Job Description
Job DescriptionCompany Overview
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.
IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.
Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.
This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office/2 days remote).
Interactive Brokers LLC seeks a Senior Regulatory Correspondence ("RC") Analyst in our Chicago Operations Center. The Senior RC Analyst should have experience investigating and analyzing trading activity, money movement, and various account relationship aspects for potential Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") considerations at a financial services firm. The incumbent will help ensure the firm complies with the Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT Act, anti-terrorist financing, sanctions, and industry AML laws and regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Thoroughly investigate client accounts and transaction activity to identify behavior potentially linked to money laundering, terrorist financing, manipulative trading, or other financial crimes.
- Analyze complex data sets, client profiles, and transaction patterns to identify inconsistencies, anomalies, and red flags.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information, escalate concerns, and ensure a coordinated, appropriate response to identified risks.
- Monitor and document activity according to internal procedures, regulatory expectations, and industry best practices.
- Stay current with applicable AML/CFT regulations, trading rules, emerging financial trends, and internal policies.
Qualification & Skills:
- 3 - 4+ years of experience within AML/Fraud compliance in a financial services institution, preferably at a large broker or financial institution with an international client base (or similar experience at a regulatory agency). A strong background in trading or conducting trading reviews is very beneficial.
- Must be a problem-solving, innovative thinker with outstanding communication skills and a strong ownership mentality.
- Have a high degree of comfort with technology and a functional understanding of its application to business and regulatory solutions.
- Bachelor's degree or military experience.
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), or FINRA licenses (SIE, Series 7, etc.) strongly preferred. If none, must be willing and able to obtain relevant licensures/certifications promptly.
To be successful in this position, you will have the following:
- Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
Company Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
- Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
- Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a company-paid medical healthcare premium.
- Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
- Daily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snacks
- Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
- Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
- Modern offices with multi-monitor setups