Sr. QC Risk Analyst - STR

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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Sr. QC Risk Analyst - STR. In this position, you will perform critical reviews of AML investigation activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting the organization’s risk management initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned AML specialist to contribute to a growing department and advance their career.

Pay rate range (CAD): $68.30/hr – $81.96/hr

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality assurance reviews of AML investigation activities to ensure adherence to regulatory and internal standards.
• Evaluate suspicious activity cases and alerts, and document findings and recommendations.
• Stay informed on emerging AML, ATF, and regulatory developments and assess their implications.
• Analyze trends from AML/ATF findings and communicate insights to management.
• Support the development and maintenance of policies, procedures, and frameworks to ensure compliance.
• Prioritize workload to meet SLA targets and support business needs efficiently.
• Lead or contribute to projects and cross-functional initiatives.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in AML quality control processes and share knowledge with team members.
• Work independently within a collaborative environment to meet team objectives.
• Maintain thorough documentation of work activities and compliance measures.
• Support continuous improvement and participate in special projects as needed.

Desired Skill-Set

• At least 8 years of experience in banking, AML investigations, or a financial crimes-related field.
• Proven expertise in Suspicious Transaction Report (STR) filing and writing.
• Strong understanding of AML regulations, including the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA).
• Ability to assess a wide variety of ML/TF risks across multiple customer and product types.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex findings professionally.
• Strong technical skills, including experience using searchable databases and Microsoft Office applications.
• Exceptional judgment, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Discretion handling confidential information.
• Ability to learn internal systems quickly and adapt to changing priorities.

Nice to Have

• AML QC/QA experience.
• Prior knowledge of organizational AML processes and systems.
• ACAMS certification.
• Experience with AML training or coaching.

BeachHead is an equal opportunity agency and employer. We advocate for our candidates and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. BeachHead or our clients may use technology-enabled tools, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process such as resume screening, application management, and candidate matching. These tools assist our recruiters and our clients, and do not replace human decision-making. This job posting represents a current or anticipated vacancy. The position may be filled at any time, and the posting may be removed without notice once the role has been filled.

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