Consultant - Financial Crime Analyst (6-Month FTC)

EY; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Newcastle is recruiting for 6-month Fixed-Term Contract opportunities in Consulting Service Delivery as a Financial Crime Analyst. You will apply your experience to help clients meet regulatory obligations around monitoring, alert clearing, and due diligence, working within diverse teams.

This role offers exposure to EY's global financial services practice and opportunities to develop skills in a fast-paced environment, with emphasis on confidentiality and data security.

Qualifications

• Experience in Financial Crime or related fields in a professional setting.
• Willingness to work in Newcastle office as required by business needs.
• Eligible to work in the UK and participate in professional development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate as a team member and share responsibility for deliverables.
• Provide progress updates to senior team members on a regular basis.
• Develop and maintain client relationships while ensuring confidentiality.
• Engage in training and mentoring activities to support team growth.

Skills

Creativity and problem solving

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

Writing skills

Team collaboration

Prioritisation

Willingness to learn

Job description

Location: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: 21 Oct 2026

Requisition ID: 1745545

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Consulting Service Delivery - Financial Crime Analyst (6-Month FTC Opportunities)

Location: Newcastle

Market-leading growth in our Consulting Service Delivery team has created opportunities for new people to join the team, working in our Newcastle office. We are recruiting for 6-month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) opportunities. CSD is about going beyond advice; we specialise in operational delivery, which means implementing solutions on behalf of clients across a number of different solution areas.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career within Financial Services, gaining experience across a variety of EY offerings. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects with different clients, allowing you to develop your expertise, broaden your experience, and shape your career.

The Opportunity

We have excellent opportunities to join our Newcastle team on either a 3-month or 6-month Fixed-Term Contract basis. In this role, you will apply your experience and specialist knowledge to help clients meet their regulatory obligations around various compliance matters, such as Transaction Monitoring, Alert Clearing, and Customer Due Diligence. Our continued expansion means we are looking for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of diverse teams.

Your Key Responsibilities

We want you to work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility and providing support where required. You will need to regularly update senior team members on your progress. You will develop and maintain effective relationships with clients while building strong relationships internally within Consulting Service Delivery and other teams in EY. You will need to understand and maintain client confidentiality and ensure their data security at all times. We are committed to your professional development, so you will have access to a wide variety of learning tools and training programmes, with areas of development. Outside of your day-to-day role, you will be expected to contribute to people initiatives like training and mentoring new team members.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Creativity and good problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Good interpersonal, communication, and writing skills
• Demonstrated integrity within a professional environment
• Ability to work as part of a team but also independently when required
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
• Enthusiasm to face new challenges and learn new skills
• Commitment to meet productivity and quality expectations

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• Experience in Financial Crime or related fields working in a professional environment
• Support EY’s connected working approach, with presence in the Newcastle office dictated by Business or Client demands
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Willingness to engage in professional development opportunities

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Experience in Financial Services

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . [CB1]

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for career development, and you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings, and a wide range of discounts, offers, and promotions.

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