Financial Crime Risk Assessment Manager (AVP) Northampton

Job description

Join us as a Financial Crime Risk Assessment Manager (AVP) , where you will lead on intelligence reviews, sign off investigations, and manage relationships across our highest-risk client portfolio. This role spans sensitive, high-risk sectors and requires considerable judgment, sector awareness, and a commitment to ethical standards. You will investigate potential non-compliance, fraud, misconduct, and other unethical behaviour, making key decisions that protect the bank’s reputation, support financial integrity, and ensure full regulatory and compliance adherence, with data gathering, analysis, and clear risk assessment at the core of your responsibilities. Requirements: Essential Criteria: Former experience as a due diligence or risk assessment manager. Considerable understanding of AML laws, regulations, and compliance frameworks. Excellent understanding and knowledge of high-risk industry sectors and money laundering threats posed by Business Banking clients. Proven ability to make confident, well-reasoned risk decisions and clearly present findings to senior stakeholders. Desirable Criteria: A formal qualification or certification in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) - such as an IC...