# AML Analyst

- Company: [Platacard](<https://jobstar.asia/company/platacard>)
- Location: Mexico City
- Team: HQ
- Posted: August 25, 2026

## Job description

Compliance team:

We are looking for our next **AML Analyst** to support the strengthening of Banco Plata's compliance framework by performing operational analysis related to AML/CFT/CPF (PLD/FT/FPADM), under the supervision of the AML & Compliance Manager, contributing to risk management and to the traceability of compliance processes.

**Challenges that await you:**

**1. Analysis and Handling of Escalated Transaction Monitoring Alerts**

* Analyze and follow up on transaction monitoring cases escalated to the Compliance team, ensuring proper traceability.
* Identify discrepancies between the transactional profile and the customer's actual behavior to determine whether an operation is unusual or should be dismissed, with Manager validation.
* Support the identification of elements for escalating cases to the Communication and Control Committee (CCC), under review by a senior specialist.

**2. Client-Level Analysis – Sanctions List Monitoring**

* Analyze matches derived from monitoring against national and international sanctions lists.
* Document the analysis with traceability in accordance with internal parameters, for review and validation of escalation by a supervisor.

**3. Support in the Preparation of Regulatory Reports**

* Collaborate in the preparation of applicable regulatory reports.
* Draft clear and structured narratives for review and validation.
* Support the verification of consistency between the case analysis and the reported information.
* Track the regulatory deadlines set by the CNBV.

**4. Support in Risk Assessment and Transactional Profiling**

* Study basic patterns in transactions using applicable typologies, with guidance from a senior specialist.
* Contribute observations to strengthen the risk-based approach methodology.

**5. Continuous Improvement and Updates**

* Study and analyze applicable AML/CFT regulation for the Institution, with support from the Manager.
* Contribute to the documentation of policies and procedures, and propose improvements to processes and automated systems, supporting the AML & Compliance team.
* Maintain an up-to-date profile on regulatory matters at the local and international level.

**What makes you a great fit:**

* Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields — recent graduate or degree holder.
* 2 years of experience in regulated financial institutions preferred.
* Basic to intermediate knowledge of applicable AML/CFT regulation.
* Advanced English (required).
* Experience in transaction monitoring and restricted list screening. (desirable)

**Our ways of working:**

* **Innovative Spirit**: A commitment to creativity and groundbreaking solutions.
* **Honest Feedback**: valuing open, transparent communication.
* **Supportive Tea**m: a strong, collaborative community.
* **Celebrating Achievement**s: recognizing our wins together.
* **High-Tech Environme**nt: a team full of smart and revolutionary people who date to challenge the status quo of incumbent finances.

## Apply

[Apply on Platacard](<https://plata.careers/vacancy/details?id=5406235008&gh_jid=5406235008>)

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