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Compliance Officer resume examples

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Compliance Officer resume examples in 6 different designs — Achievement Led, Editorial and Executive Classic. Every design covers the same sections, so the choice is about how the page looks rather than what goes on it. Editable Word (.docx) and PDF, free.

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Jamal D. Osborne

Bank Secrecy Act Compliance Officer

Minneapolis, MN · (612) 555 0134 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/jamaldosborne

Key Qualifications

EXPERIENCE

Nine years in bank compliance across a savings bank and a credit union

INDUSTRIES

Regional banking, credit unions, consumer lending

SPECIALTIES

Anti money laundering monitoring, sanctions screening, suspicious activity reporting, examination response

SYSTEMS

Verafin, Fiserv, NICE Actimize, Tableau

CREDENTIALS

Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in finance, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Results at a Glance

9

Matters requiring attention

240

Suspicious activity reports

310

Branch employees

38%

Working matching thresholds

Executive Summary

Compliance officer with nine years in regional banking, covering the Bank Secrecy Act and anti money laundering program for a 22 branch institution. Tunes transaction monitoring rules that examiners accept, files suspicious activity reports that survive quality review, and trains branch staff who would rather be selling.

Signature Achievements

  • Cut the alert review backlog from six weeks to four days by retuning 11 transaction monitoring scenarios.
  • Closed all 9 matters requiring attention from the state examination inside the 90 day commitment given to the board risk committee.
  • Filed 240 suspicious activity reports in a year with no quality returns after rewriting the narrative standard.
  • Trained 310 branch employees on customer identification and lifted the assessment pass rate from 68 to 94 percent.
  • Reduced false positive sanctions hits by 38 percent by working matching thresholds through with the screening vendor.
  • Wrote the annual anti money laundering risk assessment adopted by the board without amendment three years running.

Professional Experience

Bank Secrecy Act Compliance Officer

Northgate Savings Bank, Minneapolis, MN 2021 to present

Second line coverage for a 22 branch bank holding 4 billion dollars in assets.

  • Owns the monitoring, screening and reporting program and reports quarterly to the risk committee.
  • Reviews escalated alerts, decides on filing and signs 20 to 25 reports each month.
  • Runs the annual independent testing engagement and tracks remediation to closure.
  • Reviews new deposit and lending products for money laundering risk before launch.

Anti Money Laundering Analyst

Copper Ridge Credit Union, Saint Paul, MN 2017 to 2021

Analyst on a three person financial crime team serving 90,000 members.

  • Investigated cash structuring and wire patterns and documented case decisions.
  • Completed member due care reviews on 60 higher risk accounts a quarter.
  • Maintained the sanctions screening list refresh and cleared potential matches.

Licensure and Certification

Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist, 2019

Member of the Association of Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialists

Education

Bachelor of Science in finance, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, 2016

Certificate in financial crime investigation, Hamline University, 2019

Core Skills

Transaction monitoring · Suspicious activity reporting · Sanctions screening · Risk assessment · Examination response · Independent testing · Verafin · Tableau · Staff training · Policy writing

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6 designs, covering Achievement, Editorial, Classic and Minimalist layouts. They all carry the same sections — the difference is the layout, so pick whichever suits how much experience you need to fit on the page.

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