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Principal AML Compliance Advisor

Principal AML Compliance Advisor

CompanyCapital One
LocationPlano, TX, USA, McLean, VA, USA, Richmond, VA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$106700 – $146100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years of regulatory compliance experience, or at least 3 years of risk management experience, or at least 3 years of financial services industry experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in financial services, or Anti-Money Laundering (AML) functions, or compliance risk management, or Anti-Money Laundering (AML) project management.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain subject matter expertise of applicable anti-money laundering laws and regulations and support business lines by providing guidance on KYC compliance requirements
  • Assist with establishing enterprise KYC standard/policy intent and review new/revised business line KYC policies, standards and procedures to ensure alignment
  • Ensure KYC standard/policy is consistently applied across the lines of business
  • Support KYC assessments to identify and address KYC gaps and areas of opportunities
  • Assess operational breakdowns for KYC compliance risks and uncover data issues with significant KYC implications
  • Leverage understanding of systems, data, and processes to identify root causes for KYC issues and recommend/lead related remediation efforts
  • Ensure preventive and detective KYC controls and monitoring programs are in place and provide adequate coverage
  • Provide effective challenge and guidance on KYC compliance risks and support business line through various interactions and forums; influence changes to processes, procedures, and controls to mitigate KYC compliance risk
  • Review business line training materials with KYC compliance related content for accuracy and completeness.
  • Support and communicate compliance risk appetite and key performance metrics to business lines
  • Evaluate Audit, regulatory exam, and self-identified issues and events for KYC compliance impacts
  • Monitor external KYC compliance environment, emerging risks, and regulatory focus areas.
  • Analyze root causes of KYC compliance and risk issues.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associates Degree
  • 5+ years of regulatory compliance experience, or at least 5 years of risk management experience, or at least 5 years of financial services industry experience
  • 5+ years of experience in financial services, or Anti-Money Laundering (AML) functions, or compliance risk management, or Anti-Money Laundering (AML) project management.
  • Previous experience supporting programs where senior leaders and external stakeholders are your customers
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and/or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) certification