Anti-Money Laundering Specialist

1 day ago


Isle of man, United Kingdom AstroPay Full time

Astropay is a leading financial institution seeking an experienced Anti-Money Laundering (AML) specialist to join its Compliance team. As an AML specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring and investigating potential money laundering activities, dealing with high-risk customers, and managing ongoing remediation projects. You will work closely with various departments to ensure compliance with AML regulations and safeguard the company from financial crime risks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitoring and Clearing Alerts:
    • Review and analyze alerts generated by Lexis Nexis and Hawk.ai systems to identify potential money laundering activities.
    • Investigate transaction monitoring alerts to escalate complex or high-risk cases to the Senior AML Manager or Compliance Officers for further investigation.
  • Support in Sanction Screening and PEP Checks:
    • Conduct sanction screening and Politically Exposed Person (PEP) checks to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
    • Evaluate and escalate any potential matches or high-risk indicators to the Senior AML Manager.
  • Documentation and Compliance Support:
    • Maintain accurate records of all alerts reviewed and actions taken to ensure documentation meets compliance standards.
    • Assist with data entry, report generation, and general record-keeping to support ongoing compliance operations.
  • Collaboration and Escalation:
    • Work closely with the Senior AML Manager and Compliance Officers to provide timely escalations and supporting documentation.
    • Participate in team discussions and periodic reviews to improve the effectiveness of the AML monitoring process.

Core Competencies and Skills:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience and Expertise: Up to 1-2 years in AML or compliance within the financial services or FinTech industry is preferred.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of AML/CTF regulations affecting local compliance programs within LATAM and the EU.
  • Detail-Oriented: Rigorous attention to detail, especially in compliance document preparation and review.
  • Collaborative Mindset: Ability to work seamlessly with internal and external teams.
  • Advanced Analytical and Risk Management Skills: Proficient in assessing and managing risks.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per annum.


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