AML Suspicious Activity Report Specialist

2 weeks ago


New Castle, Delaware, United States Software Guidance and Assistance, Inc. Full time

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is seeking an AML Suspicious Activity Report Specialist for a contract opportunity with a leading financial services organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of investigations, conducting thorough analysis and follow-up, ensuring cases are handled from initiation to resolution in accordance with the firm's AML protocols.
  • Investigations are initiated from various sources, including automated alerts and manual referrals.
  • Document and present findings from case reviews and investigations, preparing comprehensive case files for evaluation (including media search results, copies of relevant documents, and internal system search outcomes).
  • Conduct extensive research utilizing available banking systems, online resources, and databases to support the investigation process.
  • Analyze financial statements and transaction data to identify unusual transaction patterns.
  • Engage with additional Points of Contact (POC) as necessary to gather further information pertinent to the case.
  • Record all research and analysis in the Case Management System.
  • Draft Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), advising on relationship retention or termination, and monitor account closures as needed.
  • Collaborate with various units, including Financial Intelligence Units (FIU), Compliance, Legal, and Law Enforcement, as applicable.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 1-5 years of experience in reviewing customer transactions for potentially suspicious activity and conducting AML or financial investigations. Experience in SAR writing is essential.
  • In-depth knowledge of laws related to money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes, including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and USA PATRIOT Act.
  • Familiarity with compliance in sectors such as Wealth Management and Retail Banking is preferred.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management capabilities.
  • Exceptional research skills, including proficiency with online search tools.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Access, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Outlook).
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and follow-up abilities.
  • Self-motivated and organized, with the capacity to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in drafting and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in compliance with regulatory standards is preferred.
  • CAMS Certification is advantageous.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider committed to excellence. We are a women-owned business dedicated to solving complex IT challenges with a personalized approach. Each year, we connect talented professionals with numerous engagements. Our core values emphasize customer service, employee development, and integrity in all our endeavors. We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace.

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any legally protected status. We are dedicated to providing equal access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment and our services.



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