AML Compliance Manager

1 day ago


StratforduponAvon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

Job Title: AML Compliance Manager - Risk and Compliance Expert

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced AML Compliance Manager to join our Risk and Compliance team at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the firm-wide risk assessment, providing AML compliance support, and delivering comprehensive AML training sessions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Risk Assessment Maintenance: Oversee the firm-wide risk assessment, considering data from file reviews, onboarding processes, client and matter risk assessments, and AML software.
  • Client Due Diligence: Assist fee earners in complex client due diligence onboarding, addressing reputational, ethical, and sanctions-related issues.
  • Compliance Support: Provide general AML compliance support to the risk & compliance team, including handling escalated screening alerts.
  • Training Delivery: Prepare and deliver comprehensive AML training sessions.
  • Workflow Enhancement: Collaborate with the IT department to review and amend current file opening workflows, incorporating electronic ID verification and screening.
  • Policy Improvement: Enhance and improve the firm's AML policies, processes, and systems.
  • Risk Assessment Review: Evaluate samples of client and matter risk assessments, identifying gaps in knowledge.
  • Suspicious Activity Reporting: Assist the MLRO and deputy MLRO with internal suspicious activity reports.
  • Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and compliance.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Educational Background: Degree level education.
  • AML Passion: A genuine desire to develop a career in AML, with a keen interest in learning and expanding knowledge in risk and compliance.
  • Law Firm Experience: Previous experience working in a law firm environment.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of current AML regulations, sanctions legislation, and applicable regulatory guidance in the UK.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with MS Office, client intake software, and financial crime-focused databases.

About Us:

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in legal and compliance roles. We are committed to providing exceptional service and support to our clients and candidates.



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