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Position Summary
The Analyst BSA is required to perform complex and detailed financial forensic reviews and analyses of client transactions and other financial statements to detect suspicious activity, money laundering patterns, U.S. Sanctions violations, KYC violations, adherence to CTR and MIR regulations, fraudulent activity, terrorist financing trends, anomalies, and other types of financial crimes. The BSA Analyst is required to prepare detailed investigation reports that logically outline investigative steps taken, research completed, recommendations and decisions made. The BSA Analyst utilizes analytical judgment and knowledge of the Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering laws and regulations to recommend if a Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) should be filed with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
Key Responsibilities
Exhibits independent responsibility and autonomy in their daily tasks, ensuring timely resolution of alerts, cases and other assignments.
Monitors client transactions across multiple delivery channels to identify trends and patterns of suspicious activity and financial crimes and takes appropriate action.
Recommends closure of accounts deemed risky or suspicious
Collect, evaluate and recommend whether supporting documentation is sufficient to validate the resolution of alerts and open cases. File SARs when necessary.
Demonstrates BSA/AML compliance knowledge during their duties, including but not limited to, BSA, U.S.A. Patriot Act, CIP and OFAC regulations.
Escalates to management potential high-risk clients, suspicious activity and related financial crimes to mitigate risks.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required. Advanced degree-Associates, Bachelors, Masters, etc. preferred in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Criminal Justice or related field
3+ years of experience in corporate compliance, banking, investigations or related BSA/AML field.
Knowledge of and experience with BSA (Bank Secrecy Act) and AML (Anti Money Laundering) regulations
Strong analytical, computer, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills.
ACAMS certification preferred
The estimated salary range for this position is $70,000USD to $80,000USD. Actual salary may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive compensation.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Webster is a leading commercial bank that delivers financial solutions to business, individuals, families and partners. With more than $60 billion in assets, we offer digital and traditional service delivery through our differentiated lines of business: Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking and HSA Bank, one of the country’s largest providers of employee benefits solutions.
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