AML & Conflicts Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier US law firm is seeking an AML & Conflicts Analyst to join their London team. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of AML, due diligence, and conflicts checks, contributing to regulatory compliance and risk management. Ideal candidates will have experience in AML work within a law firm, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow in a collaborative legal environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in AML or conflicts work, ideally in a law firm.
• Relevant degree and/or ICA qualification in AML or compliance highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily conflict checks and analyse large-scale conflicts reports.
• Manage AML risk assessments and sanctions monitoring.
• Liaise closely with attorneys to ensure accurate business intake processes.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Independence

Education

Relevant degree in AML or compliance

ICA qualification in AML

Job description

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We are working with a top-tier US law firm to hire an AML & Conflicts Analyst for their growing London team. Within this role, you’ll be involved in managing the full lifecycle of AML, due diligence and conflicts checks, playing a key part in ensuring regulatory compliance and effective risk management across the firm's global operations.

The firm is looking for someone with at least two years of experience in AML or conflicts work, ideally gained within a law firm or professional services environment. A relevant degree and/or ICA qualification in AML or compliance would be highly advantageous.

Some of the responsibilities will include:

• Conducting daily conflict checks, including for lateral hires
• Analysing large-scale conflicts reports and identifying potential issues
• Coordinating the documentation and resolution of conflict situations
• Performing in-depth corporate research using internal and external sources
• Overseeing the Client Due Diligence process, including high-risk clients
• Managing AML risk assessments and sanctions monitoring
• Supporting compliance audits and policy development
• Liaising closely with attorneys and global support teams to ensure timely, accurate business intake processes

They are looking for candidates with excellent communication and analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-regarded US law firm, contribute to key compliance initiatives, and grow your expertise in a fast-paced, collaborative legal environment.

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