Financial Crime Manager

Company: Harrison Holgate
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will lead the Financial Crime framework across AML, sanctions, fraud and bribery & corruption for a London Market insurer and act as Deputy MLRO. You will own the sanctions programme, support SARs and regulatory obligations, and provide risk-based advice to stakeholders. You’ll deliver risk assessments, policies and controls while producing management information for the senior team. This is a first-time management opportunity with clear ownership and a pathway to leadership in financial crime.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Financial Crime framework across AML, Sanctions, Fraud and Bribery & Corruption
  • Own the sanctions programme, including screening, investigations and advisory work
  • Act as Deputy MLRO, supporting SARs and regulatory obligations
  • Deliver financial crime risk assessments, policies and controls
  • Provide trusted advisory support to stakeholders and produce management information for senior management

Key requirements

  • Proven Financial Crime and Sanctions experience within the London Insurance Market
  • Strong knowledge of UK Financial Crime legislation and FCA expectations
  • Experience supporting an MLRO or Deputy MLRO is advantageous
  • ICA or ACAMS qualifications are desirable
  • Stakeholder management and advisory capability
  • Clear communication and collaboration
  • Analytical and risk-focused mindset
  • AML knowledge
  • Sanctions expertise
  • Fraud and Bribery & Corruption controls

Posted: September 14th, 2026