Actimize SAM Specialist

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Actimize SAM Specialist for a direct placement position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. Applications Systems Specialist is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and ongoing support of enterprise AML compliance applications, primarily Actimize SAM and related platforms. The role ensures the bank meets legal and regulatory AML obligations by providing deep technical expertise, product ownership, and operational support for mission-critical compliance systems. This position operates with a high degree of autonomy, exercises independent judgment, and partners closely with business, compliance, and technology stakeholders. The role reports into the Compliance Technology function and directly impacts regulatory adherence, operational risk reduction, and audit readiness across the organization. Responsibilities:

• Own the technical design, configuration, development, and implementation of Actimize SAM, RCM/ActOne, and related AML compliance applications across development and production environments.
• Serve as subject matter expert and product owner for Actimize platforms, providing architectural guidance, design direction, and technical leadership to internal teams.
• Partner with AML business users and compliance stakeholders to translate regulatory and operational requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex system, data, and performance issues using strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Develop and maintain integrations, data pipelines, and automation using SQL, ETL/ELT processes, REST services, and scripting across Unix and Windows environments.
• Support Agile delivery practices, including backlog refinement, sprint execution, and collaboration using Jira and Confluence.
• Ensure high-quality, timely delivery of solutions aligned to SLAs, regulatory timelines, and internal risk standards.
• Communicate technical concepts, risks, and solution options clearly to management and non-technical stakeholders, providing concise summaries and supporting detail as needed.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships to drive consensus on design decisions and enterprise-wide compliance technology standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across DevOps, cloud adoption, and platform modernization efforts, including Azure-based services.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with Actimize SAM and RCM/ActOne implementations, preferably within financial services or regulated environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in AML and financial crime compliance systems and workflows.
• Strong programming experience in Python, Java, C/C++, or similar languages.
• Advanced SQL experience with relational databases, including Oracle, MS SQL Server, or Azure-based databases, with solid understanding of ETL/ELT concepts.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices architecture, and process automation via shell scripting.
• Proven experience working in Agile delivery models and collaborating across technology and business teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Skills and Capabilities:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities with ability to deliver solutions under tight timelines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, particularly in explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• High level of self-direction, time management, and accountability in a multi-project environment.
• Adaptability to evolving regulatory, technical, and business requirements.

Preferred Experience:

• DevOps lifecycle exposure and CI/CD practices.
• Cloud-based implementations using Azure services, including Data Factory, Databases, Functions, and Databricks.

Pay rate range: $160K - $175K annually. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.