Seeking Experienced AML Analysts/Investigators ASAP!

Job Family :
Investigator

Travel Required :
Up to 10%

Clearance Required :
None

PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE CONTRACTOR (TEMPORARY) ROLES FOR A PROJECT THAT IS ANTICIPATED TO BE THREE TO SIX MONTHS IN DURATION.

THESE ROLES WILL HAVE AN HOURLY PAY RATE RANGE OF $50.00 to $85.00 DEPENDING ON SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE.

Location: These will be remote positions. However, the ability to work onsite five (5) days a week at our Lewisville, TX or San Antonio, TX offices is preferable and may open up longer-term opportunities.

Working Hours: Must be able to work core business hours: Monday-Friday from 9am-6pm or 8am-5pm CST.

What You Will Do :
Guidehouse is seeking experienced analysts/investigators to conduct, identify and monitor financial crime risk and report to relevant authorities as required on behalf of our clients. The financial crimes compliance analysts/investigators will be multi-disciplinary roles across a variety of financial-crime areas.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Performing reviews and investigations of alerts/cases and/or files in regard to Anti-Money Laundering, fraud and other financial crime investigations to mitigate risks associated with financial crimes.
• Conducting investigative research of individuals, entities and/or events related to current or prospective customers through public records, open-source media, vendor systems or other research tools and reviewing customer's onboarding documentation according to current procedures to identify, assess and mitigate BSA/AML risk.
• Analyzing transaction data for patterns, anomalies, and potential fraud or other suspicious activity using general reasoning and logic; conducting detailed research, fact finding, and analysis; developing a narrative from research findings and identification of transaction patterns and anomalies; and assisting with research and data gathering activities.
• Applying research and analytic techniques to evaluate information sets to make logical and draft assessment summaries and other written investigative work products to support judgment, decisions, and recommendations.
• When applicable, escalating and/or drafting and filing potentially suspicious activity reports when suspicious activity is identified in line with client SLA and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Executing and delivering high quality work product, functioning both independently and in a collaborative setting with a focus on client satisfaction.
• Learning client procedures, systems, and processes and adhering to client requirements.

What You Will Need :

• Bachelor's degree.
• 6+ years of prior experience with the above activities.
• Ability to work core business hours: Monday-Friday from 9am-6pm or 8am-5pm CST.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines (e.g., BSA, OFAC, FinCEN guidance).
• Knowledge of Financial Crimes Compliance functions such as OFAC Sanctions, Anti-Money Laundering, KYC, CDD, EDD and/or Financial Fraud Investigations.
• Understanding of the legal, corporate governance, and regulatory environment related to the BSA and USA PATRIOT Act.
• Familiarity with open-source research techniques and sources.
• Experience composing and filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR).
• Ability to detect and mitigate red flags for potential financial crimes activity and make sound recommendations.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Ability to excel within a team environment and independently.
• Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize tasks.
• Ability to work in a production driven environment.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Suite Products.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new policies, procedures, and vendor systems.
• A demonstrable willingness to work more than 40 hours when needed.

What Would Be Nice To Have :

• Experience with financial crimes risks associated with Transaction Monitoring/ Screening/ Fraud Operations/ SAR Reporting/Identification and Verification of Customers, KYC, CDD and EDD.
• General Compliance function and process knowledge (Transaction Monitoring/ Screening/ Fraud Operations/ SAR Reporting/Identification and Verification of Customers, KYC, CDD and EDD).
• CAMS certification.

The annual salary range for this position is $75,800.00-$113,600.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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