CareerPlan

Financial Crime & Sanctions Analyst

Manchester, GBFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Junior analyst supporting the implementation of financial crime and sanctions controls, focusing on client due diligence, ongoing monitoring, sanctions screening, and remediation projects.

Role type

junior IC compliance analyst (financial crime/sanctions)

Builds

client risk assessments and compliance documentation for a global law firm

Domain

legal services / financial crime compliance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

AML/CTF regulation knowledge, client due diligence, ongoing monitoring, sanctions screening, PEP screening, adverse media research, data analysis, regulatory reporting, project management, high-volume BAU work

Preferred skills

experience in international law firm, familiarity with Excel/Word/Outlook

Responsibilities

Facilitate client reverifications and reduce backlog; review records and screen for sanctions/PEPs/adverse media; assist with sanctions monitoring matches; triage gifts and hospitality requests; execute high-volume remediation projects; support quality control and regulatory reporting

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC