FinCrime Risk Manager (AML/CTF)

Revolut Ltd

$124K — $146K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in anti-money laundering as a subject matter expert (SME) within risk advisory or control teams.
  • Proven AML advisory experience across retail and business banking or fintech products.
  • Deep understanding of AML typologies, regulatory requirements, and control frameworks.
  • Experience in conducting risk assessments and identifying control gaps with remediation efforts.
  • Familiarity with modern financial products, including crypto and investment products, and their associated risks.
  • Proactive and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong communication skills for engaging stakeholders across various teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement AML controls that align with regulations and can scale globally.
  • Provide AML advisory for new products, jurisdictions, and features, mitigating risks proactively.
  • Support audits and regulatory engagements by clearly articulating control frameworks.
  • Conduct control testing and quality assurance to ensure effectiveness of AML controls.
  • Collaborate with Product, Operations, and Compliance teams to enhance AML control effectiveness and customer focus.
  • Identify control issues affecting customer outcomes and recommend improvements.
  • Maintain AML management information dashboards and documentation for governance and transparency.

Benefits

  • Diversity and Inclusion Framework aimed at fostering a thriving workplace.
  • Commitment to seeking diverse talent to enhance product innovation.
  • Support for employee growth and development in a multicultural team environment.
Full Job Description
About the role

Financial Crime Operations is at the forefront of Revolut's efforts to keep customers and their money safe. Team members work directly with customers to resolve issues and flag potential concerns. Using cutting-edge technology and sharp attention to detail, they help prevent financial crime and keep trust at the core of Revolut.

We're looking for a FinCrime Manager to support our AML efforts across multiple product lines and markets. You'll bring your 1LoD experience in anti-money laundering and provide hands-on advisory, control testing, and guidance to teams across Product, Operations, and Compliance.

You'll help protect customers around the world from financial crime, while driving the development of robust risk management practices.

Up to shape what's next in finance? Let's get in touch.

What you'll be doing

  • Designing and implementing robust AML controls aligned with regulatory requirements and scalable across global markets
  • Providing AML advisory on new products, jurisdictions, and features, ensuring risks are understood and mitigated early
  • Supporting audit and regulatory engagements through clear articulation of control frameworks
  • Performing control testing and QA to validate the design and operating effectiveness of key AML controls
  • Partnering with Product, Operations, and Compliance teams to ensure AML controls are effective, measurable, and customer-centric
  • Enhancing customer outcomes by identifying control issues that may cause detriment (e.g., inappropriate off-boarding or transaction blocks), and recommending improvements
  • Maintaining AML MI dashboards and documentation to support internal governance and external transparency


What you'll need

  • 5+ years of experience as an anti-money laundering SME in a risk advisory or control team within the first line of defence
  • A track record of AML advisory across both retail and business banking or fintech products
  • In-depth knowledge of AML typologies, regulatory requirements, and control frameworks
  • Experience conducting risk assessments, identifying control gaps, and driving remediation
  • An understanding of modern financial products, including crypto and investment products, and their associated risks
  • A proactive and pragmatic mindset
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage stakeholders across teams


Nice to have

  • Familiarity with transaction monitoring, rule logic, or model tuning


Compensation range

  • US: $124,100 - $146,000 gross annually*
  • Other locations: Compensation will be discussed during the interview process

*Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and previous experience

Building a global financial super app isn't enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that's why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We're doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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