Global Financial Crimes Sr. Investigator
Job Description:
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Job Description:
This job is responsible for performing end-to-end investigations or investigations support functions of external financial crimes activities across one or more lines of business. Key responsibilities include conducting routine to complex investigations, including fraud committed by external parties, money laundering, or terrorist financing and acting as the liaison to Law Enforcement as required. Job expectations include providing coaching and inputs to investigators to improve case quality, ensure all cases are sufficiently investigated and findings are adequately documented.
Responsibilities:
- Reviews, analyzes, and makes recommendations on investigations, while identifying enhancements to ensure cases meet or exceed closure and quality metrics
- Reviews Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR) in a timely and accurate manner for submission to regulators and/or law enforcement
- Reports facts of the investigation to senior stakeholders, assisting in identifying potential operational or compliance risks and partners with Global Financial Crimes (GFC) Management and/or Front Line Units (FLU) to resolve investigations
- Performs quality control functions, training, communications, guidance, monitoring scenario development/enhancement input and testing, or law enforcement liaison responsibilities in an investigative support role
- Supports the identification of improvements to the investigations and case assignment processes to enhance the effectiveness of investigative procedures
- Participates in the case assignment process to distribute work across the investigative team
Skills:
- Coaching
- Fraud Management
- Quality Assurance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Investigation Management
- Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines Management
- Risk Management
- Issue Management
- Reporting
- Written Communications
Preferred Technical Skills:
- Risk Identification & Assessment
- Line of Business (LoB) Products, Services & Acumen
- Risk Governance & Reporting
- Financial Crimes Risk Programs
- Enhanced Due Diligence
- Customer Due Diligence
- Regulatory Knowledge
- Case Investigations & Resolution
- High Risk Activities & Typologies
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in anti-money laundering (AML), financial crimes investigations, including consumer or complex investigations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is needed
- Strong writing skills / report writing (SARs)
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- Effective communication skills
- Experience in financial services and/or a related government entity
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
- Certifications: ACAMS - Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Pay Transparency details
US - IL - Chicago - 540 W Madison St - Bank Of America Plaza (IL4540), US - MD - Hunt Valley - 11333 MCCORMICK RD - HUNT VALLEY II (MD5032)
Pay and benefits information
Pay range
$90,000.00 - $115,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
Discretionary incentive eligible
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
Benefits
This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA
- On-Site Gym
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Sabbatical
Financial and Retirement
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program