Varo Bank

Senior Financial Crimes Analyst

Varo Bank

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Salt Lake CityUtahUnited States

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Salary

💰 $58,000 - $88,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Review alert, case, and SAR narratives submitted by your team
  • Oversee and mentor team members, providing investigative feedback and quality assurance (QA) and quality checking (QC) support
  • Collaborate with peer groups and leaders to ensure all applicable risks are mitigated in the investigation
  • Gather feedback and recommendations and translate them into business requirements to improve Varo’s AML program effectiveness

Requirements

  • Worked in other FinTech’s or innovative Financial Institutions, with prior experience in BSA/AML regulations and Financial Crime Compliance
  • 2+ years of prior transaction monitoring & surveillance investigations experience in anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorism, anti-bribery, and/or anti-fraud experience
  • 2+ years of experience working as an intelligence analyst or in counter-threat finance in the DoD, IC, LE, or supporting communities
  • Experience reviewing alerts, conducting case investigations, and drafting/filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
  • Ability to get work done, knowing when to use judgment to make risk-based decisions with current (and sometimes limited) information
  • Ability to prioritize workflows and ensure deadlines are met
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills to effectively facilitate feedback and coaching conversations
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
transaction monitoringsurveillance investigationsanti-money laundering (AML)counter-terrorismanti-briberyanti-fraudcase investigationsSuspicious Activity Reports (SARs)risk-based decision makingquality assurance (QA)
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationfeedback facilitationcoachingprioritizationcommunicationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsjudgmentdeadline management