Deputy Head of Financial Crime

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PleoFintech, Financial Services
Location: United KingdomFull-TimeManager
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Languages
English
Experience
8+ years in financial crime/compliance, including 3+ years in a formal leadership role.
Required Skills
Project Management

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in financial crime or compliance within financial services, fintech, or regulated payment institutions.
  • 3+ years of experience in a formal leadership role managing teams.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of AML, CTF, Sanctions, ABC, and fraud frameworks.
  • Experience working within a 1LOD (First Line of Defense) environment.
  • Proven track record of managing multi-workstream remediation projects and regulatory look-backs.
  • Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape and experience engaging with regulators and auditors.
  • Advanced data-driven problem-solving skills with the ability to optimize operational processes.
  • Ability to provide trusted counsel to senior stakeholders and boards.
  • Excellent proficiency in English, as it is the company language.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day financial crime reports, risk assessment sign-offs, and regulatory outputs while monitoring KPIs.
  • Act as the primary lead for financial crime remediation programs, regulatory look-backs, and control enhancements.
  • Deputize for the Associate Director of Financial Crime Operations at executive committees and board meetings.
  • Directly lead, coach, and empower the Financial Crime Operations team.
  • Collaborate with internal Risk, Legal, and Business units to embed effective financial crime controls.
  • Drive resource planning and talent development within the team.
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