Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid, 3 days onsite)
Duration: 3 month contract with opportunity for extension
Background Check Requirement: Criminal record check and any additional financial industry screening, as required
About the Opportunity
Join a collaborative Financial Crimes team that plays a critical role in protecting the integrity of Canada's financial system. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced AML professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys conducting meaningful investigations that help identify and mitigate financial crime risks.
Working within a large professional services environment, you will collaborate with experienced compliance professionals and leadership to support Anti-Money Laundering initiatives. Your expertise in transaction monitoring, Enhanced Due Diligence, and regulatory reporting will have a direct impact on maintaining compliance and strengthening risk management practices.
What's In It for You
Gain valuable experience within a well-established financial crimes program
Collaborate with knowledgeable AML professionals in a supportive team environment
Build your expertise across investigations, regulatory reporting, and compliance operations
Enjoy a culture that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that protects the financial system
Your Responsibilities
You'll perform daily activities supporting the Anti-Money Laundering program
You'll conduct transaction monitoring reviews, Enhanced Due Diligence investigations, and gather information to support case assessments
You'll prepare accurate documentation, maintain detailed records, and draft regulatory reports, including Suspicious Transaction Reports, as required
You'll provide recommendations and findings to leadership based on investigative outcomes
You'll support ongoing AML initiatives while managing multiple priorities and meeting established deadlines
Skills and Qualifications
2+ years of experience in Anti-Money Laundering or financial crime-related roles
Strong experience with Transaction Monitoring and Enhanced Due Diligence is mandatory
Demonstrated knowledge of FINTRAC guidelines, PCMLTFA/R, and FATF recommendations
Experience preparing and submitting Suspicious Transaction Reports is considered a strong asset
Proficiency using AML platforms such as Actimize, Refinitiv, LexisNexis, or Dow Jones is an asset
CAMS and/or CFCS certification is considered an asset
Strong communication, stakeholder management, organization, and multitasking skills
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