Temporary Senior AML Lawyer

Larbey Evans Ltd; City Of London; Híbrido; GBP 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working (3 days in office / 2/2

Descripción de la vacante

A top global law firm is seeking a Temporary Senior AML Lawyer to join its Risk & Compliance team on a temporary basis in City of London. The role requires senior-level AML expertise, particularly in KYC and escalation management, to support complex matters.

The position offers a salary in the region of £130,000 per annum, pro rata, with hybrid working (3 days in the office and 2 days remote). Start ASAP until 31 March 2027.

Formación

• 10+ years’ PQE in financial crime and AML in a City law firm.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial judgement.
• Experience with KYC escalations and risk management.

Responsabilidades

• Provide senior-level support on AML matters across the risk & compliance team.
• Manage KYC escalations and determine next steps.
• Review AML processes and promote compliance across the firm.
• Collaborate with colleagues to manage financial crime risks.

Conocimientos

AML

KYC

Financial crime

Escalation management

Risk assessment

Educación

10+ years PQE in City law firm

Descripción del empleo

Temporary Senior AML Lawyer

Top global law firm is seeking a Senior AML Lawyer to join its Risk & Compliance team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for a Senior Lawyer with strong financial crime and anti-money laundering (AML) expertise, particularly in KYC and escalation management, who can provide senior-level support on complex AML matters.

What’s On Offer:

• Salary in the region of £130,000 per annum, pro rata
• Temporary assignment to start ASAP, until the end of March 2027
• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)

Temporary Senior AML Lawyer – What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide senior-level support to the Risk & Compliance team across a range of financial crime and AML matters
• Manage KYC escalations, assessing issues and determining appropriate next steps
• Provide senior-level guidance and support on complex financial crime and AML matters
• Review and assess escalated KYC issues, ensuring potential risks are identified and appropriately addressed
• Work closely with colleagues across the firm to support the effective management of AML and financial crime risks
• Help maintain high standards of AML compliance and financial crime risk management across the firm

Temporary Senior AML Lawyer – What We’re Looking For:

• Ideally 10+ years’ PQE with substantial experience in financial crime and AML within a City law firm
• Strong financial crime and AML expertise, particularly in KYC and escalation management
• Proven ability to handle KYC escalations and provide senior-level support on complex AML matters
• Strong analytical skills, sound commercial judgement and the ability to assess risk and provide clear, practical advice
• Available to start at short notice and commit to a temporary assignment until the end of March 2027