Zions Bancorporation · 5 hours ago
BSA/AML Investigator - Midvale, UT (In Office)
Midvale, Utah, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expZions Bancorporation is one of the nation’s premier financial services companies, and they are seeking a BSA/AML Investigator to join their team. This role involves conducting investigations of customer activity, preparing documentation, and ensuring compliance with BSA/AML regulations.
AgricultureBankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Responsible to conduct investigations of customer activity and complete investigations work in accordance with SLAs while meeting Quality Assurance expectations for accuracy
Writes concise conclusions for investigative review findings, concise and accurate suspicious activity reports in accordance with procedures
Prepare and thoroughly document factual findings in an accurate and timely manner
Ensures accurate completion of Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR)
Communicates with branch and department managers, as necessary, in researching and investigating cases
Communicates with Regional BSA Officer during case investigation when warranted
Document results of investigations in the case management system and compiles data and maintains necessary records and files to assure efficient and consistent reporting of investigations
Makes recommendations for closing account relationships to the Investigations management
Escalates identified risks to team leadership Responsible to meet SLAs for the completion of investigations
Uses various bank systems to conduct research of customer transaction activity including the case management system
Keeps current on BSA/AML investigative operations and the application of the BSA and USA PATRIOT Act requirements
Remain current on regulatory expectations and requirements related to the Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT act and other related regulations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, Accounting, Finance or related field and 1+ years of Bank Secrecy Act and/or AML compliance processes, procedures and regulations or other directly related compliance experience
Financial crime investigation experience preferred
A combination of education and experience may meet requirements
Relevant Professional Certification; Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS), Associate of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) or Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists (ACFCS) is a plus
Basic working knowledge of BSA/AML Compliance as it applies to suspicious activity for money laundering, terrorist financing and fraud
Basic understanding of complex financial transactions and business relationships and relationships between business entities
Knowledge of AML/BSA Regulatory compliance processes, procedures and regulatory changes pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act and USA PATRIOT Act and as well as it's effects downstream (and upstream)
Good understanding of bank operations as it relates to the flow of funds through financial institutions
Good understanding of high risk business entities and the inherently higher risk to the bank for high risk customers, AML and terrorist financing red flags related to the identification of suspicious activity
Good knowledge of high risk transactions, fraud risks and typologies
Ability to meet deadlines, work independently and adapt to changing priorities
Good analytical skills, customer service and communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to manage deadlines, be organized, detail-oriented and high degree of accuracy
Ability to write and translate complex situations into easily understood narratives
Ability to be an independent thinker and to handle confidential, delicate and/or sensitive information or situations
Strong PC skills desired with an emphasis in MS Excel and Word
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire
Employee Ambassador preferred banking products
Company
Zions Bancorporation
Zions Bancorporation is a financial services company involved in SBA lending, public finance advisory services, and agricultural finance.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.09B2025-08-11Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2013-09-13Post Ipo Debt· $87.9M
Leadership Team
Harris Simmons
Chairman and CEO
Recent News
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