We are working with a highly esteemed private wealth manager in the west end of London. Due to ongoing success, they are seeking senior financial crime surveillance analyst to join them on a permanent basis. The successful individual will be responsible for the review of escalations arising from client name screening systems and assessing and mitigating the risks posed by potential sanctions risk, political exposure, and civil/criminal enforcement actions.

A key element to the role will involve reviewing all requested transactions on blocked accounts in order to determine if the requested transaction is permitted to be processed. Daily duties will include performing the timely and accurate review, investigation and record keeping of sanctions, PEP and adverse media alerts generated by the Pythagoras screening tool ensuring that rules and regulations affecting the money laundering environment are adhered to.

Further duties include supporting the MLRO and DMLRO in the management of all financial crime compliance issues as well as assisting in the review and update of departmental procedures and drive system and process improvements.

Applicants will have gained extensive experience within a similar role and possess the analytical mentality suited to the role of a surveillance analyst. The ability to write clear, professional reports is essential to the role coupled with a sound knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Please get in touch with your CV for further information.