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Anti-Money Laundering (AML) First Line of Defense Senior Staff Big Business Banking

Sofi
1 month ago
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Remote Other

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The role:

The Senior Anti-Money Laundering (AML) First Line of Defense Staff Big Business Banking role sits within the Member Business Unit and will support the Big Business Banking team in implementing effective, risk-based AML and sanctions controls in line with regulatory expectations, internal risk appetite, and business strategy. Reporting directly to the AML First Line of Defense Big Business Banking Senior Manager, you will serve as a key AML risk partner to Product, Engineering, Operations, and Risk.

You will be accountable for executing AML policy and regulatory requirements, supporting key AML risk decisions, and helping ensure the business is prepared for audits, independent testing, and regulatory examinations.

This position requires strong independent judgment, the ability to evaluate risk-based tradeoffs, and a focus on embedding compliance into day-to-day operations while supporting responsible growth.


What you’ll do: 

AML Program Execution & Risk Management

  • Execute the First Line AML control framework for designated businesses, including conducting onboarding, periodic reviews, and event-driven reviews of complex and high-risk customers.

  • Support the implementation of AML requirements for new products, services, and partnerships, ensuring controls are embedded into product design and technology.

  • Draft and review AML relationship summaries and risk assessments used to gate onb