AML Analyst – Elite US Law Firm

Company: Ryder Reid Legal
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Location: London
Job Description:

An elite US law firm is looking to recruit an AML Analyst to join their growing London team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an AML professional to join a prestigious international law firm, supporting the firm’s risk and compliance function and playing a key role in maintaining the highest standards of client due diligence and regulatory compliance.

The Role

Reporting into the Risk & Compliance team, you will be responsible for conducting AML and KYC checks on new and existing clients, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct client due diligence (CDD) and enhanced due diligence (EDD) reviews.
  • Assess and verify AML documentation for new client and matter onboarding.
  • Perform sanctions, PEP, and adverse media screening.
  • Review and analyse complex corporate structures and beneficial ownership information.
  • Liaise with lawyers, business services teams, and clients to obtain required compliance documentation.

Candidate Profile

  • Previous AML, KYC, Client Onboarding, or Compliance experience within a law firm.
  • Strong understanding of UK AML regulations and client due diligence requirements.
  • Experience reviewing company structures and beneficial ownership information.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

Hybrid working policy of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026