About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Transaction Monitoring Analyst to lead daily transaction monitoring, sanction screening, and card-issuing risk investigations. You will play a vital role in protecting our financial ecosystem from financial crime while ensuring compliance with global regulatory frameworks and card scheme rules.
Key Responsibilities
- Transaction & Sanction Screening: Monitor daily transaction alerts and perform World-Check/sanction screening to identify, clear, or escalate potential risks.
- Alert & Case Investigations: Conduct holistic reviews of unusual activity, identifying money laundering typologies and fraudulent patterns.
- Card Issuing Risk: Coordinate card-issuing compliance initiatives, manage investigations, and recommend actionable risk-mitigation strategies.
- Process Optimization: Help refine AML/KYC workflows, maintain blacklist/whitelist rules, and optimize case management systems.
- Reporting & Regulatory Support: Assist in drafting Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) and track evolving global sanction laws and card scheme updates.
Qualifications
- Experience: 3–5 years in AML, sanctions, and transaction monitoring within FinTech, financial services, or a regulatory setting.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Law, Criminology, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with automated AML software, KYC platforms, and case management tools.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Solid understanding of global AML regulations, sanction frameworks, and card scheme rules.
Preferred Experience:
- Writing or reviewing Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs).
- OFAC risk assessments and regional regulatory compliance.
- ACAMS, ICA, or equivalent compliance certification.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to shape risk frameworks in a fast-growing FinTech environment.
- Dynamic, collaborative team culture focused on professional growth.
Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM6,800.00 per month
Work Location: In person