Anti-money Laundering Analyst

**WE’RE HIRING**

** Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Analyst**

** Full-Time Permanent**

**About Us**

First Nations Bank of Canada (“FNBC”) is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 88% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 61% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.

** About The Role**

Reporting to AML Compliance Officer, The AML Analyst provides support to the Bank’s AML function and plays a vital role in safeguarding the Bank, conducting investigations of potential money laundering or fraud, and implementing anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing initiatives. This position is based out of our Head Office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, which is located on First Nations land. We are open to remote, hybrid or in-office work arrangements.

**Here's what you will be doing**:

- This role is responsible for monitoring and analyzing financial transactions, identifying suspicious activity, and reporting potential threats to prevent money laundering and other financial crimes.
- Monitor client accounts and transactions for suspicious activity patterns that may indicate money laundering or terrorist financing.
- Monitor and analyze transactions using AML software and internal watchlists to identify red flags.
- Investigate the nature and purpose of suspicious transactions, gathering necessary information and documentation.
- Perform risk assessments, monitoring, testing and surveillance activities related to AML/ATF.
- Perform high risk member reviews and support ongoing monitoring procedures.
- Monitor, develop, and implement updates to Bank processes and systems to maintain compliance with new and changing FINTRAC guidance and standards.
- Support the AML Compliance team in addressing audit findings and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Assist the AML Compliance Officer and CAMLO in the development, implementation, and review of AML/ATF policies, procedures and processes.
- Assist the AML Compliance Officer and CAMLO in compliance awareness and training programs for the Bank.

**About You**:

- A strong understanding and experience in compliance
- Knowledge and experience using AML software such as Verafin
- Analytical skills, planning and organizational skills, interpersonal skills
- Communication - ability to organize and express ideas effectively using an appropriate delivery method including verbal, written and electronic
- Leadership - inspires a shared culture by keeping employees informed and working together
- Time management - effectively manages time and resources to ensure work is completed efficiently

**Qualifications**:

- 1 to 5 years’ experience working in a compliance-related field
- CAMS designation required, CAFS, or CGSS considered an asset
- Remain current and maintain a strong understanding of Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) guidance and reporting standards
- Be accountable for compliance with applicable legislation and regulations

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our career centre at Career Centre | Recruitment. The posting will remain open until **November 28, 2025**.

_