AML Associate

3–5 years of experience in an AML-related role required

In-depth knowledge and understanding of US BSA/AML laws and regulations

Experience with modern and advanced case workflow systems

BA or BS degree

Excellent writing, speaking, strong analytical and organization skills

Self-motivated and dependable team player with a strong work ethic, able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

The salary range for this role will be $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 USD. In addition, this position will also receive an annual target bonus of 6%. Bonus pay at NinjaTrader is based on individual performance (50%) as well as company/team performance (50%).

Salary and bonus earnings are only two components of the total compensation package offered by NinjaTrader. NinjaTrader offers a 401K plan through ADP under which the company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions. Annual paid time off allowance accrues at a rate of 18 days per year (some positions may qualify for more) plus seven paid holidays.

Generous PTO

7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually

1 Service Day Annually

The Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Associate at NinjaTrader will play a critical role in overseeing the effective implementation and enforcement of the firm’s Anti-Money Laundering Program. This individual will be responsible for monitoring compliance with regulatory requirements, conducting investigations into suspicious activities, and ensuring the firm adheres to best practices in AML compliance including Sanctions Screening and Fraud Detection/Investigation. In addition, the AML Associate will support the broader compliance team in managing and enhancing other key regulatory programs, helping to maintain the firm’s commitment to a robust and proactive compliance culture.

In this role you will:

Conduct AML assessments, including transaction reviews, enhanced due diligence (EDD), and customer activity analysis to identify and escalate unusual or suspicious patterns

Investigate potential matches against sanctions lists, Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs), adverse media, and internal watchlists, ensuring timely and accurate processing

Conduct Transaction Monitoring reviews and investigations, taking appropriate actions based on findings

Perform Customer Due Diligence (CDD) for new clients and conduct periodic compliance reviews to ensure regulatory adherence

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