Financial Services Regulatory Compliance Consulting Associate - Summer 2026

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RISK CONSULTING ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE CONSULTING ASSOCIATE 

Position Description 

As a Risk Consulting Associate at RSM, you will work with various sized institutions within the financial services industry and receive hands-on client experience with direct access to business owners and executive management. Working on numerous team engagements per year, you will be involved in a variety of challenging assignments with guidance from experienced consultants - and you will feel a great sense of accomplishment when you are done.   

RSM's Risk Consulting Group provides value added risk assessment services to clientele and you will have the ability to be exposed to a wide variety of clients within financial services industry. Examples of projects include internal audits in AML and consumer compliance, risk assessments, look-backs and system validations projects intended to provide our clients with timely information to mitigate potential risks. 

Examples of the candidate's responsibilities include: 

• Work individually or as part of a team to execute AML, lending or deposit compliance testing activities for financial institutions of all sizes and complexities. 

• Identify areas of non-compliance with banking laws and regulations and provide actionable recommendations. 

• Demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively across multiple external and internal initiatives to achieve stated goals and timelines. 

• Provide quality and accurate work products. 

• Use proven tools and techniques to execute testing in a manner consistent with business objectives. 

• Identify areas to improve and bring efficiency to testing techniques. 

• Contribute to strong client relationships through positive client support and sound expertise. 

• Use straightforward communication when providing testing results to internal and external parties. 

• Seek and embrace opportunities to provide and receive actionable feedback. 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Finance, Accounting, Criminal Justice, or related business field of study from accredited university  

• Must be able to travel locally and nationally 40% of the time - including overnight travel, as well as able to secure vehicular transportation for local engagements.  

• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills  

• Strong computer skills, including MS Office 

• Strong multi-tasking and project management skills  

• Ability to work as an effective member of a team. 

• Must possess a high degree of integrity and professionalism