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Head of BSA / AML US FinTech | Financial Crimes Leadership

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$180K–$260K
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Remote
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Job Description

This is a remote position.

Executive Overview

The Head of BSA/AML leads the organisation’s anti-money laundering program in compliance with FinCEN and Bank Secrecy Act requirements.

This role ensures transaction monitoring effectiveness, SAR reporting governance, and risk-based compliance program design.



Core Responsibilities

• Oversee AML risk assessment framework
• Lead transaction monitoring systems
• Ensure SAR filing accuracy and timeliness
• Manage KYC & customer due diligence programs
• Coordinate regulatory exam preparation
• Lead AML team scaling



Requirements

Required Experience

• 8+ years in AML/BSA leadership
• Experience in FinTech, payments, digital banking, or regulated financial institution
• Direct engagement with FinCEN or regulators
• AML program design & enhancement



Preferred Certifications

• CAMS
• CFE



Benefits

Compensation

$180,000 – $260,000 + bonus/equity

Strategic Importance

AML failure is enforcement-triggering. This role directly protects the firm from civil penalties and reputational harm.



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