Overview
This is a critically important and high-profile opportunity to lead the financial services industry’s fight against Economic Crime. Economic Crime devastates lives, damages our economy, and threatens our National Security. The financial services industry does more to protect the public from Economic Crime than any other sector. UK Finance, as the trade association for the banking and financial services industry, leads our collective fight against Economic Crime. To lead this vitally important function within UK Finance, the executive team and Board would like to appoint a Managing Director for this unit, with the strategic and leadership capability to continue to develop our world-class, proactive function to better protect UK consumers, communities, businesses, and their international partners. The role reports to the UK Finance CEO, David Postings, and the appointed individual will be a member of UK Finance’s Executive Committee. This is also a commercial leadership role. To fund its activities UK Finance needs to constantly develop its services and value to its members. Each Managing Director has a responsibility to facilitate the identification and development of appropriate commercial opportunities, membership growth, and event and annuity revenue streams, in addition to ensuring the efficient management of UK Finance resources.
The Economic Crime function is responsible for leading the industry’s collective fight against economic crime in the UK, encompassing fraud, anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, law enforcement collaboration and information and intelligence sharing. They are accountable for all aspects of economic crime; policy, project work, and operational delivery, always demonstrating tangible savings for members.
This vacancy is being managed by our external recruitment partner Odgers. Details on how to apply can be found here. Any applications which are sent directly to UK Finance will be forwarded to Odgers. Full Job Description Can Be Accessed Below.
UK Finance - Managing Director, Economic Crime (22/10/2025)
Seniority level
* Executive
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Business Development and Sales
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