<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented AML Analyst to support financial crimes compliance efforts through Level 1 alert review and investigation. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in AML, risk, compliance, or financial crime investigations who bring strong analytical, research, and decision-making skills.</p><p>The Staff AML Analyst will review transactional alerts, identify potentially suspicious activity, and determine when escalation is appropriate. This individual will also assist with case development and support potential SAR-related investigations while ensuring adherence to AML/BSA regulations and internal policies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and investigate Level 1 alerts for potential suspicious activity</li><li>Analyze transactional activity and determine whether escalation is warranted</li><li>Assist in identifying cases that may require Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) filings</li><li>Conduct research and document findings clearly and accurately</li><li>Support AML/BSA compliance efforts in accordance with established policies and procedures</li><li>Perform investigative analysis using available systems, data, and reporting tools</li></ul><p>If interested, please call Xayvion at 925-267-8552.</p>
<p>Staff AML Analyst</p><p>We are seeking detail-oriented AML Analysts to conduct Level 1 alert reviews and support financial crimes compliance efforts. The ideal candidate will have experience in AML, Risk, Compliance, or financial crime investigations and possess strong analytical and decision</p><p>making skills.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and investigate alerts for potential suspicious activity.</p><p>• Determine whether activity should be escalated for further review.</p><p>• Assist in identifying cases that may require Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) filings.</p><p>• Analyze data and document findings in a clear, concise manner.</p><p>• Perform research and investigations while adhering to AML/BSA regulations and policies.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• Minimum 3 years of business or functional experience.</p><p>• At least 1 year of AML, Risk, Compliance, or financial crimes experience.</p><p>• Bachelor's degree or higher is required.</p><p>• Working knowledge of BSA/AML regulations.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.</p><p>• Strong analytical, problem-solving, writing, and critical-thinking skills.</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.</p>
We are looking for an AML Analyst to support a major banking client on a Long-term Contract assignment based in Northbrook, Illinois. This position focuses on quality review and investigative compliance work within an AML/KYC environment, helping strengthen the accuracy and consistency of case outcomes. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of anti-money laundering practices, regulatory compliance expectations, and risk-based analysis in financial services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct quality reviews of AML and KYC investigations to confirm completeness, accuracy, and alignment with internal compliance standards<br>• Evaluate customer activity, documentation, and case findings to identify potential red flags and support sound investigative decisions<br>• Partner with compliance and operational teams to resolve review exceptions, clarify case details, and improve overall case quality<br>• Analyze client and transaction information to support anti-money laundering monitoring and escalation activities<br>• Document review results clearly and maintain organized records that support audit readiness and regulatory expectations<br>• Apply risk-based judgment when assessing customer profiles, credit-related information, and financial activity patterns<br>• Support ongoing compliance initiatives by identifying trends, recurring gaps, and opportunities for stronger control execution