Analyst: Law Enforcement Support - (483) at Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC)

Job Description

• Apply analytical approaches, processes, and tools to detect proceeds of crime and specifically instances of money laundering and terror financing.
• Interpret information from various systems and records and evaluate information in the context of possible crimes being committed.
• Interact / pursue opportunities with external stakeholders / third parties, when required to discuss findings and obtain information.
• Conduct analysis of various data sets of standards to medium complexity and add value to information received to establish if there are reasonable grounds for disclosure to relevant stakeholders.
• Conduct financial analysis to ensure creation of relevant intelligence products.
• Determine relevance and completeness of information and identify gaps based on experience and judgment.
• Contextualise information according to clients’ needs and prepare relevant reports, including the creation of charts and graphics, to explain findings in matters where there is a suspicion of proceeds of crime, money laundering or terrorist financing.
• Interpret the needs of clients to ensure product output which may inform decision making.
• Generate integrated quality assured products, which are timeous and relevant.
• Provide technical input in improving the understanding and knowledge of factors that allow, promote and deter money laundering and terror financing.
• Plan and manage tasking and output under supervision.
• Assist relevant stakeholders through active involvement in joint operations and assist with technical support in instances of priority coordinated team projects.
• Prepare basic court-directed documentation and provide factual testimony in a court of law whenever required.
• Update records and compile statistics related to all tasking.
• Provide input to assist in updating relevant data bases to support/enhance data analysis and improve data mining.

EDUCATION,SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Relevant University Degree
• At least three years' experience in relevant field
• Sound knowledge in any of the following fields is preferable: financial and information analysis, intelligence, forensics or internal auditing.

Working experience in the following fields will be advantageous:

• Intelligence
• Law
• Law enforcement
• Accountancy
• Sound knowledge and experience using the Microsoft office suite and Excel is a prerequisite.
• Working knowledge of data analysis applications, tools, and systems will be an advantage.
• Anti-money laundering training will be an added advantage.