StoneX Group Inc.

AML Advisory Team Lead - Broker-Dealer Securities Division

StoneX Group Inc. • $90K — $125K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5+ years of direct AML experience in Business Line Advisory, KYC/CDD or EDD & Investigations.
  • Strong knowledge of AML, OFAC/Sanctions, FinCEN, and FINRA/SEC regulations.
  • Experience with broker-dealer correspondent clearing business.
  • Background in advising financial services front office teams on complex AML issues, especially for HNW and UHNW clients.
  • Excellent communication skills for translating complex AML issues into practical solutions.
  • Collaborative team player capable of building relationships across departments.
  • Attention to detail with a strong focus on timely execution and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain expertise in BSA/USA PATRIOT Act and apply it to Clearing and Wealth Management.
  • Support AML advisory functions related to onboarding and operations.
  • Handle and resolve AML escalations from the front office and operations.
  • Review and evaluate EDD escalations and complex account structures.
  • Ensure timely completion of cases and escalate issues needing management attention.
  • Update AML policies and procedures as necessary.
  • Compile materials for audits and regulatory examinations.
  • Provide training on AML-related processes and establish escalation paths.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical benefits.
  • Participation in an incentive compensation plan based on performance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and obtaining CAMS designation.
  • Collaborative work environment focusing on team spirit.
  • Access to financial wellness resources and frameworks.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The AML Department manages the anti-money laundering/sanctions/financial crime compliance and regulatory obligations applicable to the Firm's businesses. We are looking for an experienced Anti-Money Laundering/Financial Crime Compliance subject matter expert specifically dedicated to supporting the Chief AML Officer covering the Broker-Dealer (BD) Securities Division. In this role, the AML Advisory Team Lead will be responsible for handing day-to-day coverage associated with the AML Compliance Program (AML Program) factoring in industry "best practices" and providing guidance to the front office and cross-department stakeholders. This position will involve, among other tasks, responding to the front office inquiries regarding customer-related matters; advising on CIP/KYC/CDD and other AML requirements; analyzing enhanced due diligence (EDD) reviews to evaluate customer risk and providing clearance; handling activity and adverse media alert escalations for further review; working with independent auditor(s) and regulators to provide information being requested. The role will also include evaluating current policies and processes on a periodic basis and working with other AML team members on joint projects to enhance the overall AML Program as needed.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Maintaining an in-depth understanding of how Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/USA PATRIOT Act, OFAC/Sanctions, FinCEN, and FINRA/SEC requirements apply in practice to all aspects of the Clearing (Direct and Indirect) and Wealth Management business lines in the BD Securities Division.
  • Supporting the AML advisory function for the respective business line coverage (CIP/KYC/CDD onboarding, front office, operations/treasury, etc.).
  • Handling and resolving AML escalations from the front office, CIP/KYC/CDD onboarding, operations/treasury, as well as other AML functions such as Transaction Monitoring (TM).
  • Reviewing EDD escalations and evaluating complex account structures, issues, and transactions.
  • Ensuring timely completion of assigned cases and escalation of issues that require AML management attention and/or review.
  • Assisting with updating relevant policies and procedures
  • Compiling and providing materials requested during independent audits and regulatory exams.
  • Reviewing and providing feedback on complex or high-risk KYC cases, ensuring adherence to internal policy, regulatory standards, and quality benchmarks.
  • Acting as a point of escalation for CIP/KYC/CDD and EDD Reviews and keeping an ongoing dialogue with onboarding team on a regular basis.
  • Performing other duties as assigned by your line manager
  • Providing ad hoc training & guidance on CIP/KYC/CDD requirements as needed; establish escalation path
  • Collaborating with other AML stakeholders and first line functions connection with projects to enhance the existing AML Program.


Qualifications

  • Strong experience in AML and related AML, OFAC/Sanctions, FinCEN, and FINRA/SEC regulations and requirements.
  • Must have at least 5 years of direct experience in AML specifically dedicated to the Business Line Advisory, KYC/CDD, or Enhanced Due Diligence & Investigations.
  • Must have experience with the broker-dealer correspondent clearing business (direct and indirect) line and understanding of the application of an AML Program to the relevant products or services involved.
  • Experience advising financial services front office teams, particularly with respect to HNW and UHNW customers, in connection with complex AML-related matters.
  • A strong collaborative and positive team spirit, with the ability to foster good working relationships within the AML team, as well as with other departments.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate effective and practical solutions in response to AML issues escalated from the front office and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Good execution skills with attention to detail and focus on clear, realistic action steps and timelines.
  • Ability to make timely and effective decisions by appropriately assessing AML risk and exercising good judgement.
  • CAMS designation preferred or must obtain with 12 months from hire


Hiring Salary Range $90,000 -$125,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity and alignment with market data.) Subject to business performance and recommendations of management, this role may be eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan. This compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

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Size
3,300 employees
Market Cap
$1.9 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$172.8 million
5 Year Trend
+17.5%
Revenue
$52.1 billion
NASDAQ
SNEX
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