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Nalani Sancristobal

@nalanisancristobal

I am an experienced BSA/AML analyst preventing financial crime and ensuring regulatory compliance.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I’m seeking a hands-on AML/BSA analyst role at a collaborative, compliance-driven firm where I can lead investigations, strengthen transaction monitoring, work with modern AML tools, and advance expertise in crypto monitoring and regulatory reporting.

I am a dynamic, results-driven BSA/AML analyst with a proven track record in financial crime prevention, regulatory compliance, and investigative analysis. I hold CAMS and Certified Fraud Examiner certifications and bring deep regulatory knowledge to protect institutional integrity.

Across roles at The First Bank, Cross River, First Convenience, and PNC, I performed EDD, CDD/SDD, transaction monitoring, and filed timely SARs in alignment with FinCEN, OFAC, and FFIEC standards. I monitor cryptocurrency-related transactions, conduct OFAC and PEP screening, and maintain audit-ready case files. I regularly use Verafin, Jack Henry Xperience, SAS, CLEAR, Excel and Microsoft Office to analyze data and report risks.

I am collaborative, bilingual in Spanish, and committed to continuous improvement in AML controls and investigative outcomes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

TB

BSA/AML Analyst

The First Bank

Aug 2024 - Aug 2025 (1 year)

Performed transaction monitoring and EDD for high-risk accounts, filed timely SARs per FinCEN and FFIEC guidance, and tracked cryptocurrency-related anomalies to mitigate financial crime.

Cross River Bank logoCB

AML Analyst

Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year 7 months)

Conducted EDD and periodic CDD/SDD reviews, analyzed financial data to identify money laundering risks, and filed SARs while reporting findings to senior management.

FB

AML Analyst

First Convenience Bank

Dec 2020 - Nov 2022 (1 year 11 months)

Investigated transaction alerts, identified and escalated high-risk customers for SAR review, and maintained audit-ready case files to support OFAC and regulatory compliance.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Florida International University logoFU

Florida International University

Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration

Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Florida International University, graduated in June 2016.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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