AML Analyst

Sector:AML, Financial Crime & Sanctions, AML & Conflicts
Salary/Rate:up to £50,000
Job type:Permanent
Location:London
Region:Greater London
Reference:1168
Post Date:17. 06. 2025
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About the Role

We are working with a leading international law firm to hire an AML Analyst for their team in London. In this role, you’ll support the firm’s client due diligence processes, handling KYC queries and helping to manage regulatory and reputational risk. You will play an important part in ensuring the firm’s compliance standards remain robust across its global client base.

The firm is looking for a compliance professional with experience in KYC and CDD, ideally gained within a legal or professional services environment. Familiarity with offshore clients would be an advantage.

The responsibilities will include:

  • Responding to internal KYC enquiries
  • Reviewing client information to assess business activities, ownership structures and associated risks
  • Gathering and verifying beneficial ownership details
  • Conducting enhanced due diligence checks and escalating higher-risk cases as appropriate
  • Investigating adverse media findings
  • Identifying and managing KYC issues that require further action
  • Keeping the firm’s list of PEPs up to date

They are looking for candidates with excellent analytical skills, strong attention to detail and sound professional judgement. Clear communication skills and a methodical approach are essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your compliance career within a global law firm committed to best practice. If this sounds like the right role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.

Not quite right for you? Check out the rest of our risk and compliance roles or give one of our friendly team a call on 0207 117 2542.

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