
BSA Analyst II
WSFS Bank
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Philadelphia • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $45,250 - $74,338 per year
About the role
- Identify unusual customer transaction patterns indicative of suspicious activity related to money laundering, terrorist financing, and/or other Bank related criminal activities
- Conduct reviews of alerting activity trigged from the transaction monitoring system
- Analyze inappropriate and/or fraudulent activity utilizing the Bank’s various software applications
- Document and reach a proper conclusion that would mitigate the concern of the alerting activity
- Escalate matters for further review if suspicious activity is found
- Provide aid in the Bank’s compliance with Anti-Money Laundering laws and regulations, USA PATRIOT Act, and OFAC
- Conduct analysis based on alerts triggered via the transactional monitoring system in a high-volume driven environment
- Utilize a variety of analytical techniques and computer systems to make informed decisions concerning customer account status
- Ensure that potentially unusual or suspicious transactions are appropriately identified, documented, and escalated
- Complete and analyze more complex transaction patterns and review potential SAR activity
- Complete currency transaction reports (CTRs)
- Conduct sanction screening reviews on OFAC and other government watchlist screening alerts
- Conduct analysis on other BSA related reports to detect potential suspicious activity
- Ensure that the Bank’s internal policies and procedures are adhered to
- Contact the lines of business for additional information as needed
- Compile evidence and documentation in compliance with BSA/AML regulatory requirements
- Maintain a current, thorough understanding of money laundering and terrorist financing issues, including policies, procedures, regulations, industry best practices, criminal activities, and developing trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with individual and/or business accounts
- Must have a minimum 1-2 years of direct BSA experience
- Familiarity of WSFS Bank products and services is preferred
- Should have familiarity with branch or department account relationship activity
- Some audit or compliance knowledge is helpful
- Must have extensive knowledge of MS Work, Excel as well as prior experience using an anti-money laundering systems and/or transaction monitoring system
- Must have the ability to analyze information as well as question and investigate results from program reports
- Must have knowledge to review account activity and the ability to recognize or question activity beyond its normal scope
- Requires assertiveness and the ability to work with and communicate with Associates and management in all Bank departments and within the entire corporation.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills as well as good written, oral, and visual presentation skills.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- a 401(k) plan
- life, accident, and disability insurance
- flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs)
- wellness programs
- paid parental leave
- military leave
- vacation and other paid time off
- sick leave in accordance with applicable state laws
- paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
transaction monitoringsuspicious activity analysisBSA complianceanti-money launderingsanction screeningcurrency transaction reportsanalytical techniquesaccount activity reviewfraud detectionreport analysis
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsassertivenessinvestigative skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailcollaborationpresentation skills