Analyst, Aml Compliance

6 days ago


Sydney, Australia Western Union Financial Services, Inc. Full time

**Analyst, AML Compliance** -**Sydney, Australia**

Are you looking to play a key role in helping combat financial crime and provide services to help a global financial services company navigate business processes in Compliance? Are you ready to unleash your potential in a global company that is committed to making financial services accessible to people everywhere? Then it’s time to join Western Union as an AML Compliance Analyst.

**Western Union powers your pursuit.**

The AML Compliance Analyst provides AML Compliance support to Western Union, its affiliates and authorized representatives/agents to create and implement programs as well as monitor transactions to ensure compliance with the Anti-Money Laundering Act, Bank Secrecy Act, USA Patriot Act, and other regulations governing Money Services Businesses.

**Role Responsibilities**
- Provide actionable, clear and concise feedback with recommendations to key internal and external stakeholders to maintain and improve compliance processes.
- Supports agents' efforts to comply with laws and regulations on AML-CTF.
- Communicates to and set up meetings with agents and other internal units for alignment and periodic coordination meetings
- Evaluates internal controls and anti-money laundering compliance programs of agents through transaction analyses, compliance reviews and training sessions.
- Analyzes transactions and data and conducts program reviews and investigations.
- Conducts research and study on emerging AML-CTF typologies, regulatory changes and trends and shares this knowledge into practical training sessions for internal and external stakeholders.

**Role Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree in accountancy, business, finance, economics, or related course is required.
- 3-5 years of experience in compliance, auditing, risk management or banking with a minimum of one year experience in AML Compliance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and training presentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to travel up to 10% or less depending upon work location and area assigned.
- Experience in problem solving and decision-making bearing in mind business implications and/or financial risks. Proven ability to analyze, utilize industry standards and employ sound judgment to draw conclusions regarding the status of an agent's compliance program. Excellent multi-tasking ability.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Other foreign language proficiency is a plus.

**We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for**what’s** next.**

Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company — transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.

**Benefits**

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few

Your Australia specific benefits include:

- Life / Accident Coverage
- Superannuation Plan
- Paid Time Offs
- Employee Wellness
- Global Recognition and Rewards Programs

LI-ES1

Estimated Job Posting End Date:
08-22-2025


  • Aml Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia bet365 Full time

    **Overview**: **Operations**: **Full Time**: **Closes 26/04/24**: **Sydney**: **Full Time**: **Closes 26/04/24**: **Who we are looking for**: An Anti Money Laundering Analyst who will play an integral role in supporting the operational Anti Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing (AML and CTF) function. The role of Anti Money Laundering Analyst...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Western Union Full time

    Time left to apply End Date: August 22, 2025 (20 days left to apply)job requisition id JR0126297 Analyst, AML Compliance – Sydney, Australia Are you looking to play a key role in helping combat financial crime and provide services to help a global financial services company navigate business processes in Compliance ? Are you ready to unleash your potential...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Western Union Full time

    time left to apply End Date: August 22, 2025 (20 days left to apply)job requisition id JR0126297Analyst, AML Compliance – Sydney, AustraliaAre you looking to play a key role in helping combat financial crime and provide services to help a global financial services company navigate business processes in Compliance ? Are you ready to unleash your potential...

  • Aml Analyst

    1 week ago


    Sydney, Australia FinClear Full time

    This is an excellent opportunity for an** AML Analyst **looking to: - ** Be a part of a rapidly growing organisation**: - ** Leverage their KYC and ECDD experience but want to expand their skills further**: - ** Join a team that is passionate about what they are doing** **Who we are** At FinClear, technology and progress are in our DNA. We are an...

  • Aml Analyst

    1 day ago


    North Sydney, Australia FinClear Full time

    Company Description **Who we are**: FinClear was established in 2015, with offices now in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. We are an independent, Australian owned and developed technology and financial services business, specializing in providing trading, execution, clearing and technology solutions to wholesale intermediaries, FinTech’s, wealth managers and...

  • Aml Analyst

    2 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

    Role : AML AnalystLocation : SydneyHybrid Work ArrangementsLong term opportunityAbout the RoleJoin a globally recognised financial institution committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and regulatory compliance. As an AML Analyst, you'll play a key role in identifying and investigating potential financial crime, contributing to a safer and...

  • Aml/ctf Analyst

    7 days ago


    Sydney, Australia Clayton Utz Full time

    The Opportunity Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We’re on the lookout for a motivated and detail-oriented Analyst to join our National Risk Team in Sydney. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in ensuring Clayton Utz remains at the forefront of compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and...

  • AML Analyst

    1 day ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Experis Australia Full time

    Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About the RoleJoin a globally recognised financial institution committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and regulatory compliance. As an AML Analyst, you'll play a key role in identifying and investigating potential financial crime, contributing to a safer and more transparent...

  • Aml Analyst

    7 hours ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

    Role : AML AnalystLocation : SydneyHybrid Work ArrangementsLong term opportunityAbout the RoleJoin a globally recognised financial institution committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and regulatory compliance.As an AML Analyst, you'll play a key role in identifying and investigating potential financial crime, contributing to a safer and...

  • AML/CTF Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Clayton Utz Full time

    Join to apply for the AML/CTF Analyst role at Clayton UtzJoin to apply for the AML/CTF Analyst role at Clayton UtzThe OpportunityAre you ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We're on the lookout for a motivated and detail-orientedThe OpportunityAre you ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and fast-paced...