Financial Crime Compliance Assurance Manager

UK - Remote5+ years

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 75+ 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

Our Compliance team blends regulatory expertise with data-driven thinking to make sure our products meet legal and policy requirements and deliver real value to customers. In a fast-moving, digital environment, they stay one step ahead by finding smart, scalable ways to manage conduct risk.

We’re looking for a Financial Crime Compliance Assurance Manager who’ll help us improve our finance and risk management processes to keep customers and the business safe.

Up to shape what's next in finance? Let's get in touch.

What you'll be doing

Assisting with the design and implementation of the compliance testing and assurance programme, including risk-based compliance assessment and control testing
Completing assurance reviews and testing activities, leveraging skills in advanced data analytics
Establishing automated queries and dashboards to drive more frequent testing and informative insights
Contributing to compliance processes by identifying opportunities for improved adherence to regulatory requirements and company standards
Executing project plans to address remediation efforts and testing review findings, including process updates, documentation, and/or training
Driving execution of multiple concurrent reviews, which may be local or multi-jurisdictional, including subsequent management reporting related to review outcomes and findings
Challenging colleagues to build efficient, world-class risk management controls and processes
Using data analytics to identify actionable insights, which result in material enhancements to the control environment

What you'll need

5+ years of experience working within a fintech company, traditional financial institution, or regulatory body
Relevant experience in assurance or internal/external audit, focusing on risk and compliance domains
Familiarity with assurance/audit reviews
Experience in controls, risk, and policy and procedure testing
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills to hold the 1LoD accountable for regulatory compliance matters
Experience interrogating large data sets to identify actionable insights
A results-driven, pragmatic, and detailed-oriented approach
A love for problem-solving and working collaboratively
The ability to explain complex things very easily
A willingness to learn and an interest in compliance
Experience creating or utilising test scripts/procedures
Experience working on regulatory compliance or financial crime risks
Fluency in English with excellent communication skills

Nice to have

Knowledge of payment screening, sanction, and PEP regulations
Experience in inbound and outbound real-time fraud detection
Experience in rule-based or model-based AML transaction monitoring, threshold tuning, and below-the-line testing
Experience identifying and preventing onboarding risks for retail (KYC) and business (KYB) customers
Experience in risk assessments or review of FCA regulations and EU AML directives
Experience with regulatory reporting, SAR filing, and external enquiries
Experience detecting and investigating internal fraud
Experience designing, implementing, or testing of customer risk scoring and customer segmentation
Data analytics skills, including SQL and/or Python
Experience in insurance, crypto, and/or stock trading compliance

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
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