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Financial Risk Management roles at U.S. banks, asset managers, and insurance firms regularly support EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Your employer files the I-140 petition after DOL certifies the role, putting you on a path to permanent residency rather than repeated visa renewals.
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Work Arrangement:
This position is available as a hybrid position in our Wilmington, DE office.
The FCRM Quality Assurance Analyst I role is responsible for performing quality assurance (QA) reviews of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) processes within Financial Crimes Risk Management (FCRM), at frequencies ranging from monthly to quarterly. The role also performs quality control tasks to ensure that suspicious transactions are appropriately identified and documented, and that Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) are correctly filed in accordance with regulatory requirements and agency guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviews alerts and work performed by other analysts related to surveillance and monitoring, investigative reviews, the subpoena process, due diligence, and sanctions wire reviews.
- Escalates alerts, cases, and SARs that do not meet corporate Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) standards, and follows through to resolution.
- Assists the QA Team Lead with administration of quality assurance requirements and procedures to ensure that standards are maintained and that processes and work adhere to risk-based standards for compliance testing.
- Assesses inherent risks and mitigating controls in the execution of established procedures set for the AML and sanctions risk management program.
- Recommends process modifications through actionable reporting of observations and findings.
- Documents results and maintains QA reports, findings, observations, and correspondence.
- Coordinates with department leadership on quality assurance findings and recommendations to improve the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of documents and processes.
- Develops new reviews to support business processes.
- Provides ad hoc technical and administrative support for the department.
- Develops close working relationships with others in the department to address and resolve issues and concerns.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of investigative experience with specific emphasis on BSA/AML and/or fraud prevention, including 3 years of writing and filing SARs and 1 year of BSA/AML quality assurance.
- Strong working knowledge of AML, BSA, and OFAC regulations preferred.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative on a range of AML and sanctions risk-related activities preferred.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills preferred.
- Excellent investigative, analytical, and problem resolution skills preferred.
- Excellent time management skills preferred.
- Familiarity with AML compliance monitoring systems preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multi-tasking environment preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook preferred.
What Success Looks Like
Consistently identifies regulatory and procedural gaps accurately and promptly, communicates clear and actionable feedback, and supports effective remediation that strengthens process performance and reduces compliance risk.
Why This Role Matters
Provides independent assurance that the Bank’s AML and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) processes and systems operate effectively, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable requirements. Strengthens team performance, supports departmental risk management, and helps protect the Bank from regulatory, financial, and reputational risk by identifying control weaknesses and opportunities for improvement.
Additional Information
This job will be open and accepting applications for a minimum of five days from the date it was posted.
Company Culture & Background Screening
Company Culture at The Bancorp Bank: https://www.thebancorp.com/company/company-culture/
The Bancorp Bank, N.A. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or other protected category with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Employment with The Bancorp Bank, N.A. includes successfully passing a background check including credit, criminal, education, employment, OFAC, and social media background history.
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Position Summary
Work Arrangement:
This position is available as a hybrid position in our Wilmington, DE office.
The FCRM Quality Assurance Analyst I role is responsible for performing quality assurance (QA) reviews of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) processes within Financial Crimes Risk Management (FCRM), at frequencies ranging from monthly to quarterly. The role also performs quality control tasks to ensure that suspicious transactions are appropriately identified and documented, and that Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) are correctly filed in accordance with regulatory requirements and agency guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviews alerts and work performed by other analysts related to surveillance and monitoring, investigative reviews, the subpoena process, due diligence, and sanctions wire reviews.
- Escalates alerts, cases, and SARs that do not meet corporate Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) standards, and follows through to resolution.
- Assists the QA Team Lead with administration of quality assurance requirements and procedures to ensure that standards are maintained and that processes and work adhere to risk-based standards for compliance testing.
- Assesses inherent risks and mitigating controls in the execution of established procedures set for the AML and sanctions risk management program.
- Recommends process modifications through actionable reporting of observations and findings.
- Documents results and maintains QA reports, findings, observations, and correspondence.
- Coordinates with department leadership on quality assurance findings and recommendations to improve the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of documents and processes.
- Develops new reviews to support business processes.
- Provides ad hoc technical and administrative support for the department.
- Develops close working relationships with others in the department to address and resolve issues and concerns.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of investigative experience with specific emphasis on BSA/AML and/or fraud prevention, including 3 years of writing and filing SARs and 1 year of BSA/AML quality assurance.
- Strong working knowledge of AML, BSA, and OFAC regulations preferred.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative on a range of AML and sanctions risk-related activities preferred.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills preferred.
- Excellent investigative, analytical, and problem resolution skills preferred.
- Excellent time management skills preferred.
- Familiarity with AML compliance monitoring systems preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multi-tasking environment preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook preferred.
What Success Looks Like
Consistently identifies regulatory and procedural gaps accurately and promptly, communicates clear and actionable feedback, and supports effective remediation that strengthens process performance and reduces compliance risk.
Why This Role Matters
Provides independent assurance that the Bank’s AML and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) processes and systems operate effectively, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable requirements. Strengthens team performance, supports departmental risk management, and helps protect the Bank from regulatory, financial, and reputational risk by identifying control weaknesses and opportunities for improvement.
Additional Information
This job will be open and accepting applications for a minimum of five days from the date it was posted.
Company Culture & Background Screening
Company Culture at The Bancorp Bank: https://www.thebancorp.com/company/company-culture/
The Bancorp Bank, N.A. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or other protected category with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Employment with The Bancorp Bank, N.A. includes successfully passing a background check including credit, criminal, education, employment, OFAC, and social media background history.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Financial Risk Management
Document your quantitative credentials before applying
PERM requires proving your qualifications match the job description exactly. Gather transcripts showing coursework in statistics, econometrics, or financial modeling, plus certifications like FRM or CFA, so your employer's attorney can build a clean I-140 petition.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Banks, insurance carriers, and asset managers that have previously filed PERM applications for risk analysts already have internal processes in place. Search DOL PERM disclosure data to identify firms that have certified roles under SOC code 13-2099 or 13-2051 in the past two years.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsoring employers
Rather than guessing which firms will sponsor, use Migrate Mate to search Financial Risk Management openings filtered by green card sponsorship history. You'll see which employers have completed the PERM process for similar roles before you invest time applying.
Verify prevailing wage tier before accepting an offer
DOL assigns a wage level from I to IV based on your duties and experience. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the prevailing wage for your specific MSA and SOC code so you can negotiate an offer that meets DOL requirements and avoids a PERM denial.
Clarify the green card timeline during offer negotiation
PERM recruitment advertising alone takes roughly 60 to 90 days, and DOL analyst review can add several months. Ask the hiring team whether they use premium processing for I-140 and whether your start date allows filing before your current visa status expires.
Align your O*NET occupation profile with your actual duties
USCIS scrutinizes whether Financial Risk Management roles meet the specialty occupation standard. Review the O*NET profile for your specific title and make sure your job offer letter describes duties that match the listed specialized knowledge requirements, not generic analyst tasks.
Green Card Financial Risk Management: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Financial Risk Management qualify as a specialty occupation for EB-2 sponsorship?
Yes. Financial Risk Management roles typically require a bachelor's degree or higher in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field, satisfying the specialty occupation standard. EB-2 sponsorship applies when the position requires an advanced degree or when the candidate has a bachelor's plus at least five years of progressive experience in risk modeling, credit analysis, or regulatory compliance.
How does the green card PERM process differ from H-1B sponsorship for risk professionals?
PERM sponsorship is permanent residency rather than a temporary status, so there is no six-year clock and no annual lottery. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM recruitment and DOL review typically add six to eighteen months before the I-140 is filed. For nationals of countries without significant EB-2 or EB-3 backlogs, the total timeline is often two to four years from PERM filing to receiving a green card.
Which employers sponsor green cards for Financial Risk Management roles?
Large banks, regional lenders, insurance carriers, asset managers, and financial technology firms are the most active PERM sponsors for risk roles. Firms regulated by the OCC, FDIC, or Federal Reserve often have dedicated compliance and risk teams large enough to justify the investment. Use Migrate Mate to identify which specific employers have active green card sponsorship history for this job category before applying.
Can my employer start the PERM process while I'm on an H-1B or OPT?
Yes, and starting early is common practice. PERM filing is independent of your current work authorization status. Many employers initiate the DOL recruitment process during your first or second year on H-1B visa to preserve priority date protection. If you're on OPT, the PERM timeline will likely extend beyond your OPT period, so confirm your employer can bridge the gap with H-1B sponsorship.
What credentials strengthen a PERM application for a risk management role?
A master's degree in finance, financial engineering, or applied mathematics supports EB-2 positioning. Professional certifications such as FRM from GARP or CFA also strengthen the case that the role requires specialized knowledge. DOL's prevailing wage determination will reference the OFLC Wage Search for your specific title and metropolitan area, so your offer letter salary must meet or exceed the certified wage level to avoid a denial.