BSA/AML Investigator

Regions Bank; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Disability Benefits

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Job summary

Regions Bank is seeking an FIU Investigator to perform thorough investigations of potentially suspicious activities including money laundering, fraud, and other financial crimes. The role supports BSA/AML compliance, reviews cases for completeness, and prepares narratives summarizing analyses.

The position is full-time in Hoover, Alabama, with a focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and accurate documentation while handling multiple priorities under pressure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of related experience.
• Basic knowledge of Private Banking, Wire Transfers, BSA/AML, OFAC, and FinCEN laws/regulations.
• Experience with search engines, case management systems, databases, and similar automation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Performs investigative functions to support BSA/AML compliance.
• Investigates basic financial crimes for suspicious activity and fraud.
• Prepares narratives summarizing investigations.
• Reviews cases for completeness and accuracy.
• Determines whether SARs are required.
• Ensures compliance with policies and procedures.
• Works basic to moderately complex financial investigations.

Skills

Investigation

BSA/AML

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Business/Criminal Justice/Finance

Tools

Case management systems

Databases

Mainframe systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can build a career --- a place to expect more opportunities. If you are focused on results, dedicated to quality, strength and integrity, and possess the drive to succeed, then we are your employer of choice.

Regions is dedicated to taking appropriate steps to safeguard and protect private and personally identifiable information you submit. The information that you submit will be collected and reviewed by associates, consultants, and vendors of Regions in order to evaluate your qualifications and experience for job opportunities and will not be used for marketing purposes, sold, or shared outside of Regions unless required by law. Such information will be stored in accordance with regulatory requirements and in conjunction with Regions’ Retention Schedule for a minimum of three years. You may review, modify, or update your information by visiting and logging into the careers section of the system.

Job Description:

At Regions, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Investigator completes thorough FIU investigations of potentially suspicious activities including money laundering, fraud, and other financial crimes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of investigative functions to assist BSA/AML with compliance of all Anti-Money Laundering program requirements

• Investigates basic, non-complex financial crimes investigations for suspicious activity, report fraud, money laundering, and other illicit activities

• Prepares narratives summarizing the analysis of investigations

• Reviews all cases for completeness and accuracy

• Determines whether a suspicious activity report (SAR) is required to be filed

• Ensures compliance with approved policies and procedures related to BSA/AML including case documentation

• Works basic to moderately complex financial investigations without assistance

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED

• One (1) year of related experience

• Basic knowledge of Private Banking, Wire Transfers, BSA/AML, OFAC, and FinCEN related laws and regulations

• Experience with search engines, case management systems, databases, and similar automation platforms

Preferences

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Criminal Justice, Finance, or other related field

• Experience in Financial Crimes/BSA/AML, fraud, law enforcement, or corporate security

• Experience analyzing customer financial activity

• Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or other applicable certifications

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to manage multiple priorities

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Familiarity with the Bank's mainframe systems and applications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills

• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills

• Strong presentation skills are an asset

• Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills

Position Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

Job Range Target:

Minimum:

$47,563.45 USD

Median:

$66,050.00 USD

Incentive Pay Plans:

This job is not incentive eligible.

Benefits Information

Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. (https://www.regions.com/about-regions/benefits/benefits-eligibility) Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

• Paid Vacation/Sick Time

• 401K with Company Match

• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

• Disability Benefits

• Health Savings Account

• Flexible Spending Account

• Life Insurance

• Parental Leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.

https://www.regions.com/about-regions/welcome-portal/benefits

Location Details

Riverchase Complex North Building

Location:

Hoover, Alabama

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.