Bank Secrecy Act; BSA Specialist

Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Specialist

At German American, we know it is our employees’ vast knowledge base and expertise that enables us to work efficiently while providing customer service excellence to support performance. As a Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Specialist
, you support the company mission of strong performance as you meticulously review transactions, serving as a second‑line of defense against money laundering and other illegal financial crimes. Your work reviewing transactions, providing support to front line staff, as well as acting as a resource for other BSA related topics, is essential in the company’s program to comply with the Bank Secrecy Act!

• A Day in the Life – Your focus will be on deterring and detecting those who seek to misuse the U.S. financial system. Daily you will review currency transaction reports (CTRs), customer risk rating reports, and transaction and risk alerts provided by team members or Bank Secrecy Act/Anti‑Money Laundering (BSA/AML) software, as well as perform Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) reviews of transactions.
  
  Your strong attention to detail will come in handy as you review reports for unusual activity on a regular basis. You will create cases for any unusual activity that you uncover to aid in meeting BSA regulatory reporting requirements.
• You’re a Lifelong Learner – Regulations change and to be in the know you will stay engaged with industry news and resources, as well as participate in periodic training regarding all BSA/AML&CFT related regulations. At times, travel may be required for training.

• Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and critical thinking, knack for research, and Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to multi‑task in a regulatory reporting deadline driven environment
• Detail oriented
• Willingness and ability to learn our core processing software, BSA related software products and regulatory requirements, and bank policy
• Enthusiastic, self‑motivated, and team oriented

• Flexible working locations:
  Jasper, IN or Owensboro, KY, Evansville, IN, or Whitehall OH
• Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Life insurance, etc.
• 17 days paid time off, 11 paid holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and bereavement leave
• Education Assistance
• Parental Bonding Leave
• Wellness benefits
• Life event coverage
• Service awards
• Financial benefits including 401(k) match, stock purchase plan and more
• Great deals on both national and local discounts on everything from computers and vacations to phones and retail shopping.
• Logo wear discounts
• Free checking account, checks and discounted bank services

313 Frederica St
Owensboro, Kentucky, 42301
United States

German American Bancorp and its family of financial services companies employ talented, compassionate people throughout the organization, truly making German American special. Delivering genuine, customized, personal service with a focus on truly serving customers and communities well, our employees bring the Shield of Excellence commitment to life with each and every interaction.