VP Sanctions Advisory

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment bank seeks a VP Sanctions Advisory for their Glasgow office. The role involves leading sanctions risk advisory, acting as a key escalation point for inquiries related to sanctions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in sanctions within the finance sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, with at least 5+ years specifically in Sanctions.
• Understanding of the Sanctions regulatory environment, UK and EU laws.
• Experience in the Investment Banking sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead sanctions risk advisory for IBD & GCM businesses.
• Act as the escalation point for sanctions inquiries.
• Oversee application of the sanctions framework across EMEA.

Skills

Sanctions Advisory

Regulatory Interpretation

Risk Management

Escalation Management

Financial Crimes Expertise

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luton, bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Currently working with a Globally Significant Investment Bank, who are looking for a Sanctions Advisory SME to join their team in Glasgow. The role will be a significant point of contact and escalation for any Sanctions queries, working at Group Level across EMEA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading sanctions risk advisory for the IBD & GCM businesses.
• Acting as the point of escalation for the IBD & GCM businesses on sanctions matters.
• Providing support to the business in connection with regulatory interpretation and application of sanctions policies and standards as well as the Firm's risk appetite.
• Overseeing the application of the sanctions framework across EMEA for IBD & GCM business activities, including coordination across relevant teams.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience (5+ years in Sanctions), preferably at a large/complex financial institution.
• Detailed understanding of the Sanctions regulatory environment (knowledge of UK and EU laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to sanctions desirable).
• An understanding of the Investment Banking sector and experience in the provision of financial crimes subject matter advisory expertise within the sector.

This is a permanent role based in Glasgow. If this role sounds of interest, please apply!