Transaction Monitoring Associate

Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. You'll help banks, asset management and insurance organizations own their future by helping them to transform and create new business models to meet changing customer needs and drive sustainability.

Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future. Huron is building a Talent Pool of Financial Crime specialists to support future projects within our expanding Belfast-based delivery centre. By joining our Talent Pool, youll be first in line when new projects go live, enabling faster interview cycles and earlier access to consulting opportunities within Hurons growing Financial Crimes capability.

If you want to be part of a high-performing team delivering impactful compliance and regulatory work for global client sand prefer to engage ahead of live requisitionsapplying for this role is an ideal entry point. Your Role:

Transaction Monitoring Alert Analyst (L2) As a member of our Belfast-based Financial Crime & Compliance Talent Pool, you will support client projects focused on Level 2 (L2) Transaction Monitoring investigations. You will be aligned to projects conducting in-depth investigation and disposition of potentially high-risk or complex alerts, including international money movements, correspondent banking activity, and higher-risk customer segments. You will exercise judgement, perform enhanced analysis, prepare investigative narratives, and escalate complex or material risks in line with regulatory and client expectations.

While the scope of each project may be different, your duties & responsibilities may include:

- Conduct investigations in potentially high-risk and/or complex activity involving international money movements (e.g., wires, correspondent banking, nested account, trade finance, high-net worth individual transactions, politically exposed persons, and potential sanctions evasion).

- Manage investigation/case workbench and productivity to ensure adherence to SLAs and suspicious activity reporting requirements.

- Conducting thorough reviews of transactional histories for flagged accounts, taking appropriate actions.

- Notify supervisor and/or project leadership of significant or complex cases or escalations.

- Raise notable or thematic patterns, typologies, and risks to project leadership to better inform and potentially enhance monitoring coverage and/or rules.

- As required, perform deeper analysis into transactions, customers, related account owners and/or businesses, ownership structure, and ultimate beneficial owners, to determine the legitimacy of reviewed activity.

- Prepare investigation results, document evidence, capture appropriate documentation, and draft clear narratives to support rationale for case closure or suspicious activity/transaction reporting (SAR/STR). Prepare SAR/STR recommendation narratives, as appropriate.

- Actively participate in team meetings to surface and share thematic red flags, emerging typologies and risks, potential process improvements/streamlining to enhance operations and outcomes.

- Collaborate with, share knowledge and expertise, and assist peers and managers with ensuring production expectations at the individual, team, and project level are met and maintained.

- Be receptive to manager/project oversight/client feedback, take accountability and implement corrective actions to ensure quality expectations are met.

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