AML/CFT Specialist

TF Bank
TF Bank
Szczecin, PolandOn-siteCompetitiveAdded 24 days ago

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We are seeking a qualified and experienced professional to join AML Operations in Szczecin as an AML/CFT Specialist. The role is responsible for supporting compliance with AML/CFT regulatory requirements through effective execution of Transaction Monitoring and Sanctions screening activities, while meeting established operational KPIs. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and establishing and executing effective AML/CFT operational KPIs for Transaction Monitoring and Sanctions screening.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review and investigate alerts generated by the transaction monitoring system and sanctions system.

  • Conduct detailed analysis of customer transactions, behaviour, and account activity.

  • Identify patterns, anomalies, or red flags that may indicate potential financial crime.

  • Perform enhanced due diligence (EDD) where required.

  • Document investigation findings clearly and escalate suspicious activity to AML SME.

  • Prepare Internal Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs/STRs) in accordance with Internal Procedures and regulatory requirements.

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial crime trends, typologies, and regulatory guidance.

  • Collaborate with other teams in Operations and Business stakeholders to ensure holistic risk assessment and professional communication.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement and service excellence of monitoring scenarios, thresholds, and systems by meeting KPIs, sharing best practices and participating in projects impacting AML function.

  • Review and investigate Periodic KYC reviews ( if assigned).

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CAMS,ICA,) is a plus but not required.

  • Background in customer support, operations, onboarding, data processing, or similar roles is a strong plus.

  • Intrest in AML/CFT and motivation to learn about TF Bank is essential.

  • Minimum 2 years experience in a similar position or equivalent within financial sector.

  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential risks.

  • Ability to adapt to changing regulatory environments and implement necessary adjustments.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

  • Fluency in English and German or any other EU language.

  • Have the ability to make decisions quickly selecting the best course of action based on the available information/data and accepting personal responsibility for the outcome.

  • Work co-operatively with others across the whole bank.

  • Build effective relationships in the business, train colleagues in the other streams, encouraging the sharing of best practice and exchanging of ideas.

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