Posted 4d ago

BSA/Compliance Specialist

@ Atlantic Federal Credit Union
South Portland, Maine, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Review transactions, Identify risks, Maintain policies
Requirements Summary:2–5 years in BSA/AML/compliance or related regulatory role; 2-year degree or equivalent; strong analytical and communication skills; ability to work independently with cross-functional teams; proficient with MS Office and AML software.
Technical Tools Mentioned:MS Office, Verafin, AML software
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Description

You notice what others miss. And you know the details are what keep an organization safe.


Atlantic Federal Credit Union is seeking a BSA / Compliance Specialist who is comfortable in the grey areas. Someone who can interpret regulations, assess risk, and turn complex requirements into clear, reliable processes.


In this position, you’ll blend analytical work with cross-functional collaboration. You’ll support and enhance our BSA, AML, OFAC, and broader regulatory compliance programs—partnering with teams across the credit union to make sure risks are identified, requirements are met, and staff have the training and support they need to do the right thing every time.


What You’ll Do

  • Support compliance with federal financial crime and sanctions requirements, including required reporting, recordkeeping, and due diligence.
  • Review transaction activity and alerts to identify suspicious behavior, potential fraud, or risks of sanctions, and ensure timely resolution.
  • Prepare and retain required reports and assist with information requests and reviews.
  • Help maintain and improve compliance policies, procedures, training, and monitoring programs.
  • Stay current on regulatory changes and support updates across operational teams.
  • Provide guidance and responsive, confidential support to members and internal staff.
  • Complete annual reviews and other duties supporting the Compliance and Audit function.

Atlantic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 


Why Atlantic?

You’ll join a team that takes compliance seriously and collaboration just as seriously. The environment is structured, professional, and supportive, with room to grow your skills and your career. You’ll have the chance to work closely with colleagues across the credit union, contribute to meaningful decisions.


We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a workplace that respects both performance and balance.
 

Ready to make an impact in financial compliance?
Apply today and help Atlantic continue protecting our members, our organization, and our future.

Requirements

    

  • 2–5 years of related experience in BSA, AML, compliance, audit, or a similar regulatory role.
  • A two-year college degree, specialized business or compliance coursework, or equivalent professional training or experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with sound judgment and discretion.
  • Comfortable navigating confidential matters with professionalism and tact.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and core processing systems; experience with AML software (Verafin preferred).
  • Continuous learner with the ability to adapt in a changing regulatory environment.