Senior Sanctions Compliance Expert

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Natwest Full time

As a Senior Sanctions Compliance Expert in Natwest’s Financial Crime Risk team, you will play a key role in ensuring the bank's compliance with financial crime laws and regulations.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity will see you executing complex sanctions investigations, providing vital support to the business on sanctions matters, and acting as a point of escalation for complex cases.

You will conduct timely and accurate reporting to HM Treasury and OFAC via the OFAC Compliance Officer on sanctions-related matters. Day-to-day, you will provide advice on complex sanctions matters supporting the business and conducting regulatory reporting to HM Treasury and OFAC.

The Skills You’ll Need

We are looking for someone with previous experience in a sanctions compliance role within the financial services industry. You will also need an understanding of SWIFT payments, trade finance, and how transactions settle globally, along with strong knowledge of EU, UK, and US financial sanctions regimes and regulations.

In addition, you will demonstrate:

  • Knowledge of the regulatory and legislative landscape for sanctions across multiple jurisdictions
  • Organisational awareness including working knowledge of risks, products, processes, and controls
  • Experience of managing a range of different stakeholders
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications
Salary and Benefits

As a Senior Sanctions Compliance Expert, you can expect a salary of approximately £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications.



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