Anti-Money Laundering Analyst

AJ FOX COMPLIANCE; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable international law firm in Birmingham is seeking an AML Analyst to assist in compliance obligations. You will support onboarding, conduct intelligence research, and maintain records while collaborating across teams. Ideal candidates are analytical, organized, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a law firm or professional services environment.
• Proactive and well-organized.
• Comfortable working independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding of new clients and risk assessments.
• Conduct business intelligence research using public sources.
• Maintain records for internal verification.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

This job posting is for an AML Analyst in Birmingham with an international law firm. In this role, you’ll help the firm meet its compliance obligations across anti-money laundering, know your customer, sanctions and conflicts of interest, with a regional focus and support to colleagues across all jurisdictions when needed. The firm is looking for a compliance professional with experience gained in a law firm or professional services environment.

Base pay and contact

Base pay range: This range is provided by AJ FOX COMPLIANCE. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Direct message the job poster from AJ FOX COMPLIANCE.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the onboarding of new clients and matters, including money laundering checks and risk assessments
• Conducting business intelligence research and electronic screening using public sources and approved databases
• Maintaining records via information verified provided by internal teams
• Resolving general onboarding enquiries from different teams
• Developing and maintaining an understanding of the firm’s client base
• Sharing knowledge and best practices, contributing to team meetings and continuous process improvement

Qualifications and attributes

Strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, great attention to detail and the confidence to collaborate across teams and regions. You will be proactive, well organised and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

Opportunity and apply

This is a chance to make a visible impact within a respected international practice that values inclusivity, professionalism and continuous improvement. If this sounds like you, apply today.

Not quite right for you? Check out the rest of our risk and compliance roles or call our team at 0207 117 2542.

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