Financial Crime Risk & Controls Analyst
London | Hybrid

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing financial crime function to support the delivery of a robust enterprise-wide financial crime risk and controls framework, ensuring strong regulatory compliance and effective control oversight across the organisation. You will provide hands-on analytical and assurance support, helping maintain a well-evidenced and effective financial crime risk programme.

Responsibilities
  • Support enterprise-wide financial crime risk assessments (annual and event-driven)
  • Collect, analyse and document risk and control data
  • Produce MI dashboards and reporting, including KRIs, KPIs and heatmaps
  • Assist in documenting policies, procedures and control guidance
  • Support regulatory enquiries, audits and internal reviews through evidence collation
  • Conduct control testing, sampling and thematic reviews
  • Maintain risk and issue logs, tracking remediation actions
Requirements
  • Experience supporting financial crime risk assessments across AML, sanctions, fraud and ABC
  • Hands-on experience conducting control testing or assurance reviews
  • Background in private banking, building societies, challenger banks, or real estate 
  • Ability to analyse processes and identify control gaps
  • Working knowledge of relevant UK regulatory frameworks and guidance
  • Experience producing and monitoring MI and KRIs/KPIs
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to engage with cross-functional stakeholders