Atlantic Federal Credit Union

BSA/Compliance Specialist

Atlantic Federal Credit Union  •  South Portland, ME (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job 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 thrives in a structured, detail-driven environment. This role is ideal for someone who can confidently apply regulatory requirements to day-to-day operations, ensuring critical reporting and recordkeeping are handled accurately and consistently.

In this position, you’ll support key elements of our BSA and OFAC programs. From managing CTR filings and reviewing negotiable instrument activity to clearing sanctions alerts and responding to regulatory requests, your work will help ensure the credit union remains aligned with federal requirements. You’ll collaborate across teams to strengthen processes, provide clear guidance, and support a culture of compliance.

What You’ll Do

  • Support key compliance functions, including CTR reporting, negotiable instrument recordkeeping, sanctions screening, and regulatory searches
  • Review sanctions alerts, including OFAC and 314(a), to ensure timely and accurate resolution
  • Maintain accurate documentation to support compliance activities, audits, and examinations
  • Contribute to updates of procedures, training, and internal processes
  • Stay current on regulatory updates and help translate requirements into practical guidance
  • Serve as a resource to staff by answering questions and providing direction on compliance requirements.
  • Support Compliance and Audit initiatives, including ongoing program support

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

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.
Atlantic Federal Credit Union

About Atlantic Federal Credit Union

Atlantic Federal Credit Union is Maine's leading credit union, with over $1 billion in assets and over 49,000 members. In addition to the ten branches in Biddeford, Brunswick, Cumberland, Freeport, Saco, Sanford, South Sanford, Topsham, Westbrook and York, new Video Banking by Atlantic has been added to serve members. Visit the Atlantic website at www.atlanticfcu.com.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Brunswick, Maine
Year Founded
1941
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