CareerPlan

Financial Crime Streamlining & Simplification Senior Manager

Birmingham, GBFull-time£85k–£101k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Strategic leadership for Consumer Financial Crime optimisation, focusing on simplifying processes, automating workflows, and strengthening controls to reduce risk and improve operational effectiveness.

Role type

Senior Manager, Financial Crime Strategy & Process Optimisation

Builds

Optimised financial crime processes, automated control frameworks, and strategic investment roadmaps

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / Financial Crime

Required skills

Process simplification & automation, Financial Crime knowledge (KYC, CDD, Transaction Monitoring), End-to-end process improvement, Technology & architecture understanding, Data-led problem-solving, Delivery & stakeholder leadership

Preferred skills

AI-enabled Financial Crime solutions, Process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Process Mining), Data & analytical capability (SQL, Power BI), Enterprise simplification & automation, Complex delivery leadership

Technologies

Automation technologies, APIs, Data flows, SQL, Power BI

Responsibilities

Lead simplification and automation across financial crime processes; Manage a Consumer Financial Crime optimisation portfolio and prioritise initiatives; Lead governance, executive reporting, and escalation processes; Run portfolio capacity, resource allocation, and delivery sequencing; Ensure alignment with strategic outcomes and regulatory requirements; Drive benefits realisation and track measurable value.

Seniority

Senior Manager, strategic leadership with hands-on portfolio management