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Overview
Exceptional Vice President level role for a Financial Crime lawyer to join a global financial services organisation. On offer is a highly competitive salary and benefits package (including pension and bonus) and this role can be based in London, Glasgow or Manchester with hybrid-working on offer.
Responsibilities
* Your will provide focused legal and regulatory advice on complex anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorist financing (CTF), sanctions, and anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) matters.
* You will also provide expertise and leadership for significant investigations involving AML/CTF, sanctions and ABC alongside leading policy efforts for AML/CTF, sanctions and ABC issues.
* You will ensure compliance with applicable financial crime laws and regulations, and manage legal and reputational risks associated with its activities.
* Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance.
* Legal advice and support to the business on financial crime laws, regulations, and rules, including anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions, and anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) laws and regulations.
* Advising on financial crime compliance policies and procedures including to assess compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
* Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws.
* Support Compliance, contributing to and delivering training to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements related to financial crime.
* Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations (LRRs).
* Keeping up to date with regards to changes to LRRs in the relevant coverage area. Ensuring that LRRs are effectively allocated to, and adequately reflected within, the relevant policies, standards and controls.
Candidate Requirements
* Qualified lawyer with a solid background in financial crime (candidates from in-house or private practice are invited to apply).
* Experience in AML, ABC, CTF, or Sanctions.
* Understanding of the requirements of legal risk management in a financial institution.
* Previous experience working in-house within the financial services industry, or in a banking/ financial services team within a law firm environment.
On Offer
Highly competitive VP level salary + benefits including bonus and pension. This role is hybrid and can be based in London City Centre, Manchester or Glasgow.
To Apply
For a confidential discussion, to request the full job description or to apply, please contact:
London: +44 (0) 203 174 2482
Edinburgh: +44 (0) 131 450 7164
Glasgow: +44 (0) 141 244 0260
Dublin: +353 (0) 1 699 1360
Email: david@thomsonlrc.com
Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Legal
* Industries: Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Banking
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