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Deputy Head of Financial Crime

United Kingdom🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Safeguard the firm against financial crime risks, lead remediation initiatives, and drive control enhancements for a business spend management platform.

Role type

Deputy Head of Financial Crime (1LOD)

Builds

Robust, future-proofed compliance frameworks and operational teams

Domain

Financial Services / Fintech / Regulated Payment Institutions

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

AML, CTF, Sanctions, ABC, Fraud frameworks, Strategic & Operational Leadership, Remediation & Program Management, Regulatory Acumen, Data-Driven Problem Solving

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day financial crime reports, disclosures, risk assessments, and regulatory outputs; Lead complex remediation programs, regulatory look-backs, and control enhancements; Deputise for the Associate Director at executive committees and board meetings; Directly lead, coach, and empower the FinCrime Operations team; Foster cross-functional relationships with Risk, Legal, Business units, auditors, and regulators.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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