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As the Financial Crimes Investigator, you will help build upon the foundations of the Brex Financial Crimes Investigations Team. You will review and report potential money laundering (ML), terrorist financing (TF), bribery, and other violations of law. The right candidate will be able to synthesize large amounts of data in order to make informed decisions regarding customer activity and the risk it poses to the company. Clear communication is essential both in written investigations and verbal communication to senior management regarding potentially suspicious activity. You must be flexible and be able to adapt to a rapidly changing regulatory and business environment.
Job Responsibility:
Conducts independent investigations into transaction monitoring alerts, manual based investigations or screening alerts
Consistently monitor unusual transactions and high-risk customers in support of regulatory reporting obligations, such as filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR) and Sanctions screening alerts/escalations
Take ownership of the success of our internal controls, spot and scope opportunities for improvement
Sampling techniques and analytical methods in order to monitor new typologies and emerging risks
Support vendor integrations and address questions from L1 alert reviewers
Requirements:
2+ years of experience across a variety of financial risk operations (Fraud, Credit, AML, Sanctions, Bribery/Corruption, Due Diligence, etc)
Knowledgeable about relevant US financial regulations authorities (ex: FinCEN, FINRA, OFAC, etc.)
Technical aptitude in understanding complex money movement across payment methods and rails
Familiarity with interpreting and utilizing data analytics tools (SQL, Looker, Excel), including designing, debugging, and organizing data for a wide audience
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team (Legal, Engineering, Product Management, Data) in designing operational work-streams and internal controls
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
English proficiency/fluency, both written and speaking (note: interviews will be conducted in English)
Nice to have:
CAMS Certified
Experience using various transaction monitoring systems