AML Team Leader - #1770852
JR United Kingdom
Date: 1 day ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

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We are working with a global real estate firm to hire an AML Team Leader based in Manchester. In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the quality and accuracy of CDD and EDD work, providing sign-off on AML/KYC activity, and guiding the wider team on complex and high-risk cases
The firm is looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience in AML, CDD, and KYC, and a minimum of 2 years in a Quality Assurance or sign-off capacity. Prior leadership experience is essential, as is a strong grasp of compliance standards and regulations within a professional services environment
The responsibilities will include:
Reviewing and approving CDD work in line with regulatory standards
Conducting CDD checks where required, using internal systems and databases
Gathering and analysing information on individuals and corporate entities from third-party sources
Providing guidance on high-risk or complex cases
Engaging with stakeholders to clarify and gather required documentation
Ensuring timely completion of due diligence checks in accordance with internal policy
Managing sanctions alerts and contributing to their investigation and resolution
Supporting the wider compliance function with related ad-hoc tasks
Occasionally travelling between offices when necessary
They are seeking candidates with strong communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities with confidence. A collaborative mindset and the ability to build trust across teams is key to success in this role
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a visible and influential position in a well-established firm
If you’re ready to take the next step in your AML career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more
Not quite right for you? Check out the rest of our risk and compliance roles or give one of our friendly team a call on 0207 117 2542
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We are working with a global real estate firm to hire an AML Team Leader based in Manchester. In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the quality and accuracy of CDD and EDD work, providing sign-off on AML/KYC activity, and guiding the wider team on complex and high-risk cases
The firm is looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience in AML, CDD, and KYC, and a minimum of 2 years in a Quality Assurance or sign-off capacity. Prior leadership experience is essential, as is a strong grasp of compliance standards and regulations within a professional services environment
The responsibilities will include:
Reviewing and approving CDD work in line with regulatory standards
Conducting CDD checks where required, using internal systems and databases
Gathering and analysing information on individuals and corporate entities from third-party sources
Providing guidance on high-risk or complex cases
Engaging with stakeholders to clarify and gather required documentation
Ensuring timely completion of due diligence checks in accordance with internal policy
Managing sanctions alerts and contributing to their investigation and resolution
Supporting the wider compliance function with related ad-hoc tasks
Occasionally travelling between offices when necessary
They are seeking candidates with strong communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities with confidence. A collaborative mindset and the ability to build trust across teams is key to success in this role
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a visible and influential position in a well-established firm
If you’re ready to take the next step in your AML career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more
Not quite right for you? Check out the rest of our risk and compliance roles or give one of our friendly team a call on 0207 117 2542
#J-18808-Ljbffr
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