3h ago
AML Transaction Monitoring Analyst
Dakar, Senegal
โจ $35k-$50k / yearest.
full-timemidfinance
๐ผ About This Role
You'll join Wave's Financial Security Team to prevent, detect, and report suspicious activity in a fast-growing fintech. You'll conduct investigations, enhance alert rules, and contribute to reports that help make Africa cashless. This role offers the chance to shape compliance processes from the ground up.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Conduct investigations on AML transaction monitoring alerts
- Enhance alerts to reduce false positives and prioritize suspicious activity
- Prepare suspicious transaction reports and support reporting
- Assist in training and awareness activities on financial security
๐ Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in AML transaction monitoring at a financial institution
- Proficiency in French and English
- Bachelor's degree in IT, finance, criminology, or risk management
- Knowledge of AML/CFT risks and UEMOA regulations
โจ Nice to Have
- Wolof or other local language fluency
- ACAMS certification
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ 26 weeks maternity leave and 4 weeks paternity leave
- ๐ฐ Competitive salary with transparent formula
- ๐ฉบ Generous health insurance for self and dependents
- ๐๏ธ Subsidized gym memberships and fitness classes
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Free food and beautiful office space
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Application reviewยท 1-2 weeks
- 2Phone screenยท 30 min
- 3Interview with teamยท 1 hour
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