Risk Specialist II - EDD

First Horizon Bank; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical with wellness incentives

HSA with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

401(k) with 6% match

Job summary

First Horizon Bank in Memphis, TN seeks an investigator to conduct confidential research and investigations of money laundering and other financial crimes.

You will monitor client relationships, perform due diligence, analyze transactions, and prepare cases for review by management; you will also support audits and onboarding activities. The role emphasizes risk assessment, regulatory cooperation, and timely execution of duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 0-4 years of related experience.
• Compliance and risk management experience – 3-5 years in BSA.
• Banking experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor client relationships and conduct customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence when necessary.
• Analyze client account transactions to detect suspicious activity. Make decisions on appropriate action to take regarding the need for further investigation.
• Document the summary of investigative findings (e.g., copies of statements/checks, media search results, results from internal system searches, etc.) and prepare cases for review and approval by management.
• Provide risk rating recommendations to management for clients’ relationships reviewed, by determining if client is low or potentially high risk.
• Onboarding - Review and Analyze prospect client(s) prior to onboarding.
• Support management teams, ensuring daily, weekly, and monthly activities are completed on time.
• Participate in exams/audits by assisting in gathering of data for federal regulators, state examiners, independent auditors, and law enforcement.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compliance and Risk Management

Banking experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

0-4 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

BSA experience

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The position is responsible for performing confidential research and investigations of money laundering and other financial crimes.

• Monitor all aspects of client relationships and conduct customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence when necessary.
• Analyze client account transactions to detect suspicious activity. Make decisions on appropriate action to take regarding the need for further investigation.
• Document the summary of investigative findings (e.g., copies of statements/checks, media search results, results from internal system searches, etc.) and prepare cases for review and approval by management.
• Provide risk rating recommendations to management for clients’ relationships reviewed, by determining if client is low or potentially high risk.
• Onboarding - Review and Analyze prospect client(s) prior to onboarding.
• Support management teams, ensuring daily, weekly, and monthly activities are completed on time.
• Participate in exams/audits by assisting in gathering of data for federal regulators, state examiners, independent auditors, and law enforcement.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Monitor all aspects of client relationships and conduct customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence when necessary.
• Analyze client account transactions to detect suspicious activity. Make decisions on appropriate action to take regarding the need for further investigation.
• Document the summary of investigative findings (e.g., copies of statements/checks, media search results, results from internal system searches, etc.) and prepare cases for review and approval by management.
• Provide risk rating recommendations to management for clients’ relationships reviewed, by determining if client is low or potentially high risk.
• Onboarding - Review and Analyze prospect client(s) prior to onboarding.
• Support management teams, ensuring daily, weekly, and monthly activities are completed on time.
• Participate in exams/audits by assisting in gathering of data for federal regulators, state examiners, independent auditors, and law enforcement.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No supervisory responsibilities

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position:

• High school diploma or GED and 0-4 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Compliance and Risk Management Experience – 3 -5 years of BSA experience.
• Banking experience preferred

About Us

First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com .

Benefit Highlights

• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursementMentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits

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