AML Sr. Investigator - Sanctions Escalations
McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Finance & Banking
Financial Crime, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
The AML Sr. Investigator I on the Sanctions Escalations team performs a key risk management role (second line of defense) to help ensure corporate initiatives and lines of business processes comply with applicable sanctions laws and regulations. While working within the Compliance Management Program framework, the AML Sr. Investigator I is responsible for decisioning complex sanctions alerts, delivering quality results, and executing or participating in corporate processes.
Responsibilities- Reviewing, decisioning complex sanctions alerts
- Accurately documenting alert decisioning and delivering high quality results
- Assisting in relevant regulatory reporting
- Working with senior advisors to support lines of business in the application of sanctions compliance requirements, such as remediation/corrective action of compliance breakdowns
- Participating in targeted validations on controls over applicable regulations and sanctions compliance testing
- Developing understanding of Compliance Risk Management Framework and applicable sanctions laws and regulations
- Assisting in capturing, maintaining, and analyzing sanctions compliance data
- Participating in projects through providing support to more senior advisors
- Participating in reporting activities in a support role
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification
- At least 1 year of sanctions experience, or Anti-Money Laundering (AML) experience, or investigative experience, or compliance experience.
- At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office or Google Suite
- 3+ years sanctions experience, or investigative experience, or compliance experience
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, or Fraud Prevention or Homeland Security
- 3+ years of experience in an Anti-Money Laundering capacity
- 3+ years of experience in the Financial Services industry
Are you looking for a challenging role that includes the convenience of working virtually at home? Then a Capital One Anti-Money Laundering Investigator role may be the role for you!
You must be within 50 miles driving distance from our Capital One hub in Wilmington, DE / Richmond, VA / Plano, TX / Chicago, IL / Mclean, VA.
Work From Home Technology RequirementsA secure home office environment that is free from background noise and distractions
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Candidates must live within approximately 50 miles driving distance of one of the hub locations based in Wilmington, DE / Richmond, VA / Plano, TX / Chicago, IL / Mclean, VA/ and be comfortable coming in person whenever required with…
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