Senior Data Analyst - Financial Crimes / AML

K2 Integrity is a leading global risk management firm specializing in financial crimes compliance, investigations, and advisory services. We are committed to providing innovative solutions to our clients and maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Analyst to join our Financial Crimes / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and extensive experience in the financial crimes and AML space. This role involves analyzing and interpreting transactions, accounts, customers, alerts, and third-party data using advanced statistical and analytical tools to identify potential suspicious patterns, anomalies, and risks.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and interpret transactions, accounts, customers, alerts, and third-party data using statistical and analytical tools to identify potential suspicious patterns, anomalies, and potential risks.
• Utilize data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, SAS) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) to support investigations teams and decision-making processes.
• Design and implement financial crime detection models and scenarios.
• Conduct root cause analyses on financial crime incidents to enhance detection and prevention strategies.
• Translate data-driven forensic analyses into actionable insights for investigators, enabling effective and efficient investigations.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in the financial crimes / AML space.
• Proficiency in data analytics tools such as SQL, Python, R, and SAS.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau.
• Strong understanding of AML/KYC regulations and practices.
• Experience in designing and implementing financial crime detection models and scenarios.
• Ability to conduct root cause analyses on financial crime incidents.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• At least a bachelor's degree in data analytics or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in the field.
• Experience working in a major financial institution or consulting firm preferred.
• Advanced degree in a related field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Finance) preferred.

Minimum Hourly Rate: $90.00 | Maximum Hourly Rate: $110.00