Financial Crime Director

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom AJ Bell Management Limited Full time

About the Role

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  • We are seeking a highly experienced Financial Crime Director to provide strategic direction for our established risk-based Financial Crime framework.">
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The successful individual will be responsible for developing a Financial Crime strategy designed to drive, promote, and mature a strong Financial Crime culture within the business to support compliant, sustainable growth and business operations.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Establish and maintain policies and procedures to ensure that the Group continues to meet all its financial crime regulatory and legislative requirements.">
  • Undertake and produce an annual enterprise-wide risk assessment (ERWA) to determine the inherent risk related to the risk mitigation controls and residual risk across the organisation.">
  • Use the ERWA to inform an annual MLRO report to the Group's Risk & Compliance Committee.">
  • Produce dynamic and insightful reporting on activity for the CRO, ExCo, the Executive Risk Committee and the Risk and Compliance Committee in a form and frequency agreed with the CRO.">
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Horizon Scanning & Analysis:

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  • Analyse changes to relevant regulation and legislation which impact the Group's financial crime framework and evaluate the changes necessary.">
  • Monitor financial crime issues affecting the Group and escalate them as appropriate with agreed actions.">
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Requirements:

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  • Experience managing and implementing Financial Crime frameworks in medium to large financial services institutions.">
  • Qualified in all aspects of financial crime; KYC, AML, CFT, sanctions screening, with experience of assessing, implementing, and optimising Market Abuse/ Financial Crime controls.">
  • Strong understanding of the regulatory requirements that apply to investment platforms and asset managers.">
  • Strong change and project management skills, including the ability to plan and monitor projects, manage time well, prioritise effectively and handle multiple deadlines.">
  • Strong, credible stakeholder management and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams across the business.">
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What We Offer:

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  • A competitive salary of £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, dependent on experience.">
  • Generous holiday allowance increasing up to 31 days with service, plus bank holidays.">
  • Casual dress code.">
  • Discretionary bonus.">
  • Contributory pension scheme.">
  • Buy as you earn share scheme.">
  • Free annual share scheme.">
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme from day one.">
  • Bike loan.">
  • Season ticket loan portal.">
  • Discounted PMI and Dental.">
  • On-site gym and personal trainer led classes.">
  • Paid volunteering opportunities, free social events and more.">
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About Us:

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AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 484,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £76 billion.



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