AML Compliance Specialist

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom OnHires Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled AML Compliance Specialist to join our team at OnHires. As a key member of our compliance department, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the company's adherence to UK anti-money laundering regulations and mitigating associated risks.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Risk Assessment and Management: Develop and implement effective AML risk assessment frameworks to identify and mitigate potential money laundering risks across various customer profiles, products, and delivery channels. Conduct regular risk assessments to ensure controls are adequate, effective, and proportionate to identified risks.
  2. Transaction Monitoring and Suspicious Activity Reporting: Oversee the automated and manual monitoring of transactions to detect and flag unusual or suspicious activities. Analyze flagged transactions and patterns to assess potential money laundering risks, coordinating with senior management for escalation when necessary.
  3. Policy and Procedure Development: Develop and maintain AML policies and procedures in line with FCA guidelines, the Money Laundering Regulations, and best practices for financial crime prevention. Ensure policies are consistently applied across the institution, updating them as necessary to reflect regulatory changes or shifts in the institution's risk profile.
  4. Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver comprehensive AML training programs for employees, ensuring they are equipped to identify and manage money laundering risks effectively.
  5. Internal Reporting and Escalation: Report to senior management and the Board on AML risks, emerging threats, and compliance status, providing detailed metrics and recommendations.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, law, business, or a related field. Advanced certifications such as ICA Diploma in AML, CAMS, or equivalent are preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in AML/CTF risk management within the financial services sector, preferably within an EMI, fintech, or digital bank.
  • In-depth understanding of UK AML regulations, including the Money Laundering Regulations, FCA requirements, and the Proceeds of Crime Act.
  • Proficiency in AML/CTF monitoring systems and data analysis tools.
Benefits:
  • Estimated salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on knowledge and experience.
  • Annual leave (24 days as per group policy).
  • Flexible working options such as remote working and hybrid schedules.
  • Support for continuing education, certifications, and professional training programs relevant to the industry (upon completion of 1 year with the company).


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