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Artech Infosystems Ltd.

AML SAR WRITER

New Castle, DE · On-site

... in writing and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in accordance with applicable ... and SAR requirements General understanding of Senior Public Figures, Money Service Businesses ...

Artech Infosystems Ltd.

AML SAR WRITER

New Castle, DE · On-site

... in writing and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in accordance with applicable ... SAR requirements • General understanding of Senior Public Figures, Money Service Businesses ...

Russell Tobin

Fraud Analyst

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$28.54/hr

SAR writing and quality assurance experience. * Prior investigation experience. * Prior law enforcement experience. * Prior financial or banking sector experience. * Prior accounting or auditing ...

Russell Tobin

Anti-Money Laundering Specialist

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$28.54/hr

SAR writing and quality assurance experience. * Prior investigation experience. * Prior law enforcement experience. * Prior financial or banking sector experience. * Prior accounting or auditing ...

Peraton

SAR Imagery Analyst

Springfield, VA · On-site

$104 - $166/hr

Experience with SAR image quality metrics, exploitation software, and National Image ... Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical findings ...

Peraton

SAR Imagery Analyst

Springfield, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Experience with SAR image quality metrics, exploitation software, and National Image ... Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical findings ...

ICEYE

$155 - $175/hr

SAR Scientist At ICEYE, we design, build and operate the largest fleet of Synthetic Aperture Radar ... Contribute technical writing to RFIs, RFPs, and other business capture activities * Present ...

ICEYE US

SAR Scientist

South Gate, CA · On-site

$155 - $175/hr

SAR Scientist At ICEYE, we design, build and operate the largest fleet of Synthetic Aperture Radar ... Contribute technical writing to RFIs, RFPs, and other business capture activities * Present ...

Peraton

SAR Imagery Analyst

Springfield, VA

$104K - $166K/yr

Experience with SAR image quality metrics, exploitation software, and National Image ... Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical findings ...

Peraton

SAR Imagery Analyst

Springfield, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Experience with SAR image quality metrics, exploitation software, and National Image ... Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical findings ...

Russell Tobin

AML/BSA Analyst

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

SAR writing or SAR quality assurance experience is highly preferred. * Experience interviewing suspects, victims, or witnesses is preferred. * CFE or another professional fraud/compliance ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for sar writing in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $37.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SAR writing?

A SAR (Suspicious Activity Report) Writing job involves preparing detailed reports on potentially suspicious financial transactions for compliance and regulatory purposes. SAR writers analyze financial data, identify red flags, and document findings in a clear and concise manner for law enforcement and regulatory agencies. This role is crucial in preventing financial crimes like money laundering and fraud. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of compliance regulations are essential for success in this position.

What does a typical workday look like for a SAR writer?

A SAR Writer typically spends their day reviewing transaction alerts and case files, conducting investigative research, and drafting detailed Suspicious Activity Reports for submission to regulatory authorities. The role involves collaborating closely with compliance analysts and investigators to ensure all relevant information is captured and accurately reflected in the reports. You can expect to spend significant time analyzing financial activity patterns and staying current on regulatory expectations, all while working under strict deadlines. This position is often desk-based, with a structured workflow and periodic meetings or training to discuss updates in compliance or new typologies. The ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and pay close attention to detail are essential for success in this environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the SAR writing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SAR (Suspicious Activity Report) Writer, you need a solid understanding of financial regulations, investigative research, and strong written communication skills, typically supported by experience in compliance, banking, or anti-money laundering (AML). Familiarity with case management software, AML monitoring systems, and regulatory guidelines like the Bank Secrecy Act is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to work independently are key soft skills that enable success in this role. These abilities are critical to producing accurate, timely, and compliant reports that help financial institutions detect and prevent fraudulent or suspicious activities.

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AML: SAR Writing Analyst - Contract/Contract to Hire - New Castle, DE | Hybrid

Software Guidance & Assistance

New Castle, DE • On-site

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an AML/SAR Writing Analyst for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in New Castle, DE.
Responsibilities:
The AML Analysts within the CRIU review system-generated and manual cases for activity conducted by Firm clients. The Senior Compliance Analyst is responsible for managing a caseload of investigations, perform analysis and follow-up and work cases from beginning to completion according to Firm AML procedures and policies. Cases are generated from sources which include Automated Alerts (EAP, Mantas), and Manual referrals.
  • Document and report case review/investigation findings and prepare case files for review (e.g., media search results, copies of statements/checks, results from internal system searches etc.)
  • Conduct research over available Bank systems, the Internet, and Databases consistent with the resolution of investigations.
  • Collect and examine financial statements/transaction data and other documents to assist in identifying unusual transaction patterns
  • Follow-up with additional Point(s) of Contact (POC) as needed to identify additional information in support of the case.
  • Document all research and analysis conducted in the Case Management System
  • Create Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs); and recommend relationship retention or termination; and track account closures as required.
  • Liaise with other CRIU units, ACRM, the Business, CSIS, FIU Legal, Trade Surveillance, and Law Enforcement, where applicable.
Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree Required or equivalent experience.
  • 1-5 years' experience in reviewing customer transactions and information for potentially suspicious activity and performing AML or financial investigations
  • Knowledge of the laws applicable to money laundering, terrorist financing, and other applicable financial/securities related crimes (e.g., insider trading, market manipulation), including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), The USA PATRIOT Act, US Treasury AML guidelines, OFAC, SEC, FINRA, FRB, FinCEN requirements, and SAR requirements
  • General understanding of Senior Public Figures, Money Service Businesses, Wealth Management and Retail Banking preferred as well as compliance with those business segments.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and project management skills.
  • Excellent research skills including experience with online search tools.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e., MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Access, MS-PowerPoint, and MS-Outlook)
  • Strong writing, analytical and communications skills. Must be able to multitask and complete projects on time.
  • Strong Attention to detail and follow-up skills
  • Should be a self-starter, and organized, and must have the ability to work independently, without supervision.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience in writing and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements preferred.
  • CAMS Certification is a plus
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