AML Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a top International law firm for a contracted position of 12-18 months as an AML Manager.

Reporting into the firm's head of business acceptance, the role will include (but not limited to) the following responsibilities:

• Policy and procedural development and updates for the firm in relation to anti-money laundering and sanctions matters
• Allocating work for the junior members of the team, acting as a point of escalation for complex queries and general day-to-day management
• Becoming involved in firm audits
• Assessing internal Suspicious Activity Reports alongside the MLRO and drafting suspicious activity reports
• Acting as a key advisor to fee-earners on AML, Sanctions and PEPs policies and procedures

Role requirements:

• Must have previous experience in advising on AML and Sanctions matters within a law firm at a senior level
• Previous supervisory experience of junior team members essential
• Strong knowledge and understanding for SRA, AML and sanctions rules within the UK

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