AML/KYC Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Raisin Full time

As a key member of the Raisin UK team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the company's compliance with financial crime prevention policies and procedures.

Your Responsibilities

  • Investigate PEP, sanction, and adverse media alerts to identify potential risks and make recommendations for enhanced due diligence checks.
  • Review new business applications daily against databases to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with law enforcement agencies and other authorities to respond to requests for information under relevant legislation.
  • Conduct Transaction Monitoring reviews to identify suspicious activity and ensure compliance with financial crime prevention policies.
  • Maintain a good level of knowledge on financial crime prevention policies and processes to stay up-to-date with the latest regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to the overall continuous improvement and development of the AML/KYC Operations Team.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements relating to financial crime and investigation procedures.
  • Assist in the preparation of internal reports and MI to inform business decisions.
  • Educate business areas on current financial crime trends and best practices for financial crime prevention and detection.

Your Profile

  • Basic knowledge of UK financial crime and financial services regulations, including the latest UK Money Laundering Regulations and Joint Money Laundering Steering Guidance.
  • Experience in using open-source intelligence to identify relevant adverse media on customers and partners.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to forge new connections with stakeholders and escalate risks diligently in line with agreed processes.
  • Keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills, with an investigative mind and the ability to find solutions independently and quickly.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, multi-task, and keep on top of business levels in a fast-paced environment.
  • Driven work ethic, with a responsibility to manage customer data safely and securely.
  • Degree-level academic background or equivalent in a relevant field, such as Law or a similar discipline.

Our Benefits

At Raisin, we care about each other and foster an open and caring environment where everyone feels welcome and comfortable. Our culture is driven by our ambitious team, who are at the heart of our success.

As part of the Raisin UK team, you will benefit from:

  • Investment in your development, with an annual personal training budget of £1,700 and 4 full training days per year.
  • Hybrid working, with 1 day in the office per week, allowing the team to collaborate and spend time together.
  • 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
  • Access to Babbel for continuous learning.
  • Breakfast, snacks, daily fresh fruit, and drinks are available around the clock.
  • One day birthday leave and gift voucher to celebrate your birthday.
  • Company stakeholder pension.
  • Opportunity to experience our annual retreats in exciting European cities and other team-building events.


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