Saint Helier, St Helier, Jersey

AML Manager Funds

 Job Description:

To provide AML Support to regulated fund clients.

Key Responsibilities

To work closely with the Head of Compliance in delivering a robust AML/CFT programme and a portfolio of regulated client entities. The core duties of the role will include:

  • To handle client onboarding relationships effectively & autonomously through the management of AML processes including due diligence on new and existing investors (CDD reviews), interpreting complex structures, and assisting with Client reviews.
  • Be responsible for executing background checks and searches/client profiling, carrying out ad-hoc World checks and Open-Source searches as requested.
  • Provision of support and guidance to clients, on applicable regulatory and AML issues and business-related AML queries.
  • Ongoing analysis of the effectiveness and adequacy of AML solutions provided , assisting with the identification of failures and to identify causes and remedial actions.
  • Assist with the maintenance and updates to AML Compliance & Risk Registers (including Issues, and Politically Exposed Persons/High profile clients) ensuring events are recorded, monitored, and reported to Senior Management where necessary; and
  • Any other reasonable duties that may be assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

You will likely have previous experience in an AML role, a diploma level professional Compliance Qualification. You will have a genuine interest in undertaking a role that rewards independent thinking, professional judgement, and analytical skills. You will be motivated by working in a collaborate, friendly, and supportive team that strives to provide exceptional compliance services to a portfolio of regulated clients.

Our ideal candidate would possess:

  • A genuine desire to work in compliance and a passion for AML matters
  • A strong background and understanding of financial services
  • Strong administrative, analytical, and organisational skills
  • Good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to take ownership of matters and work independently, where required
  • An inquisitive mindset and the ability to think through issues and draw out implications and recommendations
  • A positive attitude and a preference for working collaboratively as part of a team.