Specialist Investigator AML

Date: 18 Sep 2024

Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

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Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!!

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through a personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better. 

Why Choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow. 

About the role:

The Specialist Investigator will work as an integral member of the AML Specialist Investigations Team (SI Team). This individual will identify, plan, conduct and complete complex investigations into matters referred from internal or external sources based on the severity or impact risk identified, through the gathering, researching, analysis and evaluation of relevant information in order to determine whether suspicion exists of money laundering, financing of terrorism or reputational risk These efforts will justify making a report(s) to the FIC for the purpose of complying with legislative/regulatory requirements, an intelligence report to mitigate risk to Capitec Bank and a recommendation to exit a client relationship.

 

We are seeking a skilled Financial Crimes Investigator responsible for conducting in-depth investigations into financial crimes, including corruption, theft, fraud, and money laundering. The role involves analyzing large sets of transactional data using tools such as Excel and SQL to create relationship diagrams and transactional flows. The successful candidate must be able to write clear and concise reports, and present investigation findings to a variety of stakeholders, including senior management and external industry stakeholders. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

 

What you will bring:

  • 5+ years’ experience in Financial Crime within financial services 
  • Experience with external stakeholders such as the FIC Monitoring Team or other Law enforcement bodies
  • 5+ years’ Investigation and research experience in Financial Crime AML environment
  • Completed relevant certifications i.e ACAMS/ACFE
  • Intermediate – Advanced level SQL Scripting

 

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If you are interested in being part of this dynamic team, on a mission to build the best bank in the world through unlocking the potential of its people, please apply. We would love to hear from you!

 

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.