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Legal Compliance Analyst

JR United Kingdom

London

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A leading US law firm is seeking a Legal Compliance Analyst for an exciting new role within a dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to engage in critical compliance tasks, including conducting KYC checks, advising on AML issues, and maintaining essential registers. With a hybrid working model, you will enjoy a balance of office and remote work, alongside excellent perks such as free breakfast and lunch daily. This role not only promises professional growth but also the chance to contribute to a vital function within the firm. If you're passionate about compliance and ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free Breakfast
Free Lunch
Hybrid Working Model

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of legal compliance experience required.
  • University degree with legal or business studies focus is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct KYC checks and advise on AML issues.
  • Review complex KYC structures and onboarding queries.
  • Maintain risk and Gifts and Hospitality Registers.

Skills

Legal Compliance Experience
KYC Checks
AML Knowledge
Regulatory Guidance Understanding
Communication Skills

Education

University Degree in Legal or Business Studies

Tools

MS Office
Client Intake Software
Financial Crime Databases

Job description

Leading US Law firm is hiring a Legal Compliance Analyst on an initial 6-month FTC, with the view of becoming permanent; this is an exciting newly created role that will be working in a fantastic team of 4!

  • Hybrid working 4 days in the office / 1 day remote
  • Excellent employee benefits and perks to include free breakfast and lunch daily!
  • 9:30am – 5:30pm

Legal Compliance Analyst Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct KYC checks on new clients and advise on AML related issues to team members.
  • Review and advise on complex KYC structures and onboarding queries.
  • Advising on Enhanced Due Diligence requirements for high-risk clients and escalate, as necessary.
  • Liaise with finance to ensure matters are opened in a timely manner.
  • Maintain the risk register and Gifts and Hospitality Register.

Legal Compliance Analyst Key Skills & Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years Legal Compliance experience
  • University degree, with a legal or business studies focus desirable.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of current compliance regulations and applicable regulatory guidance in the UK.
  • Familiarity with MS Office, client intake software and financial crime focused databases.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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