Senior Vice President Financial Crime Risk & Processes

Adecco; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the financial services sector seeks a Senior Vice President of Financial Crime Risk & Processes. In this key role, you will drive effective financial crime risk management and collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience in financial crime compliance and a strong knowledge of AML and Payments. This position offers a hybrid work environment and promotes work-life balance.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment

Focus on work-life balance

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in financial crime compliance or risk management.
• Strong knowledge of Payments and Correspondent Banking.

Responsibilities

• Drive effective financial crime risk management across various business lines.
• Collaborate with global teams to identify and assess emerging risks.
• Understand and assess business-owned products and their related financial crimes controls.

Skills

Financial crime compliance

Risk management

Interpersonal skills

Team management

Project management

AML/Sanctions Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Senior Vice President, Financial Crime Risk & Processes

Location: London - Canary Wharf

Join our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, as the Senior Vice President of Financial Crime Risk & Processes! This is a pivotal role within the Financial Crimes Risk team, where you will play a crucial part in safeguarding our Services business against financial crime risks.

Pay (Apply online only) per day, this is negotiable, the duration of the position is until 29th Jan 2027.

What You’ll Do

• Drive effective financial crime risk management across various business lines.
• Collaborate with global and regional teams to identify and assess emerging risks.
• Ensure the control infrastructure is robust and aligns with regulatory standards.
• Provide expertise in financial crimes compliance to enhance the control environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and assess business-owned products and their related financial crimes controls.
• Identify compliance gaps and implement solutions.
• Foster strong partnerships with business leaders and operational teams.
• Conduct reviews of financial crimes processes to maintain compliance.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree; Master’s preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in financial crime compliance or risk management.
• Strong knowledge of Payments, Correspondent Banking, and AML/Sanctions Compliance.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to challenge business management effectively.
• Proven team management and project management capabilities.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to proactive risk management.
• Enjoy a hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance.
• Contribute to shaping the future of our client’s financial crime risk strategy.

If you’re ready to take on this exciting opportunity and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us create a safer financial landscape together!

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