Anti-money Laundering Investigator II - List Screening Investigations

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Chicago, IL, Richmond, VA, McLean, VA, Plano, TX, Wilmington, DE

This role is for an Anti-Money Laundering Investigator focused on list screening and investigations within Capital One's Economic Sanctions Compliance Program. The investigator will analyze potential matches on watch lists, summarize findings, and escalate cases. The role requires experience in investigative or research tasks, and financial services industry experience is preferred. It is not directly AI/ML related, but operates within a regulated financial environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage list screening case work in a timely and efficient manner. Execute a variety of tasks in support of the conduct of investigations
  2. Analyze and investigate individuals who potentially match entities on various watch lists utilizing Anti-Money Laundering typologies
  3. Summarize, in writing, the result of investigations conducted
  4. Escalate cases and issues as appropriate for advanced investigation and analysis
  5. Build and maintain awareness of the broader context and implications of the various types of AML risks affecting the business (e.g., financial, legal, reputation, etc.)

Skills

Required

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
  • 6 months of investigative or research experience
  • 1 year of Microsoft Office or Google Suite experience
  • Ability to manage list screening case work
  • Ability to analyze and investigate individuals matching watch lists
  • Ability to summarize investigation results in writing
  • Ability to escalate cases and issues
  • Awareness of AML risks
  • Ability to handle sensitive data
  • Work From Home Technology Requirements (secure home office, reliable internet, sustained latency < 250ms)
  • Candidates must live within 50 miles driving distance of a hub location

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1+ years of experience in Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Fraud, Investigations, or as an Analyst
  • 6+ months of financial services industry experience
  • 1+ years of experience in Investigations or Research
  • Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Financial Crimes Investigator (CFCI), or other relevant certification(s) or industry-related association membership

What the JD emphasized

  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
  • investigative or research experience
  • financial services industry experience