Advantages
High Impact & Sense of Accomplishment: Opportunity to make a tangible difference in protecting the organization's brand and ensuring regulatory compliance—a deep sense of accomplishment is expected.

Career Growth: Six-month contract with strong potential for extension and conversion to a permanent role.

Collaborative Culture: Work in an employee-friendly, collaborative environment with knowledgeable team players who are dedicated to success.

Expertise Development: Gain specialized experience in Financial Crimes Risk Investigation and enhanced due diligence within one of the most prominent banks in Canada.

Hybrid Model: Benefit from a hybrid schedule in a prime downtown location.

Responsibilities
Case Adjudication and Investigation: Conduct analysis and investigations of general queue cases (AML and Sanctions/ABAC Financial Crime), prioritizing incoming requests to meet strict deadlines.

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD): Review transactions to identify anomalies and potential high-risk customers, ensuring profiles and accounts meet regulatory standards.

Risk Mitigation: Provide sound recommendations for actions such as de-marketing and/or freezing accounts to the appropriate investigative unit.

Evidence Gathering: Provide data and evidence gathering support, including digital evidence analysis, for case preparation and documentation purposes.

Stakeholder Interaction: Interact with internal management and relevant partners (approximately 10% of the role) to communicate findings and escalate issues as necessary.

Quality & Compliance: Apply enhanced due diligence and a strong attention to detail to ensure the integrity of the investigation process, directly impacting the organization's brand and regulatory adherence.

Qualifications
Mandatory Requirements

Experience: 0–2 years of industry experience. New graduates are welcome to apply, provided they demonstrate the necessary analytical and learning attributes.

Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Technical Proficiency: Experience with MS Office Suite/PC applications, including strong proficiency in Excel.

Analytical Skills: Strong analytical thinking skills and demonstrated ability to meet strict deadlines.

Testing Requirement: Candidates must be willing to complete a customer profile review case study/test and submit a summary of findings/recommendations prior to the interview stage.

Education: Post-secondary education (any discipline) is preferred.

Desirable Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)

Previous experience in the banking or financial institution (FI) sector.

Experience with or knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) or Know Your Customer (KYC) processes.

Relevant certifications such as CSCS or ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists).

Summary
If you have experience in a professional corporative environment and you are interested in the Risk Analyst role, please apply online today!

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