Financial Crime Prevention Specialist

7 days ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom North East Ambition Full time
Company Overview

North East Ambition is a leading organization committed to driving economic growth and competitiveness in the UK. Our team works closely with government agencies, law enforcement, and private sector stakeholders to tackle economic crime and its impacts.

About the Role

This exciting domestic-facing opportunity focuses on ensuring the effective delivery of economic crime reforms across government, law enforcement, and industry. You will play a key role in driving reform agendas, implementing new initiatives, and evaluating their impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Home Office, law enforcement, Department for Business & Trade, and private sector partners to drive and deliver economic crime reforms.
  • Lead the implementation and evaluation of an innovative new economic crime levy.
  • Ensure economic crime reform is appropriately funded beyond the levy, including through the next Spending Review.
  • Prepare for the UK's next Financial Action Task Force (FATF) assessment, tracking law enforcement outcomes and the impact of economic crime reforms.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must possess strong collaboration skills, ability to work across multiple departments, industry groups, and governance structures. Previous knowledge of government spending processes or tax policy development would be beneficial, but not essential. Experience in anti-money laundering or economic crime is not required, provided you are willing to learn and adapt.

Benefits
  • An estimated salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday.
  • Flexible working patterns, including part-time, job-share, and condensed hours.
  • Generous parental and adoption leave packages.
  • Access to a Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28%.
  • A range of active staff networks based around interests and diversity.


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