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We are seeking a detail-oriented Risk Analyst II to join our Global Anti-Money Laundering (GAML) Operations team. In this role, you will act as a frontline defender against financial crime by identifying and deterring money laundering and terrorist financing activities. You will conduct deep-dive analysis into transactional activity, ensuring the organization remains compliant with global regulations and internal risk appetites. This position offers an intensive training program and a collaborative team environment, making it an ideal role for an analytical professional looking to deepen their expertise in Financial Crime Risk Management (FCRM).
Job Responsibility:
Conduct thorough analysis of transactional activity to identify risks, trends, and potential suspicious activity
determine if further investigation or escalation is required
Protect the organization’s interests by identifying non-standard or high-risk transactions and ensuring they are managed according to regulatory guidelines
Serve as a technical resource for AML/ATF and sanctions-related matters, providing operational support and process guidance
Manage complex workflows involving multiple systems and jurisdictions, ensuring high accuracy and adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and support the implementation of new workflows or applications
Run and review data against various watchlists and guidelines to ensure accuracy and flag deviations immediately
Participate in weekly team meetings and maintain a positive, risk-aware culture within a team of 10–15 professionals
Requirements:
Undergraduate degree preferred
2+ years of professional experience as a Risk Analyst or in a similar investigative role
Fundamental understanding of AML operations, standards, procedures, and relevant financial laws/regulations
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and experience navigating complex computer applications/databases
Strong ability to research, organize, and prioritize high volumes of data while meeting strict deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to handle confidential information with high discretion
CAMS or ACFCS certifications are highly desirable
Prior experience within a large banking or financial institution
Nice to have:
CAMS or ACFCS certifications are highly desirable
Prior experience within a large banking or financial institution
What we offer:
Access to comprehensive AML theory, system, and onboarding training for the first three weeks
High possibility of contract extension or permanent conversion based on business needs and individual performance
Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balanced work week with a mix of remote work and onsite collaboration in a modern Markham office