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About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment bank of the Crédit Agricole group, the 10th largest banking group in the world *.
We support major companies and financial institutions in their development and the financing of their projects.
As pioneers in responsible finance, social and environmental commitments are at the heart of our activities.
Joining our teams means working in a multicultural environment, both dynamic and stimulating, where you will contribute to developing a sustainable economy.
We support employees throughout their journey: you will develop your skills and access various mobility opportunities among the diversity of our businesses in more than 30 international locations.
Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and openness, where everyone is valued and empowered.
By working every day in the interest of society, Crédit Agricole CIB aligns with the Group values committed to diversity and inclusion and placing people at the heart of all its transformations.
All our jobs are open to people with disabilities. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025
Reference
2025-106403
Update date
04/02/2026
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Compliance / Financial Security
Job title
AML / OFAC Compliance Officer / (Financial Security)
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary:
This position is placed within the Advisory group of the Financial Security team. The position's main responsibilities are centered on the following: reviewing and validating high risk KYC files, and providing AML and/or sanctions related guidance to the Bank’s staff on proposed transactions. He/she is expected to have knowledge of current anti-money laundering regulations, policies and requirements as per the Bank Secrecy Act, and the USA Patriot Act.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and validation of High Risk KYC files to ensure completeness and compliance with Bank policies and Regulatory Requirements.
- Review and issue regulatory guidance to Bank staff on proposed activities and transactions.
- Review daily transactions to ensure that all activity is in compliance w/ current BSA/AML regulatory standards.
- Review of daily reports and reconciliations of all daily transaction and customer uploads within compliance databases.
- Assist with the analysis of updates in regulations and/or policies to ensure that the Bank is compliant with US regulations, as well as the Bank’s policies and procedures.
- Assist with the implementation of any new requirements that come as a result of new regulations or policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance to Front Office and Support staff on AML specific queries concerning proposed customers and/or transactions.
- Assist with analysis of data for the Bank's BSA/AML and OFAC Risk Assessments.
Management and Reporting: The position reports directly to the Head of Advisory – Financial Security.
Key Internal Contacts: The employee will most likely interact on a regular basis with the Client On Boarding group, Front Office personnel, Head Office Compliance personnel, and IT support.
Key External Contacts: The employee may have occasion to interact with external auditors and/or regulators during exams.
Salary Range: $120K - $150K
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Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Education Essential: College Degree
Education Desirable: ACAMS
Experience
Experience Essential: 5-10 years
Required skills
Competencies Essential: Knowledge of US AML and OFAC regulations
Competencies Desirable: Knowledge of International AML and Sanctions regulations
Skills & Knowledge Essential: Knowledge of Microsoft applications
Skills & Knowledge Desirable: IT Knowledge of Payment systems and AML Systems