Senior Counsel – AML

PNC

Senior Counsel providing legal guidance on sanctions matters at PNC's Corporate Governance organization. Involves compliance program support and interaction with management.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeWashington • Alabama, District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $165,500 - $291,850 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Providing guidance to the compliance program on U.S. and international sanctions matters
Supporting policy development
Reviewing and documenting transactions and lending facilities
Advising on client diligence
Responding to regulatory inquiries and exams
Addressing sanctions-related issues arising in business activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction
8+ years of industry-relevant experience
Legal Compliance
Legal Consulting
Legal Practices
Legal Risk
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Assessments

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
dental and vision options
employee and spouse/child life insurance
short and long-term disability protection
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service

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Hard Skills & Tools

Legal ComplianceLegal ConsultingLegal PracticesLegal RiskRegulatory ComplianceRisk Assessments

Certifications

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)