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Senior AML Analyst

Monex USA Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Job Title:

Senior AML Analyst Location:

Washington, D.C.; Hybrid (3 Days in-Office, after 90 days in-person) Status:

Full-time; Exempt Reports to:

AML Manager Typical Work Hours:

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday

Since 1999,

Monex USA

has provided corporate clients with the best foreign exchange (FX) and international payment solutions in the industry. Monex USA guides thousands of clients, from a broad spectrum of industry sectors, through the intricacies of the currency markets. Our unique market insight is widely recognized in main-line business media such as The Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Bloomberg, and CNBC.

Monex USA is looking for a Senior AML Analyst to examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, support the Regulatory Compliance manager, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities.

Responsibilities

Reviews and processes incoming client accounts of all client types

Reviews and processes accounts requiring EDD

Performs QC on analyst TM case reviews

Reviews and evaluates active transaction monitoring cases, and evaluating business rules, as needed

Performs initial and ongoing client monitoring and screening against sanctions and other blocklists

Receive and manage responses to bank RFIs

Assists in the investigation of suspicious activity and the drafting of SARs in coordination with the AMLRO

Assists in the training of new AML analysts as needed

Responsible for the third-party compliance risk assessments and conducting evaluations of new and existing vendors, partners, and IBs

Conduct reviews and investigations of suspicious activity, and prepare Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in collaboration with the Deputy Money Laundering Reporting Officer (AMLRO)

Review, approve, and quality-check SARs, EDD reviews, and case files from junior analysts

Manage new and existing correspondent bank relationships to include onboarding questionnaires and ongoing EDD

Develops, implements, and updates company-wide processes for stronger internal controls and process flow improvement

Assists the manager in drafting, implementing and updating company-wide policies and procedures for stronger internal controls and process flow improvement

Characteristics

Sees the bigger picture

Mature and professional

An excellent verbal and written communicator

Time management

Organizational skills

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in business, economics, political science, or related field

4+ years experience in the BSA/AML industry

Experience in automating compliance processes Preferred Qualifications

Anti-Money Laundering certifications to include CAMS, CSS, etc.

Relevant work experience at an MSB/PSP

Compensation

The annual salary range is about $75,000 to $80,000 based on experience, with a 10% annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

AD&D insurance

Commuter Benefits

401K & Roth

16 days of PTO

Pet Insurance

Monex Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is valued and the company will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.

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