Self Financial
AML Manager
Austin, TX · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$150kDetected 17 days ago
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About the role
- AML Manager About The Job Self is seeking an AML Manager.
- Base salary range: $120,000-150,000 annually.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing, enhancing, and managing Self's AML and sanctions program, and ensuring that it aligns with Self's risk profile.
- Perform AML investigations, independently owning transaction monitoring alerts, high-risk customer reviews, and OFAC SDN hits.
- Serve as the primary AML/sanctions point of contact for Self's bank partners, working closely with them on program updates, escalations, and investigation outcomes.
- Prepare and deliver unusual activity reports (UARs) to Self's bank partners to support their preparation and filing of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs).
- Develop and report key performance indicators to key stakeholders, including management and Self's Board of Directors.
- Maintain a strong industry knowledge of applicable trends, typologies, and risks related to suspicious activity monitoring.
Requirements
- 1+ year of experience analyzing OFAC SDN alerts.
- Experience utilizing AI and automation to assist in AML investigations.
- Ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment and comfortable working in a rapidly changing industry with flexibility to quickly react to changing demands.
- Preferred 3+ years experience developing, implementing, and running a ML/TF monitoring program (to include suspicious activity monitoring and high-risk customer reviews).
- Deep understanding of ML/TF typologies and risks, as well as the ability to maintain knowledge of current typology trends.
- Experience developing and delivering training to team members, including training for quality assurance purposes.
- Extensive experience writing and developing AML and sanctions policies & procedures, as well as risk assessments.
- Proven experience working collaboratively and effectively with the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders, including internal teams and bank partners.
- Exceptional communication skills and a high level of emotional intelligence.
- Keen eye for process improvement and efficiency modification.
- A strong desire to continue learning within the AML space and developing industry knowledge to assist Self in maintaining a compliant BSA program.
- Base salary range: $120,000-150,000 annually. Individual pay and level is based on factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, and other job-related reasons.
Nice to have
- Preferred 5+ years of relevant experience in AML/CFT and sanctions, including experience independently managing a full AML investigations caseload, with a minimum of 2 years' experience.
- CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) or CFCS (Certified Financial Crime Specialist) certification preferred.
Skills
- About The Job
- Self is seeking an AML Manager.
- Remote, with a preference for candidates based in Austin, TX.
Compensation
- $120,000-150,000 annually.
- Individual pay and level is based on factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, and other job-related reasons.
Benefits
- Generous health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Employer-paid benefits including life, disability, and cost-containment resources
- Gym membership options through ClassPass or monthly reimbursement
- Education reimbursement program
- Paid parental leave
- Relocation bonus to move to Austin
- Company equity in the form of stock options
- Flexible vacation
Company info
- We're looking for people who share our passion and are driven to tackle challenges, find solutions and make the financial space better for the communities we serve.
- Executing on our mission requires deep collaboration across our teams to ensure our products reach the people who can benefit from them the most, particularly the 100 million+ Americans who have no or low credit.
- At this time, we are only able to consider applicants who are U.S. Citizens or Green Card Holders for employment opportunities.
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