About Revolut
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 70+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About the role
Financial Crime Operations is at the forefront of Revolut’s efforts to keep customers and their money safe. Team members work directly with customers to resolve issues and flag potential concerns. Using cutting-edge technology and sharp attention to detail, they help prevent financial crime and keep trust at the core of Revolut.
We’re looking for an Escalations Officer to ensure effective and compliant suspicious activity reporting in the UK. You'll perform assessments to make decisions on cases which are escalated from the first line of defence.
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What you'll be doing
* Supporting responses to regulatory enquiries, other requests from local authorities, and statutory reporting
* Responding to queries where a second line of defence review is needed
* Supporting management reporting and other financial crime compliance oversight activities
* Monitoring and detecting rare and/or new patterns
* Participating and collaborating with management as needed in projects, training, and implementation of new processes
* Reviewing policies and procedures, advising if changes are required
What you'll need
* Fluency in English
* Excellent communication and writing skills
* A background as a compliance or FinCrime officer in a major financial institution
* Expertise in FinCrime operations
* A demonstrated ability to act as the escalation point for high-risk cases
* Deep knowledge of AML and sanctions regulations
* Proficiency with internal and external systems and databases to conduct investigations
* Solid problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
* The ability to analyse complex information, identify key issues, and drive resolutions
* Confidence presenting risk-mitigating proposals effectively to senior stakeholders
* An understanding of payment systems and markets, with a focus on technology and mobile applications
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