Job description

Responsibilities Kforce has a client that is seeking an AML/BSA Specialist in Columbus, OH. Duties: • AML/BSA Specialist will be responsible for fulfilling the Anti-Money-Laundering/Bank Secrecy Act requirements through identification and investigation of suspicious activity • Analyze customer account transactions to detect suspicious activity and make decisions on appropriate action to take • Work cooperatively with business line to establish procedures for identifying suspicious customer transactions, specific to money laundering, including the proper method for reporting such activity to the anti-money-laundering group • As an AML/BSA Specialist, you will provide guidance, support, and recommendations to business lines regarding customer AML risk ratings and account activity • Based on the outcome of the investigation, analyze and determine whether or not a Suspicious Activity Report (SARs) must be filed with the Federal Government for any identified suspicious activity • Work cooperatively with internal departments, financial institutions, and local, state or federal authorities to obtain and analyze necessary info Requirements • Bachelor's degree or 2-3 years of related experience; Ideally those with degrees in Business, Finance, Economics, Banking, Journalism, Criminal Justice, JD, or Law Enforcement and some job-related experience in those fields or banking • Basic understanding of Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/AML laws and regulations • Proficient computer skills, especially Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word) • Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written • Displays positive attitude and high aptitude for learning and growth • Extracurricular activities during college • Research and time management skills • Ability to work independently and confidently with WFH is also important • Ability to analyze and write based upon the analysis conducted is critical • Knowledge of Anti Money Laundering, Bank Secrecy Act, US Patriot Act is a plus The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.

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