AML Operations Team Leader managing transaction monitoring and client screening for an investment broker. Leading compliance training and operational efficiency in a multi-regulated environment.
Responsibilities
Own and manage the end-to-end execution of AML operational activities such as transaction monitoring and client screening.
Provide guidance and take decisions on complex AML operational cases.
Oversee the Group AML Training Program, ensuring staff awareness and compliance readiness.
Ensure adequate resourcing, continuity, and efficiency of AML operational activities across the Group.
Identify operational gaps and recommend process enhancements to improve overall performance and productivity.
Ensure the team operates in adherence to internal standards, procedures and AML requirements.
Oversee regulatory reporting obligations of the Group, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
Lead investigations of potential fraud cases in coordination with other departments.
Oversee Customer Due Diligence (CDD) enquiries and ensure proper escalation where necessary.
Act as the primary point of contact for all AML operational matters within the Group.
Oversee the preparation and submission of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) / Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) to relevant authorities.
Requirements
BSc/BA in Legal, Finance, Business or relevant field.
4+ years’ experience in a similar role.
Previous leadership or supervisory experience within an AML function.
Proven experience with transaction monitoring systems.
Open to creative solutions and business innovation.
Industry related experience within a role of a multi-regulated investment firm is a must.
Preferably holding AML CySEC certificate.
Strong analytical, and report-writing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Greek.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to multitask and work to strict deadlines.
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