Job Description

## Job Title: AML SME (Staff Specialist / Manager Level)

Location: Remote

Duration: 12 months (Contract)

Openings: 3 (2 Staff Specialist, 1 Manager-level)


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### About the Opportunity


We are seeking three talented Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to join our team on a contract basis. These roles are fully remote and offer the chance to make a significant impact on our AML program and risk framework within the financial/banking sector. The ideal candidates will have deep expertise in AML, strong communication skills, and a robust background in financial services.


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### Roles


1. AML SME (Staff Specialist) 2 positions
2. AML SME (Manager Level) 1 position


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### Key Responsibilities


- KYC, Transaction Monitoring, & Risk Assessment Design:
Lead and contribute to the design and documentation of AML customer risk assessment methodologies, including rationale for criteria and scoring, especially for high-risk categories.


- Procedure & Documentation:
Create detailed onboarding and ongoing monitoring procedure manuals for the new customer model, including due diligence processes.


- Validation & Testing:
Develop and execute validation programs for periodic testing of platforms (e.g., Fenergo, D&B, World-Check One, internal integrations).


- Change Management:
Prepare change memos, document post-migration results, and perform risk assessments.


- Process Mapping & Project Support:
Assist with detailed process mapping. Support project planning and workstreams as needed.


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### Requirements


- Minimum 8+ years of experience in AML/KYC, transaction monitoring, and risk assessment within the financial or banking industry.
- Proven expertise in designing AML customer risk assessment methodologies and documentation.
- Experience with platforms such as Fenergo, D&B, World-Check One (WCO) , and internal data integrations.
- Strong documentation and process mapping skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Previous experience supporting change management and post-migration risk assessments is highly desirable.


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### Preferred Qualifications


- Prior experience as an AML SME in major financial institutions or consulting firms.
- Experience developing and validating compliance/testing programs.
- Manager-level applicants should have experience leading AML teams or projects.


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### How to Apply


Please submit your resume highlighting relevant AML/KYC experience, platform familiarity, and a brief cover note describing your suitability for the Staff Specialist or Manager-level role.

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote work,

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