Deputy Head of Financial Crime Operations – 10 Month FTC

3 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Legal & General Full time

We’re recruiting for a Deputy Head of Financial Crime Operations to join us on a 10 month FTC. We’re offering a competitive base salary and strong benefits package.

What you'll be doing:

Supporting the Head of Financial Crime with 1st line operational BAU work and Project work Acting as a subject matter expert and supporting and guiding the Screening and Enhanced Due Diligence teams Producing clear management information and representing the Financial Crime Operations team at various groups, oversight committees and team meetings Providing advice, guidance and challenge to improve identification, management and mitigation of risk Testing systems and processes and looking for ways of improvement
Company Description

Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind the scenes. It’s up to us in L&G Group functions – which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Affairs – to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we’re helping to improve our customers’ lives and contributing to the success of the business every day.


Qualifications

Who we're looking for:

We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of Financial Crime regulations Hands on operational financial crime experience Experience of working in an Insurer, Bark or financial services firm Strong stakeholder management skills Strong problem solving skills and experienced in process improvement

Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: 

The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes Generous pension contribution Life assurance Private medical insurance (permanent employees only)  At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday  Competitive family leave  Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice  There are the many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart
Additional Information

Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future.

We’re one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers. Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued.

If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. 

If you’re open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.

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