Financial Crime Compliance Lead

What you'll be doing

• Maintaining and updating group FinCrime policies, including defining the group minimum standard for FinCrime processes across the organisation.
• Overseeing quarterly performance of entity MLROs and compliance managers.
• Providing oversight and support to the identification, remediation, and resolution of FinCrime-related risk incidents.
• Assisting senior management in defining standards to manage financial crime risks, ensuring that these standards are applied across the organisation.
• Offering 2LoD support to the business, 1LoD FinCrime teams, and entity MLRO teams with the launch of products, procedures, processes, and systems.
• Ensuring FinCrime risks are considered in our day-to-day operations.
• Participating in FinCrime-related governance committees to check-and-challenge initiative owners, identify potential issues, and propose solutions.
• Establishing, maintaining, and reviewing dashboards to identify areas that might fall outside risk appetite and require further investigation.
• Preparing reports for senior management, group committees, and the Board, escalating any key or high-risk financial crime compliance issues.

What you'll need

• 8+ years of experience in FinCrime (AML/CTF and sanctions), covering retail and business customers, such as KYC, CDD/EDD, transaction monitoring, risk assessments, SARs, etc.
• A good understanding of both innovative financial services products and their associated financial crime risks.
• Knowledge of anti-financial crime frameworks, regulatory recommendations, risk management good practice, and control arrangements in a complex financial organisation.
• Excellent knowledge of global requirements for financial crime controls.
• A solid understanding of industry-wide financial crime practices and trends.
• Expertise in identifying financial crime risks and potential vulnerabilities, and advising on best practices to address those findings.
• A track record of stakeholder management and the ability to collaborate, negotiate, and communicate effectively.
• Fluency in English.

Nice to have

• A professional qualification from an internationally recognised body (e.g., ICA, ACAMS).
• Experience in crypto, wealth and trading, and/or correspondent banking.
• Familiarity with key regulatory issues on anti-fraud and control assessment processes.

Compensation range

• Poland: PLN27,100 - PLN31,900 gross monthly*
• Lithuania: €7,400 - €7,800 gross monthly*
• Other locations: Compensation will be discussed during the interview process
• *Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and previous experience.

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