Compliance Assistant: Anti-Money Laundering

4 weeks ago


Phoenix, United States American Express Full time

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American Express’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), within Global Financial Crimes Compliance (GFCC), provides end-to-end support and oversight of global financial crimes investigations. In conjunction with GFCC partners, the FIU develops and implements automated transaction monitoring rules, reports, and other processes designed to identify activity potentially indicative of criminal behavior. The FIU also investigates potentially suspicious financial activity and, when appropriate, files suspicious activity reports (SARs) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which is part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and/or refers matters to internal compliance partners for review and reporting globally. In addition, the FIU manages risk associated with politically exposed persons and persons and entities on core sanctions and risk lists through regular screening, and also manages risk associated with improper payments that could be indicative of bribery, corruption, or other illicit activity by reviewing internal American Express payments and expenditures. The FIU performs a critical role in ensuring that American Express complies with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Bank Secrecy Act, the USA PATRIOT Act, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and provides law enforcement with key information for the investigation and prosecution of money laundering and terrorist financing, credit card fraud, identity theft, and other criminal activity.

Requirements:

A successful analyst on the FIU team will:

Conduct time-sensitive, meticulous initial investigations, analyzing each instance of potential money laundering activity and/or suspicious financial activity across multiple jurisdictions and countries, utilizing a wide variety of research and analytical tools. Produce well-written reports detailing and analyzing potentially suspicious activity for review by a secondary reviewer. Assist with streamlining casework and with additional projects to aid the Investigations team. Build strong relationships with strategic partners across the unit to ensure effective coordination of significant investigations. Demonstrate a keen attention to detail in investigation, analysis, and writing. Collaborate proactively with colleagues in a hybrid work environment to work through investigative roadblocks.

Ideal candidates will exhibit investigative, research intensive, and/or writing skills, while meeting the following qualifications:

Knowledge or experience in audit, investigations, or in the broader financial industry High level of professionalism, self-motivation and sense of urgency Proven ability to analyze large amounts of data in order to report critical information. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in researching information for business related purposes. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Knowledge of American Express products and systems is preferred. High school diploma: Bachelor's degree preferred

Salary Range: $20.00 to $33.65 hourly + bonus + benefits

The above represents the expected hourly pay range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

Competitive base salaries  Bonus incentives  6% Company Match on retirement savings plan  Free financial coaching and financial well-being support  Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits  Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need  20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy  Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)  Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program  Career development and training opportunities

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