Anti-Money Laundering Officer

3 weeks ago


london city of london, United Kingdom Slaughter and May Full time

ROLE OVERVIEW // We are recruiting for an experienced AML Officer to join the Legal, Risk and Compliance (“LR&C”) department. The LR&C department advises the firm on the full range of regulatory, legal issues which affect it as a business, playing a key role in risk and reputation management. It is made up of three core teams (business acceptance, information security and privacy and legal) and works in close collaboration with the practice and members of Business Services. The AML Officer works within the Business Acceptance team and ensures that all new clients and matters opened adhere to the firm’s Anti-Money Laundering and Client Due Diligence policies and procedures. They also provide support and guidance to all users in the firm, and in the Department, regarding those procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES // The key responsibilities of this role are set out below and there may be others which are not listed. You may be required on occasion to work outside our normal working hours of 9:30am to 5:30pm. Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) and Client Due Diligence (“CDD”) Ensure all new clients and matters comply with the firm’s AML and CDD policies and procedures. Obtain, review and document CDD evidence. Conduct client screening and prepare client risk assessments. Assist with matter risk scoring and prepare matter risk assessments as required. Conduct enhanced, Politically Exposed Person (“PEP”), high risk third country and sanctions monitoring. Monitoring and reporting Maintain accurate client and matter records in line with firm guidance. Compile statistics and reports and contribute to client monitoring reviews. Collaboration and support Provide support and guidance to the Compliance Officers in relation to their AML and CDD related responsibilities which impact the tasks of the AML Officers. Monitor the AML Officer shared mailbox to ensure the timely distribution and resolution of queries. Proactively contribute to proposing improvements or changes to procedures or Intake workflows to improve efficiency. Ensure the team’s guidance manuals are regularly updated to reflect current policies and procedures. Act as an ambassador for Legal, Risk and Compliance, fostering strong internal relationships. Training and development Deliver training sessions and contribute to team meetings. Maintain professional knowledge through horizon scanning, webinars and internal training. CANDIDATE PROFILE // Candidates for this position must have: At least 2 years experience in CDD/AML within a professional services environment. Confident and articulate verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal effectively with people at all levels and present complect procedures clearly and succinctly. Ability to make sound judgements and recommendations. Excellent online research skills. Proven experience using Microsoft Word and Excel; experience using Intapp Intake (Open) would be beneficial. Ability to absorb, analyse and consolidate large amounts of information. A confident and proactive approach to managing workload and using own initiative. Strong attention to detail in own and others’ work. Experience working collaboratively in a team, supporting colleagues and sharing best practices. Experience delivering training or be willing to deliver presentations and training. An active interest in compliance and current affairs. We welcome applications irrespective of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, belief or marital status.



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Baker McKenzie Full time £40,000 - £70,000 per year

    The Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") Analyst will undertake Anti-Money Laundering processes, such as Client Due Diligence (CDD), Risk Assessments, Monitoring, and Reporting. The role requires risk-based analysis, decision-making, and proactive collection and validation of information needed to support timely client onboarding and matter processing in line with...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Baker McKenzie Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

    The Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") Analyst - Contract (6 months) will undertake Anti-Money Laundering processes, such as Client Due Diligence (CDD), Risk Assessments, Monitoring, and Reporting. The role requires risk-based analysis, decision-making, and proactive collection and validation of information needed to support timely client onboarding and matter...


  • Greater London, United Kingdom PSP Lab Full time

    Anti-Money Laundering Officer PSP Lab Greater London, England, United Kingdom About the Firm This position is for one of our clients, a leading mobile money operator in the African region. As part of a prominent group of companies comprising numerous regulated entities, our client boasts a decades‑long history, a robust market presence, and a highly...


  • London, United Kingdom eFinancial Careers Full time

    Tradition is currently seeking to appoint an Anti-Money Laundering Analyst to be based within the London office. Main responsibilities within the Anti-Money Laundering Analyst position include: To act as an advisory and control function for the purposeof complying with regulatory and internal requirements to combat AML / CFT To work within and assist in the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom B&M Global Services Manila Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

    DescriptionThe Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") Analyst will undertake Anti-Money Laundering processes, such as Client Due Diligence (CDD), Risk Assessments, Monitoring, and Reporting. The role requires risk-based analysis, decision-making, and proactive collection and validation of information needed to support timely client onboarding and matter processing in...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom B&M Global Services Manila Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per year

    DescriptionThe Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") Analyst - Contract (6 months) will undertake Anti-Money Laundering processes, such as Client Due Diligence (CDD), Risk Assessments, Monitoring, and Reporting. The role requires risk-based analysis, decision-making, and proactive collection and validation of information needed to support timely client onboarding...


  • London, United Kingdom Bruin Full time

    Anti-Money Laundering Specialist - SANCTIONSAnti-Money Laundering Specialist - SANCTIONSGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Bruin. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from BruinSupport the UK Head...


  • London, United Kingdom Monzo Full time

    Remote, UK | £24,675 - £27,000 (depending on experience) + Benefits **About us** We're here to make money work for everyone and we're doing things differently. For too long, banking has been obtuse, complex and opaque. We want to change that and build a bank with everyone, for everyone. Our amazing community suggests features, test the app and give us...


  • City Of London, United Kingdom Clear IT Recruitment Limited Full time

    Head of Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting OfficerJob Type: PermanentLocation: Stratford, LondonOur client is seeking an experienced Head of Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting Officer, to be based at their head office in Stratford, London.The Head of Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting Officer role is integral to key stakeholders,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deutsche Bank Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

    Position OverviewJob TitleAnti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Client (KYC) Policy Divisional Lead – Corporate Bank & Investment BankLocationLondonCorporate TitleVice PresidentDeutsche Bank benefits from having a highly experienced and dedicated Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) function, which performs a crucial role in keeping Deutsche Bank's business...