We are looking for an entry-level banking fraud analyst to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in finance, business management, economics, or criminal justice who are eager to contribute their skills to a dynamic financial services environment. As a long-term contract position, this opportunity offers hands-on experience and the chance to work onsite daily while utilizing your technical expertise and proficiency in Excel.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct thorough reviews of financial transactions to identify potential risks and ensure compliance with AML regulations.
• Analyze customer information and documentation to support KYC processes and maintain accurate records.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel to organize, interpret, and present data effectively.
• Collaborate with team members to address compliance issues and recommend solutions.
• Stay updated on relevant regulatory changes and ensure adherence to all applicable standards.
• Assist in preparing reports and summaries for management and audits.
• Monitor suspicious activities and escalate cases requiring further investigation.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of internal compliance processes and procedures.
• Participate in daily onsite operations to ensure seamless communication and workflow.
• Support the team in maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
• Bachelor's degree -Finance, Business Management, Economics, Communications, or Criminal Justice preferred!
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reporting functions.
• Ability to work onsite daily and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Detail-oriented mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with AML and KYC regulations within the financial services industry.
• Strong communication skills to convey findings and recommendations clearly.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• A high level of integrity and commitment to maintaining compliance standards.
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