Senior AML CFT Compliance Officer
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Description
You will own the monitoring, maintenance and enhancement of the AML/CFT framework. You will manage compliance operations, including participant onboarding, KYC, due diligence, transaction-monitoring alerts and screening alerts. You will improve controls, support regulatory matters, and deliver AML/CFT training.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, maintain and enhance the AML/CFT framework
- Develop, draft, review and maintain AML/CFT policies, procedures and controls
- Oversee AML/CFT operations including participant onboarding, KYC and due diligence
- Maintain documentation and manage participant relationship lifecycles
- Review and investigate transaction-monitoring and screening alerts
- Assess suspicious activities and ensure appropriate escalation and documentation
- Assess AML/CFT controls and improve processes, systems and risk mitigation measures
- Support regulatory documentation, responses and supervisory information requests
- Deliver AML/CFT training and embed compliance practices with internal stakeholders
Requirements
- Have several years of AML/CFT compliance experience, ideally in financial services, banking, digital assets or fintech
- Know AML/CFT regulatory requirements and their practical application in regulated financial institutions
- Develop and maintain compliance frameworks, assess regulatory risks and implement controls
- Engage with supervisory authorities or support regulatory examinations and enquiries
- Demonstrate experience with digital assets, digital securities and related technologies
- Communicate excellently in written and spoken German and English
- Exercise professional judgement and make sound risk-based decisions
- Manage competing priorities and operate independently in a fast-paced environment
- Optimise compliance systems, processes and technical implementations
Benefits
- Stock appreciation rights
- Competitive pension plan benefits
- 25 days of annual leave