FCP Analyst in London

Description Based out of our London hub (HW Fisher), you\’ll join our high‐performing, fast‐paced Financial Crime Prevention (FCP) team – part of the firm\’s centralised compliance function. It\’s a highly collaborative team, and you\’ll have the opportunity to be involved in a wide variety of work, giving you exposure to real, meaningful cases from day one.As an FCP Analyst, you will play an important role in helping the team detect, prevent, and respond to potential money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crime risks. You\’ll support case reviews, assist with client onboarding checks, contribute to regulatory reporting processes, and help ensure the firm meets its compliance obligations.Working alongside experienced specialists, you\’ll gain hands‐on experience, develop your technical expertise, and have the opportunity to make a real impact in a team that is central to the firm\’s risk management strategy.Key Responsibilities Support the business in conducting Client Due Diligence (\”CDD\”) on new clients and for on‐going monitoring for existing clientsReview straightforward and enhanced CDD information and authorise in accordance with the Firm\’s AML policiesConduct adverse media searchesSupport the business in conducting electronic verification requestsGather CDD information from Companies House and other open sourcesRespond to CDD queries from staffAdvise the Firm on deficiencies that need to be resolved before client due diligence is considered completeResearch Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs)SARS Acknowledge Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)Submit reports to the National Crime Agency (NCA)Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Some experience or exposure to AML, financial crime, or a related compliance functionBasic understanding of key AML concepts and relevant UK regulations, with a willingness to learn and develop further knowledgeStrong analytical and research skills and high attention to detail when reviewing client information and documentationAbility to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalismClear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft simple internal notes or summariesWillingness to follow established procedures, take guidance, and prioritise tasks in a structured environmentDesirable Qualifications Professional certification (e.g., ICA, ACAMS, or equivalent)Knowledge of sanctions screening or PEP/adverse media screening tools (e.g. Worldcheck, Smartsearch)Belong @ Sumer At Sumer, we know everyone\’s journey is different. That\’s why we\’re committed to fairness, removing barriers, and giving people the support they need to do their best work. If you need any support during the hiring process, just let us know.Our values represent what matters most to us and guide how we work every day:We Shine TogetherWe Do the Right ThingWe Make It CountWe know diverse teams make us stronger. That\’s why we\’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and differences are valued and celebrated.

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