Questrade Financial Group (QFG), through its companies - Questrade, Questbank, Questrade Wealth Management, Community Trust Company, Zolo, and Flexiti, provides securities and foreign currency investment, professionally managed investment portfolios, mortgages, real estate services, financial services and more. We use cutting-edge technology to help Canadians become much more financially successful and secure.
At QFG, we combine human-centric collaboration with AI-driven innovation to redefine financial services. The ideal candidate will be a catalyst for change, using AI to transform and deliver unparalleled customer experiences and shaping a future where AI empowers our teams to do their best work.
Join our diverse, inclusive, and hybrid workplace to unleash your creativity and nurture your curiosity without limits. If you share this sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at QFG.
What’s in it for you as an employee of QFG?
- Health & wellbeing resources and programs
- Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages
- Work-life balance in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days in office
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Opportunities to contribute to community causes
- Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment
This job posting is for an existing vacancy
We’re looking for our next Supervisor, AML Compliance. Could It Be You?
The purpose of the Supervisor, AML Compliance is to facilitate Questrade Financial Group (QFG) in complying with anti-money laundering (AML), anti-terrorist financing (ATF) legislation and complying with QFG’s internal AML/ATF policies and procedures. This will be achieved through the day-to-day activities performed under the supervision of the Manager, AML Compliance.
The Supervisor, AML Compliance shall be responsible for adhering to all aspects of QFG’s AML/ATF program, managing the financial crime exposure to the firm and all sectors Questrade Financial Group operates in, with a specialized focus on virtual currency.
Need more details? Keep reading…
The Supervisor, AML Compliance is responsible for:
- Supporting the AML Enterprise Program of Questrade Financial Group within the MSB and virtual currency space
- Performing oversight over staff conducting AML-related case reviews and making decisions regarding the determination of suspicion
- Responsible for performing AML-related case reviews, including but not limited to, more complex issues and transactions and providing support to staff, when necessary
- Reporting all case results to the Director of AML and CAMLO
- Filing regulatory reports with FINTRAC which include suspicious transaction reports and large virtual currency transaction reports
- Maintaining total administrative control over the case log/tracker to ensure timely review of all reports of suspicious activity, and case records to ensure such records are available to regulators and law enforcement on a timely basis
- Performing oversight of daily review of ongoing monitoring and transaction monitoring reports
- Evaluating and developing new reporting to enhance existing program
- Proficiency in performing enhanced due diligence of high-risk clients and activities on account opening, on repapering or in connection with specific transactions referred for AML review
- Active participation in and taking minutes during committee meetings, with minimal oversight supervision.
The Supervisor, AML Compliance is expected to:
- Be a subject matter expert in QTG’s AML/ATF compliance policies and procedures
- Be proficient in with FINTRAC Guidelines for MSBs and virtual currency
- Be familiar with virtual currency regulations and risks
- Be proficient in QFG’s data management systems, including QOffice, BPS and FXL, Chainalysis and NICE Actimize
- Work cooperatively with multiple departments during investigations and other related tasks
- Navigate high volume, multidimensional datasets to identify patterns, anomalies and indicators when investigating complex cases
- Take ownership of processing and completing of all tasks as assigned
- Responsible for decision making and taking lead on ad hoc projects
- Promote the adoption of AI and available automation to assist in completing AML tasks
- Provide training and supervision to Officers and Analysts on the AML Compliance team
- Exhibit the highest level of ethics, accountability and professionalism in all aspects of the job
So are YOU our next Supervisor, AML Compliance? You are if you…
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
- Advanced Excel, Power BI, SQL or similar skills
- In-depth knowledge of virtual currencies and related legislation (or proposed legislation)
- Post secondary degree/diploma in related field
- 3 + years experience with a MSB, virtual currency dealer or equivalent Financial Institution
Additional kudos if you…
- AML industry continuing education courses
- CSI courses, including Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH)
- Regular participation in industry associations, conferences and workshops
- Development of a network of professionals and peers in securities compliance, bank compliance and AML
- Chainalysis certification (CRC, CKC, CISC, CCFC)
Compensation Information:
- Base salary range: $95,000 - $105,000
- The final compensation package will be commensurate with the successful candidate's experience, skills, and geographic location (Canada). It includes a comprehensive benefits plan and a competitive incentive (bonus) program for Full-Time Permanent roles.
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At Questrade Financial Group of Companies, with multiple office locations around the world, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment. This is an environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Here, the unique skills and experience you bring will be valued. You will be supported and motivated, so that you can harness your unlimited potential. Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in. Having a collaborative and diverse team helps us push boundaries to bring the future of fintech into existence—not only for the benefit of our customers, but for those who build their career with us.
Questrade Financial Group of companies Applicant Tracking System utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) for application screening. The AI system operates on predetermined criteria, with final decisions subject to human review.
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment/selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
