BSA Analyst II

at  East West Bank

Introduction:
Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 120 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement.
Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top performing commercial bank with an exclusive focus on the U.S. and Greater China markets. With a strong foundation, and enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity, East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.
Overview:
East West Bank is seeking a BSA Analyst II. The BSA Analyst II’s primary function is to complete SAR reviews of the bank’s high risk customers. We offer flexible Hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Perform research, analysis and investigation of a SAR Filing
• Document results of SAR file review
• Escalate potentially suspicious activity findings to management
• Understand the bank’s products, services, customers and geographical locations in order to conduct effective research/investigation of accounts
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Makes recommendation for account closure
• Experience with search engines
• Review SAR’s filed as they approach the 90-day renewal date to decide whether a renewal will be necessary.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years in banking, operations or compliance regulations and policies related to BSA/AML
• Well organized, critical thinking and ability to prioritize workload and use sound judgement
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail

Compensation: The base pay range for this position is USD $26.00/Hr. - USD $35.00/Hr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location

• Perform research, analysis and investigation of a SAR Filing
• Document results of SAR file review
• Escalate potentially suspicious activity findings to management
• Understand the bank’s products, services, customers and geographical locations in order to conduct effective research/investigation of accounts
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Makes recommendation for account closure
• Experience with search engines
• Review SAR’s filed as they approach the 90-day renewal date to decide whether a renewal will be necessary