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Chief Compliance Officer

Palo Alto, CA ยท On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

The Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) is responsible for leading TabaPay's independent ... Provide executive oversight of BSA/AML Compliance, Consumer Compliance, and enterprise regulatory ...

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About the Job zerohash is seeking a Global Chief Compliance Officer, who will help shape and lead ... AML) and sanctions, in conformity with regulatory requirements * Develop and maintain excellent ...

About the Job zerohash is seeking a Global Chief Compliance Officer, who will help shape and lead ... AML) and sanctions, in conformity with regulatory requirements * Develop and maintain excellent ...

Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Hoboken, NJ ยท On-site

$270 - $300/hr

... Chief Compliance Officer who can do more than manage a compliance function -- someone who can ... The US AML Compliance Officer -- who will report directly into the CCO -- carries primary ...

The Role We are seeking a Founding CTO to join as a true partner. This is a hands-on builder role ... APIs: REST & GraphQL microservices, third-party integrations (credit, KYC/AML, financial data ...

Broker-Deal CEO

Smithtown, NY ยท On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Strong knowledge of FINRA, SEC, AML, and broker-dealer regulations. * Experience interacting ... Previous Chief Compliance Officer experience. * Experience with startup broker-dealers.

Broker-Deal CEO

Smithtown, NY ยท On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Strong knowledge of FINRA, SEC, AML, and broker-dealer regulations. * Experience interacting ... Previous Chief Compliance Officer experience. * Experience with startup broker-dealers.

Broker-Deal CEO

Smithtown, NY ยท On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Strong knowledge of FINRA, SEC, AML, and broker-dealer regulations. * Experience interacting ... Previous Chief Compliance Officer experience. * Experience with startup broker-dealers.

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How much do chief aml officer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief aml officer in the United States is $151,203.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $185,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Chief AML Officer?

A Chief AML Officer is primarily responsible for overseeing the organization's AML compliance program, monitoring transactions for suspicious activity, and ensuring adherence to relevant laws and regulations. Daily tasks often include coordinating internal investigations, reviewing and updating AML policies, providing guidance to compliance teams, and preparing reports for senior management and regulatory authorities. This role also involves regularly liaising with other departments, such as legal, risk, and operations, to strengthen anti-money laundering controls. Active involvement in staff training and managing responses to regulatory audits are also common aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chief AML Officer position, and why are they important?

Strong knowledge of anti-money laundering regulations, investigative techniques, and risk management principles, typically supported by a relevant degree and certifications such as CAMS or CFCS, is essential for a Chief AML Officer. Expertise in AML transaction monitoring software, case management systems, and regulatory reporting tools is commonly required. Outstanding leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish top candidates in this role. These competencies are vital for effectively overseeing compliance programs, mitigating financial crime risks, and ensuring an organization meets all legal obligations.

What is a Chief AML Officer?

A Chief Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Officer is responsible for overseeing an organization's AML compliance program to detect and prevent financial crimes. They ensure adherence to regulations, develop policies, conduct risk assessments, and oversee audits and reporting. This role involves training employees on AML procedures and collaborating with regulators and law enforcement. The Chief AML Officer plays a key role in safeguarding the organization from money laundering, fraud, and other financial crimes.

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What states have the most Chief Aml Officer jobs? States with the most job openings for Chief Aml Officer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Chief Aml Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,203 per year, or $72.7 per hour.

BSA/AML Compliance Analyst - Job # 3766-6070

BritePros Medical Staffing

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

BSA/AML Compliance Analyst – To $75K – Chicago, IL – Job # 3766-6070

Who We Are:
The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!
We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.

The Position:
Our bank client is seeking to fill a BSA/AML Compliance Analyst role in the Chicago, IL  area. The position is responsible for performing BSA/AML activity monitoring, analytics, and reporting.

This position offers a competitive salary of up to $75K and a full benefits package. (This is not a remote position)

BSA/AML Compliance Analyst responsibilities include:
  • Handle the more complex, higher-risk customers and alert types.
  • Perform and document sufficient KYC/CDD Information to effectively support alert resolution.
  • Conduct a detailed review of alerted transactions to identify if activity is commensurate with customer relationship based on KYC/CDD information available.
  • Apply technical knowledge to accurately assess the transactional activity by identifying risks, patterns and trends that could be related to money laundering and terrorist financing.
  • Utilize internal systems, databases available, and internet research to gather information needed to support analysis and draw conclusions related to transactional activity.
  • Prepare a write-up that adequately supports conclusions as to “why” the activity is reasonable for the customer or provide recommendations to escalate potential suspicious activity (as needed).
  • Adhere to confidential policies, code of ethics, and follow policies and procedures relative to BSA/AML laws and regulations and best practices.
  • Address feedback received from QC functions and incorporate into future work products.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Chief BSA/AML/OFAC Officer.

Who Are You?
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.

You also bring the following skills and experience:
  • CAMS or CRCM certification is preferred.
  • 5+ years of related experience with emphasis on BSA transaction monitoring;
  • Knowledgeable of the laws applicable to money laundering, including the Bank Secrecy Act, the US Patriot Act, OFAC, and Suspicious Activity Reporting;
  • Strong analytical skills are required to organize and analyze multiple, complete data sets as well as strong interpersonal and organizational skills;
  • Excellent attention to detail and “follow through” skills;
  • Strong technical and research skills and Excel skills;
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills;
  • Ability to understand and draw conclusions from research conducted;
  • Must have an ongoing sense of urgency and a high level of flexibility;
  • Maintains current on BSA/AML/OFAC news and events as well as regulatory updates.
  • PC proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel and knowledge of Database and Internet software.

The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to:
resumes@symicorgroup.com