What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anti-Money Laundering Analyst position at Partnership Employment?
Bank in the NYC area is looking to hire an AML Analyst
• Review Customer Due Diligence documentation for all new deposit accounts and risk rate accounts per the Bank’s risk rating criteria.
• Independently investigate alerts generated by the Bank’s AML monitoring system and determine if activity is reasonable or potentially suspicious. Document the research performed in a clear and concise manner and elevate activity that may warrant a SAR filing.
• Perform EDD Reviews- including transaction analysis, negative news searches and document with concise, well written, accurate summaries of analysis and determination if activity is reasonable or requires escalation to BSA/AML Officer.
• Develop SAR narrative, independently, when it is determined that an initial or continuing SAR will be filed. Narratives should be concise, well written, accurate and correct.
• Review SARs prior to filing for accuracy, completeness, and concise, well-written SAR narrative
• As assigned, conduct extensive reviews on customers on which a Suspicious Activity Referral Form has been submitted
• Analyze various reports and data such as the wire logs, currency and IAT reports for suspicious activity, transaction patterns, high risk countries, etc. and perform appropriate investigations
• Perform reconciliation of High Risk Customer List
• Perform transaction testing of accounts risk rated low and medium
• Assist all business units with BSA/AML OFAC- related issues
• Escalate all activity identified as potentially suspicious to the BSA Officer for a SAR filing determination
• Assist Compliance Officer or designee with preparing for initiatives including- OCC BSA exam, OCC MLR, BSA risk assessment, BSA audit, or BSA system validation, etc.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
