're a candidate seeking new opportunities or a bank or company president looking to fill a key role, The Symicor Group is ready to deliver exceptional results.

The Position

Our banking client is seeking a BSA/AML Compliance Analyst in Edison, NJ. The role involves performing activity monitoring, analytics, and reporting related to BSA/AML compliance.

This position offers a salary up to $65K and a comprehensive benefits package. (This is not a remote position)

Responsibilities include:

• Handling complex, high-risk customers and alert types.
• Performing and documenting KYC/CDD information to support alert resolution.
• Reviewing alerted transactions to assess if activity aligns with customer profiles based on KYC/CDD data.
• Applying technical knowledge to evaluate transactional risks, patterns, and trends related to money laundering and terrorist financing.
• Using internal systems, databases, and internet research to gather information for analysis.
• Preparing reports that justify conclusions or recommend escalation of suspicious activities.
• Adhering to confidentiality policies, ethics, and BSA/AML laws and regulations.
• Incorporating feedback from QC functions into future work.
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Chief BSA/AML/OFAC Officer.

Who Are You?

You seek to influence your development and pursue your passions. You view a job title as a starting point, not a final definition of your role.

Skills and experience include:

• Preferred CAMS or CRCM certification.
• 5+ years of experience, especially in BSA transaction monitoring.
• Knowledge of laws related to money laundering, including the Bank Secrecy Act, US Patriot Act, OFAC, and SAR procedures.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through.
• Proficiency in technical research, Excel, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze research and draw conclusions.
• A sense of urgency and flexibility.
• Stay updated on BSA/AML/OFAC news and regulations.
• Proficiency with PC, Microsoft Word, Excel, and internet/database software.

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