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Financial Crimes Analyst (Temporary) at SF Fire Credit Union

Financial Crimes Analyst (Temporary)

SF Fire Credit Union · San Francisco

2 weeks ago

Financial Crimes Analyst (Temporary)

SF Fire Credit Union · San Francisco

16 days ago
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About the Role

The Financial Crimes Analyst (Triage Focus) is a contract role responsible for the timely review, assessment, and routing of fraud and BSA/AML-related alerts and internal referrals. This position plays a critical role in reducing backlog, improving cycle times, and ensuring high-risk activity is escalated appropriately. The analyst will conduct initial risk assessments, disposition alerts, and support basic investigative tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Triage all internal fraud and BSA/AML referrals submitted through the Credit Union’s CRM system
  • Review, analyze, and disposition system-generated alerts in Verafin
  • Perform initial risk assessments to determine potential suspicious activity, fraud exposure, or compliance risk
  • Appropriately route cases to Fraud Investigations, BSA/AML Investigations, or other business units based on established procedures
  • Document findings clearly and thoroughly in case management systems
  • Reduce alert and referral backlog while maintaining quality and regulatory compliance standards
  • Assist with low-to-moderate-complexity investigations, including basic transaction analysis and member activity reviews
  • Escalate high-risk or time-sensitive matters to management promptly
  • Adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements, internal policies, and service level agreements (SLAs)

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in fraud detection, BSA/AML compliance, financial crimes, or risk management within a financial institution (credit union experience preferred)
  • Experience working with alert monitoring systems such as Verafin or similar platforms
  • Understanding of BSA/AML regulations, suspicious activity monitoring, and fraud typologies
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to make sound risk-based decisions with limited information
  • Excellent written documentation skills
  • Ability to manage high volumes of alerts and referrals efficiently
  • Proficiency in CRM and case management systems

Skills

  • Fraud detection
  • BSA/AML compliance
  • Financial crimes
  • Risk management
  • Verafin
  • Analytical skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Risk-based decision making
  • Documentation
  • CRM systems
  • Case management systems

Location

  • San Francisco

Work Type

  • Contract
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2+ years

Salary/Compensations

  • $40-$50 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k) and Employer Match
  • Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
  • Annual Incentive/Bonus Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 11 Paid Holidays + Competitive PTO package
  • Home & Consumer Loan Program (Discounted Rates)
  • Professional development and training programs
  • On-demand personal coaching resource
  • Wellness Program (Discounted Gym Membership)

About the Company

  • SF Fire Credit Union first opened its doors in 1951 and has grown to $1.7B in assets with a membership extending throughout San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin Counties.
  • The company values shared trust, continuous innovation of products and services, competitive rates, and excellent member service.
  • SF Fire Credit Union is looking for individuals who align with their values: Be Personal, Be a Leader, Be Outside the Box, Be Real, and Be the Connection.
  • They foster a culture that defaults to trust, embraces feedback, and desires to innovate.
  • Their vision is to help empower members to accomplish their dreams and build lasting financial security.
  • The work environment is described as a big family, with pot luck lunches, birthday celebrations, and after-hours get-togethers.
  • They value a good sense of humor, are motivated by a higher purpose, and bring an “in-this-together” attitude.
  • They value real work/life balance.
  • SF Fire Credit Union has approximately 200 employees.

Equal Opportunity

  • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.