AML KYC Operations Analyst

Job Description

ABOUT US

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Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

JOB DESCRIPTION

This job is responsible for providing moderately complex research, reporting, and analytical support for the delivery of end-to-end support for Global Markets sales, trading and underwriting business for securities, foreign exchange, fixed income, exchange traded derivatives, and over-the-counter derivatives across multiple Lines of Business. Key responsibilities include carrying out duties under general supervision and assisting teammates while following established procedures.

Line of Business Role Description

AML KYC Operations analyst role supports Global Banking & Markets Onboarding. Processes and analyzes Know Your Customer (KYC) Information. Performs enhanced due diligence as required by AML policy. The person who assumes this role will execute on Government Regulations & Internal Enterprise Standards. Required ongoing training and full understanding of standards, controls, and metrics from compliance partners. This role provides analytical review in executing all Customer Due Diligence requirements.

The strongest candidates will have a passion for problem solving, great partnership, deep operational subject matter expertise, and the ability to communicate crisply and candidly across all levels of the Business. Responsible for providing analytical support to business partners during the client onboarding / Know Your Customer process within the GBAM Line of Business. Conduct end-to-end onboarding and due diligence review for all new clients and routine maintenance reviews for existing clients. Ensure client validation data comply with Federal law and internal Enterprise CDD standards by utilizing legal documentation and third party sources. Must maintain subject matter expertise of the Anti-Money Laundering laws and CDD regulations to provide guidance and on-going teaching of the KYC compliance requirements to Front Office business partners. Resolve complex operations support problems/initiatives requiring coordination with multiple product / services specialists. May assist in managing projects and/or introduction of new initiatives, systems, products and services and processes coordination across multiple operations functions. Candidate will act as workflow coordinator and handle reporting initiatives within the scope of the role.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintains accuracy of client portfolio using internal and external comparison toolsPerforms research and conducts moderately complex analyses using established techniques, including transactions that require special handling and exception handlingExplores methods to enhance processes, further reduce risks, and boost client experiencePartners with colleagues on the trade and sales support teams, as well as external agentsCreates reports and liaises with internal partners to ensure proper client reporting and assist with regulatory reportingEscalates potential risks and exposures to manager in a timely mannerAssists with ad-hoc projects, new processes, or initiatives requiring coordination among subject matter experts representing multiple product areas or functions

SKILLS

Data Collection and Entry Recording/Organizing Information Attention to Detail Critical Thinking Research Fraud Management Risk Management Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations Quality Assurance Problem Solving Adaptability Customer and Client Focus Prioritization Result Orientation

Required Skills

Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect and verify significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracyBackground knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering, Compliance, & RiskWritten CommunicationsAdvance in Microsoft Office Suite – Excel & Power point with a focus in Microsoft excelExcellent organizational and time management skills including the capability to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlineAbility to problem-solve and take ownershipAbility to work in a team environmentStrives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutionExcels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forwardExperience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learnerCommitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive changeParticipate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client baseBelieves in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world

Desired Skills

CAMS CertificationBusiness, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar major preferredBasic understanding of and/or experience in financial service industry

Minimum Education

Comparable work experience or College degree (Associates or higher)

Shift

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week

40