Senior Manager - Financial Crime Risk & Controls in London

Senior Manager - Financial Crime Risk & Controls in London

Full-Time 110000 - 110000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and enhance financial crime controls while advising on complex AML matters.
  • Company: Dynamic financial services firm with a strong focus on compliance and risk management.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary of £110,000 plus some of the best benefits in London banking.
  • Other info: Hybrid working model with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in financial crime strategy and lead a high-performing team.
  • Qualifications: Deep AML expertise and proven leadership experience in financial crime environments.

The predicted salary is between 110000 - 110000 £ per year.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Senior Financial Crime Manager (Manager/VP level) looking for a role that combines AML expertise, financial crime controls ownership, business advisory responsibilities, and team leadership within a complex regulated financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading and enhancing the organisation's Financial Crime Controls Framework across AML and wider financial crime risk areas
  • Acting as the senior AML Subject Matter Expert, providing advice on complex financial crime matters and emerging risks
  • Owning and improving 1st Line Financial Crime controls, ensuring frameworks remain effective and aligned with regulatory expectations
  • Supporting broader risk assessments, governance, audit and assurance activity across the business
  • Partnering closely with senior stakeholders and compliance teams on financial crime strategy and control effectiveness
  • Managing and developing a specialist team, with a strong emphasis on coaching, mentoring and leadership development

Qualifications

  • Deep AML and Financial Crime expertise gained within financial services
  • Experience operating within 1st Line Financial Crime, Controls, Risk or Governance environments
  • Strong understanding of financial crime frameworks, controls design, and operational risk management
  • Proven leadership experience with a genuine passion for developing people and building strong teams
  • The ability to balance technical expertise with strong stakeholder management and commercial awareness

This Senior Financial Crime Manager opportunity would suit an individual looking to step into a broad leadership position where they can influence both financial crime strategy, operational controls and wider risk management whilst developing and leading a high‑performing team.

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Contact Details:

Energy Jobline ZR Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Manager - Financial Crime Risk & Controls in London

AML Expertise
Financial Crime Controls Ownership
Business Advisory Skills
Team Leadership
Financial Crime Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Assessment