At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the firm's AML strategy and manage a financial crime team.
- Company: A leading international firm seeking to enhance its financial crime function.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.
- Other info: The position reports directly to the Firm’s General Counsel.
- Why this job: This role offers significant influence in shaping AML strategy within a growing business.
- Qualifications: Candidates must be qualified solicitors with strong AML experience in a law firm.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
A leading international firm is looking for an experienced Head of AML to lead its financial crime function. This is a brand new role and will report into the Firm’s General Counsel. This is a senior, visible role where you will shape AML strategy, lead a high-performing team and act as a key advisor to partners and senior stakeholders across the business.
Responsibilities
- Lead the firm’s AML and sanctions approach
- Manage and develop an established financial crime team
- Act as escalation point for complex AML matters
- Work closely with senior stakeholders across the firm
- Drive improvements in systems, controls and training
Ideal candidate
- Qualified solicitor with strong AML experience in a law firm
- Deep knowledge of UK AML regulations
- Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills
This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role with real influence in a well-regarded, growing business with a collaborative culture and flexible working (2 days per week minimum). You must have recent experience in a law firm to be considered for this role.
Head of AML employer: Taylor Root Dusseldorf
Join a well-regarded international firm that values collaboration and offers flexible working arrangements. The financial crime team is established, providing a solid foundation for leadership. Located in a dynamic environment, this role allows you to make a real impact on AML strategy.
