Our client, a commercial bank in London, is seeking a compliance officer with financial crime experience. This is a 12 month contract.
The role will be to provide support on all elements of financial crime, working closely with the Bank's business line compliance teams.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist M&I on transaction monitoring and investigative matters.
- Support AML/CTF, Sanctions and ABC, ATEF, Fraud & MS&HT Programme Leads with the day-
to-day transaction advisory work, policy, and procedure review, first line of defence (FLOD)
and second line of defence (SLOD) training set-up,
- Support in the implementation of UK AML/CTF, Sanctions, ABC, ATEF and Fraud legislation,
regulation, and industry guidance.
- Support the programme leads deliver the following annual tasks:
Annual Compliance Risk Assessments
Risk Appetite Statement
Annual Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)and REP-CRIM Report
Global Tax Havens & Offshore Financial Centres List Review
Audit and 2LOD Compliance Review or Quality Assurance Queries
- Triage incoming queries in team mailboxes with the day-to- day tracking of FLOD and SLOD queries.
- If and when necessary perform Quality Assurance testing in line with the requirements of
applicable procedures.
- Provide EDD related advice and support
- Knowledge of UK regulatory and legislative due diligence (DD) requirements and appreciation
- and awareness of industry best practise and standards.
About you:
- You will have worked in banking and have knowledge of compliance risk pillars and their implications.
- You will have knowledge of corporate company structures and weaknesses from an AML perspective.
- You will have an understanding of UK regulatory bodies.
- You will have excellent organizational skills and an ability to multi-task
- You will be analytical, especially with large groups of data so good math skills & ability to use analytical tools is important.
- You will have good report writing skills and an ability to present data.
- ACAMS certified or equivalent BSA/AML certification preferred.
- Vocational training or university degree, preferably in Banking. Alternatively, suitable work
experience.
For an opportunity to work for an attractive employer in the heart of the City, apply today.
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