Aml Onboarding Analyst

Jane Street; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jane Street in London is seeking an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Onboarding Analyst to support the Legal and Compliance team with AML and counterparty onboarding matters.

You will help navigate a complex regulatory landscape, conduct screenings via third-party vendors, and coordinate filings, AML/KYC questionnaires, and new exchange accounts. The role offers opportunities to improve processes and work with colleagues and external partners to explain regulations clearly.

Qualifications

• Experience in AML or corporate documentation within compliance, paralegal, or client services is preferred.
• Ability to apply UK/EU AML policies and internal guidance independently.
• Understanding of financial asset classes (equities, fixed income, derivatives, FX) is beneficial.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail; able to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Onboard counterparties and perform screenings using third-party vendors.
• Coordinate regulatory filings and complete AML/KYC questionnaires.
• Open new exchange accounts and establish custody banking relationships.
• Perform KYC refreshes and maintain up-to-date counterparty records.
• Explain regulations and processes clearly to colleagues and external parties.
• Contribute to building or improving AML onboarding processes.

Skills

AML compliance

KYC basics

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

English fluency

Independent worker

Onboarding

Job description

We are looking for an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Onboarding Analyst to help our Legal and Compliance team in London with AML and counterparty onboarding matters.

The regulatory landscape within our industry is very complex, and a strong understanding of this—particularly in an AML context—will be essential. You’ll be responsible for onboarding counterparties and conducting any required screenings using third-party vendors. You’ll also be an integral part of our team as we coordinate regulatory filings, complete AML/KYC questionnaires, open new exchange accounts, establish custody banking relationships and perform KYC refreshes.

You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to creating new processes and improving existing ones. The right person for this role will enjoy working with paperwork and people, and be able to answer questions and explain regulations and processes clearly to a wide range of colleagues and external parties.

About you

• Prior experience in AML or with corporate documentation in a compliance, corporate paralegal, or client services role is preferred
• The right candidate will be able to independently apply Jane Street’s UK and EU AML policies, and associated internal guidance documents
• Have some understanding of different financial asset classes, including equities, fixed income, derivatives and FX, and a willingness to learn more
• Motivated self-starter who can handle competing priorities and work effectively in a challenging, fast-paced environment
• Organised with excellent attention to detail
• Strong analytical thinker with good judgement
• Can communicate clearly with colleagues and external partners
• Fluent in spoken and written English; foreign language skills are highly desirable