Johnson City, Tennessee, USA
91 days ago
Risk Specialist I - Suspicious Activity Monitoring

Location: On site at Johnson City, TN or Knoxville, TN

 

SUMMARY

The position is responsible for performing confidential research and investigations of money laundering and other financial crimes with the suspicious activity monitoring (SAM) team of BSA Compliance.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Analyze client account transactions from various internal monitoring sources, including the bank’s automated transaction/scenario monitoring system (Actimize), to detect potentially suspicious activity. Make decisions on appropriate action to take regarding the need for further investigation.  Adhering to internal BSA Compliance SAR team procedures by documenting the summary of investigative findings (e.g., thorough notes supporting decisions, including copies of supporting documents such as statements/checks, media search results, results from internal system searches, etc. as needed). Ensure all investigative tasks are completed on a timely and accurate basis, including the necessity to meet established federal and internal timelines and standards. If management deems it necessary for workflow, cross-training on the processes associated with preparing investigative cases for review and approval by management, including preparation of Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR) to be submitted to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Participate in exams/audits by assisting in gathering of data for regulators, auditors, and quality control reviewers. Performs all other duties as assigned by management.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities

 

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position:
 

5-10 years of banking experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred Thorough knowledge and comprehension of bank systems including, at a minimum, inSTEP Sales & Service, Ecif (Hogan/MCIF), ARX, Image Retrieval, basic Google/Internet research skills.

 

COMPUTER AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT SKILLS Microsoft Office suite

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS (Ex: CPA, Series 6 or 7 license, etc)

None required

 

About Us
First Horizon is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. With $81.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2023, we serve clients through a team of approximately ~7,300 associates and ~418 banking centers throughout the southeastern United States. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation’s best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank.

 

Benefit Highlights
• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits

 

Corporate Diversity Commitment:
We remain committed to creating a more equitable society, and that starts with our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. We do this by elevating equity, providing capital and counsel, and committing to excellence in everything we do.

 

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