Assistant Vice President - Financial Crime & CDD Specialist
An excellent opportunity has arisen with a leading international banking group who are seeking a talented Assistant Vice President to strengthen Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) processes across EMEA.
As an AML & Financial Crime Assistant Vice President, you will play a critical role in strengthening CLM and CDD processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering actionable insights across the organisation. You will act as a subject matter expert for core banking systems, support technology and compliance integration, and contribute to key projects, including the deployment of new cloud-based CDD platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and enhance client due diligence processes, onboarding logic, and risk scoring methodologies.
• Maintain and update documentation and user guides for core banking platforms.
• Lead business analysis efforts for CLM/CDD projects, balancing BAU responsibilities with transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders and technology teams to implement system enhancements and operational improvements.
• Monitor and report on process effectiveness and key risk indicators through MI and dashboards.
This is a fabulous opportunity to join a high-performing team and be part of the financial crime transformation program. The successful candidate will have proven experience in AML, KYC, CLM/CDD, or financial crime prevention. Strong regulatory knowledge and risk management expertise, as well as excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, are essential.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Risk & Compliance
Focus: Financial Crime
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum + Plus bonus and benefits
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: City of London
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: ZR5HQO-EFB74515
Date posted: 3 December 2025
Consultant: Claire Singer
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