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Senior Specialist, AML Surveillance Transaction Monitoring

BNY Mellon, Florida, NY, United States


We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Associate, Compliance & Control to join our Financial Crimes Compliance AML Surveillance Transaction Monitoring team. This role is located in Lake Mary, FL or Pittsburgh, PA.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

Utilize transaction monitoring tools to identify, review, and elevate potentially suspicious activity including money laundering, terrorist financing, market manipulation, and fraud

Perform Level 2 investigative reviews involving escalated transaction monitoring alerts, including analysis, research, documentation, and escalation decisioning

Research transactional activity and document findings clearly and accurately

Prepare well-supported written narratives and investigative documentation to support alert closure or escalation for Suspicious Activity Report ("SAR") consideration

Perform analysis related to Anti‑Money Laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) requirements

Complete all work with strong attention to detail, ensuring adherence to established procedures

Complete investigations in a timely manner with a high degree of efficiency and accuracy

Contribute to the identification of key risks and the preparation of associated reports

With direct guidance, contribute to projects and program tasks to strengthen compliance and enhance the control environment

Gain expertise in transaction monitoring and conduct risk‑based reviews related to regulatory requirements and control gaps

Contribute to the achievement of team objectives

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required

3 – 5 years of total work experience preferred

Subject matter expertise in financial crimes investigations involving digital assets, correspondent banking, securities (broker‑dealer), institutional custody, and/or private wealth

Financial Services, Audit, or Compliance background and/or experience with financial services compliance and/or experience with the assigned products, services or business lines/areas and the pertaining laws, regulations, and rules of relevant regulators preferred

ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti‑Moey Laundering Specialists) or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) certification and / or intelligence work in the private or public sector, is a plus

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