Senior Financial Crimes Risk Analyst
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![]() United States, Mississippi, Flowood | |
![]() 203 Promenade Boulevard (Show on map) | |
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Summary: Assists in ensuring the Bank's compliance with the applicable aspects of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), USA PATRIOT Act, and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) regulations by monitoring, identifying, reporting, and investigating suspicious activity relative to potential money laundering activity, financial crimes and/or terrorist financing. The Senior Financial Crimes Risk Analyst will assess the financial crimes risk of customers so as to ensure compliance with the myriad of Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations related to Customer Identification Procedures (CIP), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), procedures for Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), and Beneficial Ownership (BO). Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities, although they may be asked to serve as a team lead or mentor to less experienced financial crimes team members. Competencies - To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical and Design - Strong problem solving and analytical skills required to succeed in this job; Strong technical troubleshooting skills and ability to juggle simultaneous complex projects. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional or confidential topics. Interpersonal Skills/Customer Service - Maintains confidentiality; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Oral and Written Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values. Judgment and Motivation - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Quality and Quantity - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Completes work in timely manner. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality and Dependability - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university highly preferred; minimum three (3) years of BSA/AML/OFAC experience required including recent bank BSA compliance experience within the last 12 months. Five (5) years of banking experience (including BSA/AML/OFAC experience) is required. experience with Verafin is preferred. Certifications Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) or other recognized AML certification required. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of the Internet, Outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to learn bank-specific software such as Verafin, IBS (Core), IBS (Teller Insight), IBS (Deposit Origination), AccuSystems, nCino, Encompass, etc. Ability to use basic office machines. Other Skills Maintains proficient knowledge of the rules and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT Act, and OFAC as well as the Bank's policies, procedures, products, services, geographies, and risk profile. Understands how to operate all systems and software programs used to obtain customer information, transaction history, and archive reports used to gather information for the BSA program. Bank Culture/Customer Service Skills Ability and judgment to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees, customers and supervisor. Ability to serve customers, both internal and external, (community/public) in a manner that will reflect superior customer relations and enhance the overall marketing effort of Origin Bank. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Origin Bank shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the Bank's changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the Bank's sole discretion. Location On-site or hybrid within retail branch and operations footprint. Hybrid work may be available at the bank's discretion. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Origin Bank shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the Bank's changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the Bank's sole discretion. Origin Bank is an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, age, marital or veteran status, non-job related disability, religion, national origin, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Remote positions are intended to be filled in states within our footprint, which includes: Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Any exception to this policy requires further regulatory review and approval by management. |