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KPMG is working through its partnership with MBO Partners and is currently seeking a remote contractor in the United States.
Brokerage AML Investigator
Please note: Candidates with EDD/KYC and Fraud experience are not a fit for this role. Looking for seasoned investigator candidates that will be able to conduct case investigations.
Responsibilities:
Perform analysis of transactional data for suspicious activity, fraudulent transactions, and money laundering patterns.
Pull transactional records from bank systems, conduct internal/external research on customers.
Investigate findings to determine if the case can be closed or escalated for suspicious activity reporting (SAR).
Draft SAR narratives.
Manage and complete a daily/weekly number of cases provided to clear.
Report on daily production completion to Team Leads.
Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold the firm's respectful and courteous work environment.
Qualifications:
US banking experience is a must.
FINRA licenses including the SIE or Series 7, Series 4, Series 24 - Preferred.
Knowledge related to retail and/or institutional brokerage products and services and applicable compliance rules and regulations.
Securities trading experience in equities, bonds, options, futures contracts.
Transaction analysis and how it relates to FINRA Red Flags and associated risk.
Knowledgeable in the areas of research: ACAT Transfers/Rejections, Special handling, and transfers between category types (Type 1 = Cash, Type 2 = Margin, Type 3 = Short, etc.).
Back Office/Front Office Experience, including security reconciliation, margin reconciliation, securities processing/master.
Experience performing AML investigations in a brokerage account (with broker-dealer) and retail banks.
Minimum 5 years Business & Functional Experience.
Minimum 3 years experience with AML, transactional analysis of data, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) signals, structuring, and experience writing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs).
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience, in areas such as financial services, investigative service, or law enforcement.
Experience performing AML investigations work in a bank or financial institution.
Experience in retail banking is nice to have but not required.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).
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Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.