Jr. AML Analyst – Bilingual
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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Jr. AML Analyst – Bilingual. This position involves supporting AML and sanctions-related activities within a dynamic team, performing transaction reviews, investigations, and process improvements to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Pay rate range (CAD): $17.60/hr – $24.88/hr
Responsibilities
- Perform routine to broad AML and sanctions tasks following established procedures
- Investigate transactions, report, or escalate risks and process gaps
- Gather information for AML, sanctions, and ABAC compliance activities
- Review banking transactions for adherence to thresholds and guidelines
- Forward unusual transactions for further review
- Conduct research to resolve discrepancies
- Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and support process enhancements
- Prioritize workload to meet SLA requirements for productivity
- Support timely and accurate completion of business processes
- Escalate high-risk or non-standard activities as needed
- Maintain proper documentation in line with regulations and internal policies
- Participate in process improvement initiatives
- Contribute to procedural documentation for day-to-day operations
- Ensure adherence to bank code of conduct and industry standards
- Support team collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Promote a positive, diverse, and inclusive work environment
Desired Skill-Set
- Prior experience handling confidential customer information
- Basic to intermediate Excel skills (filters, copy/paste, macros)
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated, organized, with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice to Have
- Banking or financial institution experience
- Corporate or professional work background
- ACAMS certification
- AML knowledge and experience
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French
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