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Manager, BSA High Risk Customer Reviews

Pathward, N.A.
RiskRemoteFull-timeRemote$72,000 – $120,000

Pathward, N.A. is hiring for the job of Manager, BSA High Risk Customer Reviews, Remote. This is a Risk job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $72,000 – $120,000. Review the full details below and apply directly with Pathward, N.A. .

Organization: Pathward, N.A. Location: RemoteWorkplace: RemoteFocus: RiskSalary: $72,000 – $120,000Posted: Oct 1, 2026
This is a remote Risk job. Remote governance, risk, and compliance hiring has grown as organizations extend compliance, risk, and AI oversight across distributed teams, which widens the candidate pool beyond any single metro. Search all remote GRC jobs →

We are a hybrid remote-office company dedicated to growing our talent anywhere!

We have onsite locations in Sioux Falls SD Phoenix AZ Louisville KY Troy MI Franklin TN Easton PA.

At Pathward we take tremendous pride in our purpose to create financial inclusion for all™.;We are;a financial empowerment company that works with innovators to increase financial availability choice and opportunity for all. We strive to remove barriers that traditional institutions put in the way of financial access and promote economic mobility by providing responsible secure high quality financial products.

We are a team of problem solvers and innovators who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger and well-positioned for success. We celebrate and embrace our team members through our strong *HUMBLE*HUNGRY*SMART;approach and we believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our employees customers partners and the communities we serve.

About the Role

The Manager High-Risk Customer Reviews leads the High-Risk Customer Review team and is accountable for day-to-day execution quality and performance of enhanced due diligence (EDD) reviews across all business lines (retail commercial prepaid/issuing and Banking-as-a-Service partnerships). This role sets workflow expectations provides coaching and quality oversight manages escalations and partners with key stakeholders to ensure higher-risk customer relationships are assessed timely;and consistently documented to standard and monitored;in line with BSA/AML requirements and the Bank’s risk appetite.

What You Will Do Responsibilities (Manager-Level) /

:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Directly manage and develop a team of analysts performing EDD reviews of varying complexity set performance expectations provide coaching and complete performance feedback processes /:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Own daily operations and workload planning (intake assignment prioritization and capacity planning) to ensure reviews are completed within SLA timeframes:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Establish and monitor team performance metrics (timeliness productivity quality) and drive corrective actions where needed:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Oversee case assignment and case status management remove blockers and coordinate rework for quality issues:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Lead a quality control and sampling program for completed EDD reviews identify root causes document findings and implement training and process improvements:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Maintain and refine team procedures process flows templates and job aids ensure changes are communicated and adopted consistently:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Partner with first-line business units and internal stakeholders to obtain required customer information and documentation ensure requests are clear appropriately risk-based and timely:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Manage escalations of financial crime red flags and unusual activity ensure appropriate risk decisions documentation and handoffs (e.g. SAR investigation referral) occur in accordance with policy:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Support leadership in maturing the EDD/HRC program by recommending process enhancements tooling opportunities and risk-based approaches that improve defensibility and efficiency:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Provide reporting and analysis on pipeline health trends and recurring issues to management escalate emerging risks and capacity concerns:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Coordinate audit compliance testing and exam support for the team including evidence gathering response drafting and remediation of findings:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Lead and/or support ad hoc projects and initiatives as assigned.

What You Will Need

:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Bachelor’s degree;required /:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Five or more years of experience in BSA/AML compliance within the financial services industry including direct experience conducting EDD reviews on high-risk customers:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Experience compiling data analyzing and explaining complex ownership structures /:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Prior people leadership experience (e.g. coaching performance management quality review/approval or workflow oversight):0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Understanding of financial crimes risks and red flag indicators with the ability to use knowledge to assess customer risk effectively:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Organizational and time management skills to appropriately prioritize workload and meet time-sensitive deadlines:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Ability and willingness to work independently and in a team environment are required:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are a must:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Excellent organizational and communications skills (verbal and written):0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Ability to perform tasks under pressure and in fast-paced environment /:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Ability to adapt to a dynamic and continuously changing environment /:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Soft skills to foster and maintain effective and positive working relationships with colleagues and business partners

Preferred Qualifications

:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Professional;certification;such as CAMS CFCS CFE or similar /:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Experience performing EDD in one or more of the following areas BaaS/fintech partnerships prepaid/issuing commercial customers MSBs or other higher-risk products/industries:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Prior experience managing a team or serving in a formal lead role with workflow and quality accountability:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Experience supporting SAR investigations and/or providing well-developed escalation summaries for investigations teams:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Experience with Actimize or comparable financial crimes case management/transaction monitoring tools:0:1:720:360;Symbol;left;;multilevel Experience participating in audit/exam readiness activities (e.g. evidence gathering responding to requests addressing findings) within a regulated financial institution

center The responsibilities listed above are not all inclusive and may be changed at any time.

Salary range $72,000 – $120,000

left The salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this role. Individual pay within the range will be determined by multiple factors which can include but are not limited to a candidate’s experience qualifications skills and location. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your location during the hiring process. Ranges may be modified in the future.
This role is also eligible for an annual performance-based incentive opportunity. Pathward offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including health insurance 401(k) retirement benefits life insurance disability benefits paid time off and more.

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Don’t have everything listed under qualifications? If you’re excited about this role but your experiences don’t match exactly to everything in the posting we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other Pathward roles. Pathward is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers candidates for roles without regard to their race sex national origin ethnicity age disability or any other category protected by law.

Who we are

Our commitment to inclusion is woven into our DNA. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our employees customers partners and the communities we serve.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation gender identity transgender status pregnancy national origin age (age 40 and over) disability genetic information marital status hair texture or hairstyle ancestry service in the uniformed services protected veteran status status as a victim of domestic violence or any other class protected by federal state and local laws.

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Location and market context

This is a remote risk management job, so it draws from a national talent pool rather than a single metro. Remote governance and compliance jobs reward candidates who can show they work effectively across time zones and distributed legal, security, and product teams. Confirm any residency, travel, or occasional-onsite expectations directly with Pathward, N.A. .

About risk management jobs

Risk jobs own the methodology for identifying, assessing, and escalating enterprise, operational, and technology risk. Second-line teams set risk appetite and challenge the first line. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as enterprise and operational risk frameworks, NIST AI RMF, and risk-appetite and escalation practices.

How to position yourself for this risk management job

Strong candidates emphasize risk assessment methodology, appetite and escalation, cross-functional partnership, and clear reporting to senior leadership and the board. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Pathward, N.A. would apply enterprise and operational risk frameworks, NIST AI RMF, and risk-appetite and escalation practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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