Alexander User
@alexanderuser1
Experienced BSA Analyst with a strong background in investigations.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated BSA Analyst with extensive experience in financial investigations and compliance. My career spans over several years in the banking and financial sectors, where I have honed my skills in performing quality control, conducting investigations, and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs). I have worked with various financial institutions, including cryptocurrency exchanges, where I provided critical insights and narratives for suspicious activities.
Throughout my professional journey, I have been committed to maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and ensuring the integrity of financial systems. My experience includes training new analysts, conducting high-risk reviews, and collaborating with law enforcement agencies. I pride myself on my ability to adapt to changing regulations and industry standards, ensuring that I remain at the forefront of best practices in the field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AML Investigator
Guidehouse
Dec 2024 - Present (6 months)
Performed quality control on Alerts and Investigations, and conducted investigations on escalated activity. Provided SAR narratives for suspicious activity, offering services to a Cryptocurrency Exchange Company and a Financial Institution.
Surveillance Analyst 2
BankUnited
Mar 2020 - Sep 2024 (4 years 6 months)
Performed reviews on accounts alerted by the Bank’s monitoring systems and conducted investigations on escalated accounts. Executed SAR Follow-Up reviews for customers previously reported to FinCEN and monthly monetary instrument reviews. Investigated accounts subject to Subpoenas from Law Enforcement and Federal Agencies, and provided training to new Surveillance Analysts and Investigators.
BSA Analyst & Investigator
Eastern National Bank
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020 (2 years 1 month)
Performed investigations on high-risk customers and conducted detailed research on suspicious activity, preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR’s) when necessary. Conducted follow-up reviews of accounts with unusual activity and investigations on customer activity generated by the AML program. Coordinated and executed projects assigned by the BSA Officer during OCC examinations, performed Enhan
BSA AML Investigator Consultant
International Finance Bank
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018 (2 months)
Assisted the BSA team with monthly account monitoring and investigations. Performed requests for information (RFI) to account officers to aid in investigations.
BSA Analyst 2
Ocean Bank
Nov 2015 - Nov 2017 (2 years)
Performed monthly account monitoring to identify unusual or suspicious activities, ensuring all alerts and cases were closed according to department and regulatory requirements. Made case recommendations to file Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR’s) and wrote SAR’s in compliance with FinCEN regulations. Conducted follow-up reviews, high-risk reviews, and trained new BSA analysts on account monitorin
BSA Analyst
Intermex Wire Transfer
Aug 2014 - Nov 2015 (1 year 3 months)
Performed monthly account monitoring to detect unusual or suspicious activities and conducted investigations on potential Intermex agents to assess qualification requirements. Assisted the BSA Officer with gathering data for subpoena requests and monitored wire transfer remitters and beneficiaries for unusual activities. Wrote suspicious activity reports (SAR) in accordance with FinCEN regulations
Staff Sergeant
United States Air Force
Jan 2005 - Jan 2011 (6 years)
Performed three combat tours in the Middle East, working alongside top military commanders to provide vital intelligence that prevented terrorist attacks. Trained and evaluated military personnel on base defense tactics, ensuring the safety and security of military members and their families. Managed over 20 junior enlisted Airmen in training, including weapons qualifications, physical fitness, an
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Keiser University
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
Studied Criminal Justice, gaining knowledge in legal systems, law enforcement, and criminal behavior. Completed coursework relevant to the field of criminal justice.
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