Rahul Rai
Team Lead - AML Analyst @ Protiviti
About
I’m a Data & AML Analyst with 3+ years of experience turning complex financial data into actionable insights that drive compliance and risk mitigation. My work focuses on leveraging SQL, Python, Power BI, and Tableau to detect suspicious activity, enhance transaction monitoring, and support FINTRAC/FATF-aligned AML programs. At Protiviti, I’ve improved data processing efficiency by 30%, strengthened case investigations through advanced visualization, and helped ensure 100% regulatory adherence. I’m passionate about building smarter, data-driven compliance frameworks that bridge analytics with financial integrity. Core strengths: AML transaction monitoring | SAR/STR reporting | KYC/CDD reviews | Data engineering | Cloud analytics (GCP, AWS) | Financial crime analytics
Canada
Toronto
Research
Cost-Benefit Analysis, Gap Analysis, Risk & Impact Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Transaction Data Review & Pattern Identification, Unified Modeling Language (UML), Agile & Waterfall Methodologies, Scrum, Agile, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Fircosoft, SAS (Software), Actimize, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, IBM Db2, MySQL, Oracle Database, MS SQL, NoSQL
Experience

Assistant Team Lead - AML Analyst
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead and mentor a team of analysts, coordinating workflow, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely completion of projects while fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Conduct forensic analysis of client account activity to detect potential AML risks, unusual transaction patterns, and regulatory red flags. Perform advanced data analysis using Excel (PivotTables, XLOOKUP, nested formulas), SQL, and other analytical tools to extract, clean, and interpret large datasets for actionable insights. Draft Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) in compliance with FINTRAC regulations, ensuring accuracy, thoroughness, and adherence to reporting standards. Execute detailed research and leverage data visualization techniques (Power BI/Tableau) to communicate findings effectively, supporting data-driven decision-making. Support leadership in team development, including training, performance feedback, while promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Data Analyst
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Created interactive dashboards using Power BI, providing real-time insights to C-level executives and improving decision making processes. - Developed and maintained data pipelines using Python and SQL, resulting in a 30% increase in data processing efficiency. - Designed and implemented ETL processes for data warehousing, reducing data integration time by 40%. - Using Excel features such as Conditional formatting and Pivot tables for analyzing and creating charts and graphs from the tabular data. - Utilized GCP and AWS for cloud-based data storage and processing, optimizing resource allocation and reducing costs by 20%. - Involved in conducting Quantitative and Qualitative research to update the most recent statistics and utilizing MS Excel for data organization.
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