Amanda has over 15 years of experience in recruitment, spanning a range of sectors and specialisms around the world. After starting her career in litigation law in South Africa, Amanda moved into IT recruitment, specialising in the tech sector in South Africa. Her journey then took her to the UK, where she focused on SaaS recruitment, and eventually to the US, where she gained experience in both legal and finance recruitment. Amanda now specialises in Risk and Finance recruitment in the US, where she combines her diverse industry knowledge and global experience to match top talent with the right opportunities. Amanda prides herself on understanding both client needs and candidate potential, and building strong, lasting connections across various sectors.
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Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Financial Crimes Data Analyst
Permanent£110000 - £120000 per annum
Job Title: Financial Crimes Technology Analyst Location: 100% Remote (U.S. based) Salary: Up to $120,000 About the Role We’re working with a U.S. bank that’s looking to bring in a Financial Crimes Technology Analyst to join their Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) team. Right now, much of the technology work is handled by contractors — this role is a chance to help the bank build its own in-house expertise and have a real impact on how they detect and prevent financial crime. The focus is on tuning transaction monitoring models and screening tools so they work effectively and meet regulatory expectations. To succeed, you’ll need hands-on experience with model tuning and a solid understanding of above-the-line and below-the-line testing. This is a role where you’ll be testing, analyzing, and refining rules while working closely with both compliance and technology teams in a fast-paced, evolving environment. What You’ll DoBuild and fine-tune transaction monitoring rules to support AML compliance.Configure and test OFAC screening systems.Run above-the-line and below-the-line testing to validate models and rule sets.Review A/B testing results and provide clear recommendations.Carry out ad hoc analysis for the AFC team.Work closely with stakeholders across compliance and technology.What We’re Looking For3+ years’ experience working with AML systems, transaction monitoring, or financial crimes technology.Strong background in model tuning.Solid knowledge of above-the-line and below-the-line testing.Strong analytical skills (SQL, Python, or similar).Familiarity with AML and OFAC regulatory requirements.Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities can shift.Why This Role?Be part of a growing in-house capability where your expertise will make a difference.100% remote with full flexibility.Competitive pay up to $120,000 plus benefits.
Posted 30 days ago
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