Senior Anti-Financial Crime Advisory Manager - IB / CB in London

On behalf of Deutsche Bank, we are looking for a Senior Anti-Financial Crime Advisory Manager - IB/CB for a 6 month contract based in London, hybrid working - 3 days per week on site.

Purpose of the role

The purpose of the Senior Anti-Financial Crime Advisory Manager - IB/CB role is to establish, implement, and maintain robust control frameworks that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. The role is responsible for overseeing monitoring and surveillance activities, employee compliance obligations, transaction monitoring, and client screening processes to identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory and compliance risks. It supports the organisation in maintaining effective governance, protecting its reputation, and ensuring adherence to applicable legal and regulatory standards.

What you'll do

• Implement the global or regional strategy to establish and maintain the control frameworks designed to manage regulatory, monitoring, surveillance, employee compliance, transaction monitoring and client screening.
• Ensure operational discipline combined with regulatory risk awareness & investigative skills and warrants that workflows are governed by established policies, clearly defined processes, and escalation points.
• Provide Second Line of Defence (2LOD) support to the business by offering independent oversight, constructive challenge, and regulatory guidance.
• Actively participate in discussions and stakeholder engagements, represent the team in meetings and walkthroughs, and collaborate with business units to ensure risks, controls, and compliance requirements are appropriately understood and managed.
• Test the effectiveness of Key Controls and Risk Management Frameworks related to Compliance and Financial Crime Risk Types Controls, Testing & Assurance (CT&A).
• Provide Quality Assurance (QA)/Monitoring for certain financial crime risk related processes.

The skills you'll need

• Experience within Investment Banking or Corporate Banking (IB/CB) environments.
• 1 and 2 Line of Defence (LoD) experience.
• Experience in AFC Business Advisory across Corporate and Investment Banking products.
• Prior experience with FinTech and Digital Assets is advantageous.
• Ability to analyse, rationalise, make recommendations and drive 2LOD engagement on complex, multi‑product and multi‑regional AFC matters to senior business and AFC stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate with colleagues across divisions and seniority.
• Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to collaborate and partner together with peers across the organisation globally.

Values and EEO statement

Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer. We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.