AML/KYC/Sanctions Analyst jobs in United States
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Treliant (Acquired by Huron - 2025) · 9 hours ago

AML/KYC/Sanctions Analyst

Treliant is a consulting firm serving financial institutions and fintechs, and they are seeking AML/KYC/Sanctions Analysts for a multi-year client engagement. The role involves customer and transaction screening, decision-making on alerts, KYC reviews, and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports.

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Responsibilities

Customer and transaction name screening
Accurately decision alerts generated for customers and/or transactions who appear to be matches to individuals or entities on designated lists (e.g., Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) watchlists, OFAC Specially Designated National and Blocked Persons lists, adverse media databases, etc.)
Obtain documentation as necessary to support dispositions
Draft brief narratives on decision outcomes, mitigating factors, and rationale
Know Your Customer (KYC)
Perform reviews of customer meeting certain high risk criteria to verify identification details, assess account transactional activity, perform open source research on customer/counterparties, and develop and document an understanding of the customer’s KYC risk profile
Conduct periodic refresh of KYC profiles to ensure that the understanding of the customer is current, and where applicable, remediate KYC files
Transaction monitoring alert deposition, investigation and Suspicious Activity Reporting
Conduct and perform review of alerted transaction activity involving “mobile app” payments (i.e., person-to-person, person-to-business, business-to-business) in accordance to define procedures
Review of deposit, investment, or crypto transactions via mobile and online platforms
Conduct due diligence via open source and commercial databases
Determine if transactions appear unusual or potentially suspicious or pose financial crime risks (i.e., money laundering, fraud, human trafficking, child exploitation, unlawful gambling, online scams, etc.)
Draft narratives that highlight investigative results and making escalation/filing recommendations
Prepare, edit, and file Suspicious Activity Reports
Conduct ongoing reviews to determine if previously identified suspicious activity is continuing

Qualification

AML complianceKYC proceduresTransaction monitoringFinTech experienceCrypto knowledgeAnalytical skillsAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Ability to adhere to defined procedures and meet Service Level Agreement and daily productions goals
Ability to work 40 hours/week onsite

Preferred

1-3 years of experience in financial crimes compliance (AML/BSA)
Prior experience in the FinTech, Crypto, or payments space or experience in AML compliance operations (e.g., alert triage, negative news, name screening, or sanctions transaction filtering operations)
Recent college graduates eager to learn with interest in working with financial technology companies will also be considered

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Flexible benefit package
Full range of health benefits
Vacation plan
401k plan

Company

Treliant (Acquired by Huron - 2025)

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Together, Huron and Treliant combine deep financial services expertise and technology with digital, data, advisory, managed services, and staffing solutions to support client needs across functions—including banking, financial crimes, fraud, risk, compliance, credit, M&A, capital markets, wealth management, finance, legal, technology, and audit—helping organizations transform, optimize, and modernize their programs while driving efficiency and effectiveness.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Samuels
Board Member and Chief Executive Officer
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Tom Hitselberger
Chief Financial Officer
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