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Anti-Money Laundering Team Leader

Sacco Mann

North East

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Anti-Money Laundering Team Leader to enhance their Newcastle office. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dynamic team responsible for client onboarding and AML compliance, ensuring operational excellence and effective risk management. This innovative firm offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while fostering a collaborative environment. With a focus on career growth and development, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the AML function within the firm. Join a team that values your expertise and offers a rewarding career path in the legal sector.

Benefits

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave

Holiday purchase scheme

Life assurance

Free headspace subscription

Subsidised parking

Annual travel tickets

Qualifications

  • Experience managing an AML team and knowledge of KYC/CDD processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Analyst Team and manage daily operations of the AML team.
  • Provide technical advice on KYC/CDD and AML queries.

Skills

AML line management experience

KYC/AML/CDD knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Sacco Mann are working with a leading commercial law firm who are recruiting for an Anti-Money Laundering Team Leader to join their busy team in Newcastle. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management and providing supervision to the Analyst Team.

The Role

You will support, lead, and develop the operational performance of the client onboarding/KYC/AML Sanctions team, and you will be a main point of contact for escalated AML queries relating to client onboarding including risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing central mailboxes and responsible for allocating workloads, response SLAs
  • Providing supervision to the Risk and Compliance Analysts
  • Provide technical KYC/CDD/AML and sanctions advice where required whilst having an open dialogue with the Anti-Money Laundering Manager and Director of Risk and Compliance maintaining the effective management of matters
  • Communicating with Stakeholders across the firm
  • Providing support to AML Manager
  • Supporting the Risk and Compliance team with actions relating to internal audits of compliance

About You

  • Previous AML line management experience
  • Previous experience in KYC/AML/CDD and sanctions (ideally within a law firm)
  • Driven to develop a small team
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills

What's in it for you?

  • Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office and 3 days from home a week
  • 25 days annual leave, with additional bank holidays (which increases long-term with service)
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Free headspace subscription
  • Subsidised city centre parking and annual travel tickets

If you are interested in this Anti-Money Laundering Team Leader role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.

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