Nalani Sancristobal
@nalanisancristobal
I am an experienced BSA/AML analyst preventing financial crime and ensuring regulatory compliance.
What I'm looking for
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
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.
Conducted EDD and periodic CDD/SDD reviews, analyzed financial data to identify money laundering risks, and filed SARs while reporting findings to senior management.
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.
Investigated suspicious customer behavior across accounts, prepared detailed SARs, and conducted CDD/EDD reviews while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve compliance alerts.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Florida International University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Florida International University, graduated in June 2016.
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