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About Raisin
Raisin is committed to fostering an open and caring environment where everyone feels welcome and comfortable. Our culture is driven by our ambitious team, who are at the heart of our success.
Your Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of 8 first line UK AML/KYC Analysts by steering daily operations, proactive capacity planning, training, and acting as a senior point of escalation within the team.
* Support the UK AML/KYC Operations team with Transaction Monitoring, investigating suspicious activity, conducting internal investigations, and reporting findings to the relevant authorities, including owning all relevant financial crime procedures.
* Act as the internal SME for all financial crime matters, supporting internal teams and projects as needed, in conjunction with the MLRO.
* Own and maintain effective QA procedures on KYC and financial crime prevention activities, providing feedback and training to the team where necessary.
* Maintain relationships with relevant external stakeholders, including third party AML providers.
* Prepare and submit regular reports to the MLRO and relevant committees on financial crime risks, mitigation measures, and effectiveness of controls.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including senior management, legal, and compliance teams, to ensure alignment of financial crime prevention strategies with business objectives.
Your Profile
* Demonstrated experience in leading and managing a high performing operations team, including setting clear objectives, providing feedback, and promoting professional development.
* Extensive experience (5+ years) in a similar financial crime management role within a UK FCA regulated financial services business.
* Proven experience in developing and implementing effective financial crime risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures in small, fast-paced organisations.
* In-depth understanding of AML/KYC requirements and industry best practices (JMLSG/ FCA reviews), including customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence requirements, and a proactive approach to staying up-to-date with regulatory changes and emerging risks.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
* High level of integrity, ethical conduct, and professionalism in dealing with sensitive financial crime matters.
* Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines to a high standard in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
* Experience using third party KYC, Sanction screening, and transaction monitoring tools and third party platforms.
* Bachelor's degree in finance, business, law, or a related field. A relevant professional qualification (e.g., CAMS, ICA, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Our Benefits
* Employee Development Budget of £1,700 and 4 full training days per year.
* Access to Babbel for continuous learning.
* Breakfast, snacks, daily fresh fruit, and drinks available around the clock.
* Hybrid working model with office attendance twice a week; Wednesday is our core day in the office.
* 28 days + Bank Holidays of holiday a year.
* One day birthday leave and gift voucher to celebrate your birthday.
* Company stakeholder pension with a minimum employer contribution of 5%.
* Opportunity to experience annual retreats in exciting European cities and other team-building events.
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