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Senior AML & Lending Compliance SME
Expert In Recruitment Solutions
πΊπΈ United States
Remote
Senior
3 weeks ago
- AML
- KYC
- BSA/AML
- OFAC
- Regulatory Compliance
- CMS
- FCRA
- CAMS
- CFE
3 weeks ago
Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level AML/BSA and lending compliance guidance and independent challenge across governance frameworks, products, processes, and control environments.
- Lead and advise onKYC, Customer Identification Program (CIP), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), customer risk assessments, and high-risk customer reviews.
- Reviewtransaction monitoring alerts, investigations, and escalations, analyze potentially suspicious activity and transaction patterns, and provide guidance on appropriate disposition and escalation.
- Prepare, review, and provide quality oversight ofSuspicious Activity Reports (SARs), including investigative analysis and supporting narratives.
- Assess compliance withBSA/AML, FinCEN, OFAC, USA PATRIOT Act, sanctions requirements, and applicable financial-crime regulations and regulatory guidance.
- Evaluate AML and financial-crime controls across consumer lending activities, includingcustomer onboarding, application intake, identity verification, loan origination, servicing, payments, and collections.
- Assess compliance and control implications of new products, customer types, delivery channels, system changes, and evolving regulatory requirements.
- Perform and/or overseeAML and compliance risk assessments, control assessments, monitoring/testing, gap analysis, and issue identification.
- Identify material AML, regulatory, operational, and consumer-risk issues and support escalation, root-cause analysis, corrective-action planning, and remediation.
- Review AML and compliancepolicies, procedures, standards, monitoring practices, and control frameworksand recommend enhancements where necessary.
- Supportregulatory examinations, internal audits, investigations, and remediation initiatives, including preparation and review of supporting documentation and responses.
- Partner with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Operations, Product, Technology, and business stakeholders to strengthen AML and lending compliance controls.
- Develop and present compliance dashboards, risk reporting, investigation trends, issues, and remediation status to senior management and other governance stakeholders.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to AML/compliance analysts and support improvements to investigative quality, consistency, and compliance processes.
- 15β20+ years of AML/BSA, KYC, Financial Crime, or regulatory compliance experience within banking, lending, fintech, or broader financial services.
- Deep hands-on expertise inKYC, CIP, CDD, EDD, customer risk rating, transaction monitoring, alert review, investigations, SARs, and AML risk assessments.
- Strong knowledge ofBSA/AML, FinCEN, OFAC, USA PATRIOT Act, sanctions, and related financial-crime regulatory requirements.
- Experience supporting AML/BSAregulatory examinations, audits, issue management, and remediation.
- Strong understanding ofCompliance Management Systems (CMS), risk assessments, control frameworks, monitoring/testing, and policy governance.
- Experience assessing AML and financial-crime risks withinconsumer lending and/or banking products and processes strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with applicable consumer lending regulations, includingECOA/Reg B, FCRA/Reg V, UDAAP/UDAP, SCRA, TILA/Reg Z, and FDCPA/Reg F, is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to independently assess complex compliance issues, challenge existing controls, and provide practical recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Strong investigative, analytical, documentation, and written communication skills, including experience preparing or reviewing SAR narratives.
- Experience working cross-functionally withLegal, Compliance, Risk, Operations, Product, Technology, and senior leadership.
- Experience mentoring or providing quality oversight to AML/compliance analysts is preferred.
- CAMS, CFE, CRCM, or similar compliance/financial-crime certifications.
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