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SAR Quality Control – Assistant Vice President, Deutsche Bank, Remote

Job Title Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) Quality Control

Corporate Title Assistant Vice President

Location Jacksonville, FL

Overview

Deutsche Bank benefits from having a highly experienced and dedicated Anti Financial Crime (AFC) function, which performs a crucial role in keeping Deutsche Bank’s business operations and global financial services clean from financial crime while serving the interests of the Bank and society. Our regional/global matrix structure allows for flexible responses to challenges in the core areas of: Anti-Money Laundering, Sanctions & Embargoes, Anti-Fraud, Bribery & Corruption, Investigations & Intelligence, Monitoring & Screening, and Risk Assessment.

Our AFC Team will provide you with opportunities to learn, grow and define your career. We foster an open, diverse, and inclusive team culture, that is engaged and well-supported for prosperity and enjoyment of a life/work balance.

What We Offer You

  • A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
  • A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
  • Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
  • Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
  • Educational resources, matching gift, and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

  • Use independent and professional judgment when reviewing Anti-Money Laundering (AML) investigations in addition to all policies and procedures and meets regulatory standards, monitor aging cases, and escalate as necessary
  • Key up to date on any new rules, regulations, and reputational risks to further ensure/improve our investigation processes, and understand business and regulatory requirements and ensure functions are being performed within those requirements
  • Maintain a thorough comprehension of internal AML typologies relating to Correspondent Banking, Private Banking, and Investment Banking clients
  • Manage complex investigations involving matters such as multiple relationship accounts, tiered and multi-faceted transactions; international wires involving Deutsche Bank designated high risk jurisdictions, and complex structuring schemes to identify potential money laundering or other financial crimes
  • Utilize internal and external sources, and partner with other stakeholders, as necessary, to research and investigate filings, and liaise with Technology to address any potential production issues and software updates and participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Draft and prepare SARs and file in accordance with regulatory requirements and review previous suspicious activity to ascertain whether continuing trends of potential anomalous activity exist

Skills You’ll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Relevant experience as an AML investigator in a transaction monitoring and SAR writing capacity or equivalent experience or education, with strong knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws (USA PATRIOT Act), Regulations (Fed, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)) and their application to the supported products/business lines, with an understanding of the legal and compliance issues of complex banking organizations
  • Correspondent Banking, Private Banking, or Investment Banking experience, operational knowledge of USD payment systems, including SWIFT, CHIPS, ACH, Fed Funds, knowledge with Case Management System, Actimize / Mantas, and experience using third party investigation software
  • Experienced knowledge of MS Excel, including pivot tables, macros, filtering, and sorting, working knowledge of effective internet search techniques
  • CAMS certification is a plus

Skills That Will Help You Excel

  • A team player displaying strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage the team’s workload and your own
  • Excellent at drafting, writing, and delivering oral communications
  • Able to demonstrate excellent analytical, judgment, and research skills
  • Meticulous with a strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask
  • Able to identify, escalate and communicate issues to management in an effective and succinct manner; display effective decision-making skills and strong problem-solving skills

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the Jacksonville office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

The salary range for this position in Jacksonville is $75,000 to $110,750. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Deutsche Bank Values & Diversity

We believe talent is found in all cultures, countries, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, generations, backgrounds, and experiences. We pursue a working environment where everyone can be authentic and feel a sense of belonging. Click here to find out more about our diversity and inclusion efforts.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Click these links to view the following notices: EEO is the Law poster and supplementEmployee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave ActEmployee Polygraph Protection Act and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

Learn more about your life at Deutsche Bank through the eyes of our current employees: https://careers.db.com/life

The California Consumer Privacy Act outlines how companies can use personal information. If you are interested in receiving a copy of Deutsche Bank’s California Privacy Notice, please email HR.Direct@DB.com.

Deutsche Bank Benefits

At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authenti­cally and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. Click here to learn more!

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Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.
We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Click these links to view the following notices: “EEO is the Law poster” and supplement ; Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave ActEmployee Polygraph Protection Act and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.

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