Fincrime Team Lead

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Blackthorn Finane Limited Full time

**Who We Are?**

Here at Blackthorn, we are a strong and driven company that is growing fast. We offer numerous amounts of opportunities and exposure to a wide range of financial service products. You might be thinking what is it that we do? Well, we are a digital banking alternative that provides its customers with multi-currency payment accounts, to facilitate cross border transactions connected to all major payment networks, enabling corporate companies to transact with their counter parties worldwide.

We are so excited to present the opportunity in our dynamic Fincrime team.

**What We Are Looking For**

We’re searching for a resourceful and enthusiastic FinCrime Operations Team Lead, whose main responsibility is to lead the First Line FinCrime Operations function which will be appropriate for a growing regulated organisation.

**Key Responsibilities Include**:

- Leading first Line day to day operations of Blackthorn’s First Line FinCrime functions including: performance management, process improvements and FinCrime checks.
- Sanctions/PEP/Enforcement Screening
- Act as an escalation point for team queries, including reporting suspicious activity, exiting accounts, and reviewing transaction monitoring alerts
- Proactively identify financial crime trends through data analysis
- Support second line in the optimisation and update of existing processes, systems, and procedures
- Act as a line manager for the first line FinCrime team.
- Produce Management Information for the business.
- Lead scaling of the team in line with business growth.
- Understand Blackthorn’s systems and processes; and cascade the latest updates, alerts and notifications to your team
- Be responsible for scheduling daily and monthly rotas to ensure all workloads are completed within agreed upon SLA’s.
- Contribute to the review of team tasks, identifying improvements with a view to enhancing current processes.
- Track completion of agreed actions until resolution.

**Requirements**:

- Experience and expertise in a wide range of aspects of the Financial Crime function - EDD, Complex Structures, complex products - crypto-gaming, brokerage.
- Excellent communication and time management skills with the ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.

Professional Behaviours
- Always tries to delightfully surprise and exceed expectations, capable self-starter

proactive, stand by decisions and actions, commit to things that are delivered.
- Always look for ways to improve the service or experience given, is insatiably curious and works creatively to challenge the status quo and make decisions.
- Shows energy and enthusiasm in their job commitment to working in a smart, collaborative & efficient way to deliver business value.
- Always professional and thinks about the best way to partner the business effectively.
- Creates a smart disruption by challenging the way things are done, having a critical eye, learning from activities and being prepared to try new ways of doing things.

**Skills & Behaviours**
- Experience of working in a fast paced, high-volume environment with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
- Previous team leadership, supervisory or management experience is advantageous.
- Adaptability and the ability to respond to changing priorities and demands, in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage conflicting priorities within an operational environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £25,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location



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