AML Risk Specialist

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dentons Full time

Dentons is seeking a Risk Analyst to join our Europe region team. We require a reliable and organized individual with strong analytical skills and attention to detail, who can work effectively in a dynamic international environment. Our Risk Analysts play a crucial role in conflicts of interest, compliance checks, risk management, and supporting the firm's risk-based culture.

  • Conduct conflicts checks of varying complexity and across different sectors, practices, and geographies, including preliminary identification of sanctions issues.
  • Liaise with partners, business support teams, and Risk teams firmwide to facilitate the prompt resolution of commercial and legal conflict issues identified from conflict searches.
  • Conduct anti-money laundering refresh of due diligence for existing clients.
  • Reach out to other Dentons regions to obtain conflict clearances across Dentons worldwide.
  • Handle complexity protection of confidential information issues, managing information barriers and document security processes.
  • Review engagement letters, outside counsel terms, and other engagement terms/contracts.
  • Support the team and risk management on various tasks and projects, such as client terms review, technology upgrades, team training, policy drafting, etc.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree, legal education preferred.
  • Prior experience analyzing and resolving conflicts of interest and managing confidential information issues acquired in an international law firm required.
  • Experience working with Intapp Open system advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical skills, with ability to quickly identify and meticulously analyze complex issues and provide practical solutions.
  • Effective communication skills, dealing confidently, competently, and diplomatically with internal clients worldwide, persuasively communicating the Risk position in writing as well as by telephone and providing clear and unambiguous instructions.
  • Ability to comprehend the commercial concerns arising from the underlying advice provided by a global law firm.
  • Methodical and organized approach to work and strong prioritization skills, with ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritize, and deliver work to a consistently high standard and to deadlines.
  • Ability to make decisions and remain calm while under pressure, particularly when dealing with challenging situations.
  • Strong commitment to excellent internal client/customer-facing service, being professional in outlook and attitude and serving as an ambassador for Risk Europe.
  • Ability to work as part of an international multicultural environment.


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