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Currency Transaction Report (CTR) Analyst

Western Alliance Bancorporation
dental insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
Mar 03, 2026

Job Title:

Currency Transaction Report (CTR) Analyst

Location:

CityScape

What you'll do:

As a Currency Transaction Report (CTR) Analyst you'll review accounts, customers and transactions in order to detect and identify reportable cash transactions. You'll use various resources in the review, including internal bank teller system, imaging systems as well as external investigative tools. You'll perform daily reviews of cash transaction activity and the timely completion and filing of CTRs across all areas of the bank and identify and review bank customers to determine eligibility for exemption.
  • Assist with annual review of exempt customers and adhering to bank policy, procedure and regulatory requirements and maintain a strict level of confidentiality.
  • Assist with the monitoring of higher risk cash intensive accounts and escalate any unusual activity to appropriate management and work in a team oriented and collaborative environment to ensure overall unit goals and deadlines are met.
  • Establish working relationships with key business partners across all lines of business and provide support and guidance to bank's operational areas and assist with implementation of BSA related programs for the bank.
  • Assist with special projects and data gathering for audit and/or regulatory purposes and assist with internal audit and federal regulatory examinations.

What you'll need:

  • 2+ years of related experience in BSA/AML & Financial Crimes or similar field.
  • Bachelor's degree in related field required.
  • Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Bank Secrecy Act Compliance and familiarity and understanding of CTRs, SARs, OFAC, MIRs, 314(a) and (b).
  • Intermediate knowledge of bank products including deposit, lending, ACH, ATM, RDC and correspondent banking.
  • Ability to meet regulatory deadlines with a sense of urgency while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills.
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist preferred.

Benefits you'll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation

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