Job Description At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed.
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Job Purpose: The International Suspicious Activity Response Team ("I-SART") assists in carrying out the company's enterprise wide financial intelligence and suspicious activity investigation and reporting function.
I-SART's primary mission is to mitigate company risk through excellence in suspicious activity investigations and reporting.
I-SART works closely with the company's Compliance, Corporate Security, Information Security teams, as well as with the rest of the Legal Department.
Activity investigated by I-SART includes money laundering, terrorist financing, public corruption, identity theft, wire fraud, securities fraud, market manipulation, data breaches, economic sanctions violations, and other types of financial crime.
I-SART seeks a Specialist, AML/SAR Investigator to join its team of legal and investigative professionals.
The Specialist conducts moderately complex to complex investigations involving potential instances of money laundering and financial fraud with a focus on correspondent banking and other wire activity.
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Specialist, AML/SAR Investigations to join our International Suspicious Activity Response Team team.
This role is located in Manchester - hybrid.
Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive investigations, including analysing transaction data and open source research Working cooperatively with internal departments such as Legal, Compliance and Corporate Security to obtain and analyse necessary information related to investigations Drafting timely, error-free and well-written recommendations to Money Laundering Reporting Officers (MLROs) in line with Corporate Policy and local reporting requirements Ensuring a comprehensive and well-organized case file Escalating activity to Legal and Compliance for potential customer relationship closures or other actions Supporting special AML or other financial crimes projects Requirements: Knowledge of AML laws and regulations Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience Graduate Degree in Law, Business, or Intelligence Studies preferred Experience working for a financial institution on AML/ KYC/ anti-fraud related projects Correspondent Banking and other wire transfer investigation experience ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists) certification or equivalent Intelligence work in the private or public sector Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy.
We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey.
Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.