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Risk, Financial Crime & Compliance Recruitment
Stay ahead: Achieve risk & compliance goals with specialist recruiters
Amidst economic volatility, regulatory change, and shifting customer expectations, financial institutions need risk, compliance and financial crime professionals who are attuned to the threats, risks and opportunities in today’s market.
That’s why our Risk, Financial Crime & Compliance recruiters are renowned for their deep industry knowledge and far-reaching networks. So, if you’re considering your next move in the financial services sector, we’ll listen to you and understand what makes you tick. From retail and investment banking, wealth and asset management, to hedge funds and private equity firms - our staffing agency matches risk, compliance and financial crime professionals with the most dynamic financial services organisations in the UK.
The roles we specialise in
Meet your expert risk, compliance & financial crime recruiters
Emily Hamburg
Risk & Compliance, London
Emily has been with Robert Walters since 2015 and has taken on responsibility for the Risk, Compliance & Financial Crime teams in London.
Claire Singer
Financial Crime, London
Claire is an experienced Compliance & Financial Crime Compliance specialist, focused on hiring across financial services.
Sam Blackman
Risk, London
Sam Joined Robert Walters in 2023 and is the manager of our Financial Services Risk desk. His main focus is placing Risk professionals within our FS clients across temp and perm.
Habiba Khatoon
Risk & Compliance, Birmingham & Milton Keynes
With over 15 years of experience in specialist recruitment services, Habiba has gained an extensive network across the Midlands & South East market. Habiba now oversees the Birmingham and Milton Keynes office.
Donna Witten
Robert Walters Risk & Compliance, London
Donna is the senior manger of the Legal Governance Team at Robert Walters and has specialised in Law firm Risk & Compliance for the last 4 years.
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How does your agency source candidates for risk and compliance roles?
Our compliance recruitment agency employs a strategic approach to identify and attract the best candidates for risk and compliance roles. We leverage our extensive database, advertise on top job boards, receive candidate referrals, and participate in industry-specific networking events.
Across the UK, we have risk, compliance & financial crime recruitment agencies in London, Birmingham and Milton Keynes - and an International Candidate Management team to tap into our global talent pools.
Our targeted approach is powered by insights from our in-house market intelligence team. For harder-to-fill roles, we offer talent mapping and premium advertising solutions
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What is your process for vetting and screening potential candidates?
Our thorough evaluation process is designed to match candidates with their ideal roles in the risk and compliance recruitment sector. It begins with a preliminary screening call by our expert compliance recruiters, followed by an in-depth interview to understand the candidate's experiences, motivations, and career aspirations.
We anonymise resumes to prevent unconscious bias, emphasising skills and abilities over personal history. Our screening process may involve aptitude, behavioural, and technical assessments, customised through various testing platforms to meet the specific needs of the risk recruitment market.
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What distinguishes your recruitment agency in its service to the risk and compliance industry?
As one of the premier compliance recruitment agencies, we stand out due to our deep expertise and comprehensive local market insights. Our recruiters specialise in their discipline and are supported by in-house market intelligence and innovative recruitment technology.
Unlike other risk recruitment agencies, we operate collaboratively, sharing the rewards of each assignment and providing full access to our global candidate network. This ensures that our clients benefit from the most extensive service available in the compliance staffing agency landscape.
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Can you provide advice on market trends and salary benchmarks?
Yes, our extensive experience in financial crime recruitment agencies and risk recruitment means we have detailed data and insights on market trends and salary benchmarks.
This information helps you make informed decisions regarding your recruitment strategy. You can request a copy of our free Salary Survey guide for the UK to receive industry-specific insights. For tailored guidance, our in-house market intelligence team offers a salary benchmarking service, providing unbiased data to support your attraction and retention strategy, ensuring you remain competitive in the compliance recruitment market.