Sr. Business Analyst - Anti-Money Laundering

Capital One Financial

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Mclean, Va, US Posted 62 days ago $111,200$126,900 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Business Analyst in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) organization at Capital One, you will develop and maintain suspicious activity detection models to protect against fraud and money laundering. You will collaborate with AML investigators, lines of business, and legal partners to enhance risk management by analyzing customer and transactional data for improvements in risk detection. Your daily tasks include communicating findings through detailed memos and presentations, supporting specific risk models across various business units, and implementing new technologies into existing infrastructure. This role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to translate complex analysis into actionable insights, and effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders. You will work within a team dedicated to advancing Capital One’s monitoring capabilities in a highly regulated environment.

Skills

SQL Python R Tableau PowerBI Excel AML Compliance Tools Risk Management Software Data Visualization Machine Learning Models CI/CD AWS Kubernetes

What you'll do

  • Analyze customer and transactional data to enhance risk detection models.
  • Develop suspicious activity detection models to prevent fraud and money laundering.
  • Communicate recommendations through memos and presentations to leadership teams.
  • Support specific risk models across multiple business lines for compliance.
  • Collaborate with AML investigators, legal partners, and various business units.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in business analysis or related field.
  • Strong analytical skills for exploring raw data and identifying risk signals.
  • Excellent communication abilities to translate complex analyses into actionable insights.
  • Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders across multiple lines of business.
  • Knowledge of anti-money laundering regulations and compliance requirements.

Market check

Salary context

This $111,200–$126,900 range sits above 27% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$114,950$164,560

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$119,050$177,737

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 489 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 483 roles with salary data.

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