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Money Laundering Reporting Officer - SMF 17

Broadgate Search Ltd
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The International Retail Bank is seeking a Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) to lead its Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime strategy in London with a hybrid working model.
  • The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in compliance or financial crime roles, preferably with experience related to SMF 17.
  • Key responsibilities include developing AML frameworks, advising management on regulations, overseeing transaction monitoring, and acting as the primary contact with the NCA.
  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and an ICA Diploma in relevant fields, along with a strong understanding of UK regulatory requirements.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 to £100,000, depending on experience.
Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) – SMF 17Location: London, UK – Hybrid WorkingRole OverviewAs the MLRO, you will lead this International Retail Bank’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Financial Crime (FC) strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and safeguarding the Bank from financial crime risks.Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain AML/CTF frameworks, policies, and controls.
  • Advise senior management on AML/FC regulations and ensure compliance.
  • Oversee transaction monitoring, identifying and reporting unusual activity.
  • Act as the primary contact with the NCA and relevant agencies on AML matters.
  • Prepare and present the annual MLRO report and manage SAR submissions.
  • Ensure AML training across the Bank and adherence to sanctions screening tools.
  • Fulfil statutory obligations under SMF 17 and participate in the Executive Risk Committee.
Requirements:Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • ICA Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering, or Financial Crime Prevention (or equivalent).
Experience:
  • 10+ years in compliance or financial crime roles, ideally with SMF17 experience or readiness for an approved person role.
  • Retail banking background
  • Strong understanding of UK regulatory requirements and retail banking operations.
Skills & Attributes:
  • In-depth knowledge of AML/CTF regulations and financial services compliance.
  • Proven ability to monitor regulatory changes and guide internal teams.
  • Strong ethical standards aligned with the FCA’s Senior Managers Regime.

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