Manager II, Investigations Diligence and Compliance - Specialist

Kroll Technologies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial crime advisory firm is seeking a Manager II to oversee financial crime advisory engagements. This role involves mitigating transaction monitoring alerts and supervising financial crime projects. Candidates should have substantial experience in the AML Compliance sector and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience within the Financial Crime/AML Compliance Industry.
• Demonstrated experience with Transaction Monitoring and Watch List Filtering alert mitigation.
• Experience in a results-driven team environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead reviews of client/transaction activity alerts and escalations.
• Investigate transaction patterns and document findings.
• Conduct reviews of Know Your Customer files.

Skills

Transaction Monitoring

Watch List Filtering

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Presentation Skills

Customer Service Skills

Project Management

Job description

Description

We are looking for a Manager II to support and oversee financial crime advisory engagements. Financial crime advisory candidates should have a clear understanding of the Bank Secrecy Act, and its execution in business-as-usual activities at financial institutions. Responsibilities for financial crime advisory projects will include the mitigation of transaction monitoring alerts, mitigation of watch list filtering alerts, and mitigation of blockchain alerts. In addition, the Manager II will be responsible for overseeing other financial crime advisory projects as part of a team that may include: Transaction Monitoring Model Validations, AML Program reviews, and Know Your Customer assignments. Specific responsibilities may include:

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Conduct and lead review of client/transaction activity alerts generated by the automated transaction monitoring system.
• Reviewing escalations of potentially suspicious activity.
• Review and investigate transaction patterns utilizing the transaction monitoring tool, internal Customer Due Diligence tool and third-party sources.
• Document investigation steps performed, recommend cases for SAR/No SAR decisions, and document the rationale for the ultimate decision reached.
• Conduct and lead reviews of Know Your Customer files for periodic updates.
• Conduct reviews of policy and procedure documentation supporting a robust BSA/ AML Program.

Essential Traits:

• 5+ years of experience within the Financial Crime/ AML Compliance Industry.
• Demonstrated experience with Transaction Monitoring, Watch List Filtering alert mitigation.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of banking and compliance systems.
• Demonstrated experience working in a results-driven environment within a team environment.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Effective communication, and customer service skills.
• Strong analytical, attention to detail, organizational, and core project management skills.

Preferred skills:

• Prior professional services/consulting firm experience

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with innovative technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you will contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore, and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

To be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability.

Salary range for this position is $90,000 - $200,000 USD

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