Entry-level AML Investigator - Financial Crimes (Remote Richmond, VA)

AML RightSource • Richmond, VA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Entry-Level Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Investigator, you will review transactions, identify suspicious activity, and ensure Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided to help you build a career in financial crime compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Must reside within 40 miles of Richmond, VA
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to learn quickly
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with other Office tools
• Ability to work independently, adapt to feedback, and identify process improvements

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, filtering, sorting)
• Strong research skills

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor transactional activity to identify potential suspicious activity
• Verify client identities and assess their relationships with financial institutions for Know your Customer (KYC) purposes
• Interpret and implement client-operating policies related to financial data
• Identify data anomalies and red flags for money laundering, terrorist financing, fraud, sanctions violations, and escalate for second level review
• Write clear, concise reports summarizing findings and recommendations
• Use basic Excel functions and technology applications (Microsoft, internet) for analysis
• Adhere to designated timeframes and procedures to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks
• Submit written work product for review by internal quality control teams and make necessary adjustments based on feedback
• Meet production and quality standards while working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, regulations and company policies, and client requirements related to Anti-Money Laundering

Benefits

• $40,000, with an increase to $42,000 after the initial 90-day probationary period, contingent upon meeting performance expectations
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and defined contribution retirement plan benefits
• Paid time off and holidays (in accordance with local law)
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment with global exposure

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level