Group Financial Crime Consultant - Risk & Controls

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VN-19849

Permanent

London

Competitive salary, bonus and benefits

31 January 2022

We are hiring a Finance Crime Consultant to be a core member of L&G’s Group Financial Crime (GFC) team, leading and/or supporting a number of programs across the GFC framework to help combat the financial crime risks facing Legal & General Group plc.

  • Taking a leading and/or supporting role with respect to programs related to the GFC ‘Risk & Controls’ sub-function, which include, for example:
    • Design and delivery of GFC’s Financial Crime Risk Assessment program covering all relevant risk types for all L&G divisions, entities, and jurisdictions as appropriate
    • Design and maintenance of GFC’s Financial Crime Risk Appetite program covering all relevant risk types for all L&G divisions, entities, and jurisdictions as appropriate
    • Design and execution of GFC’s Controls ‘Quality Assurance and Oversight program, covering all L&G divisions, entities, and jurisdictions as appropriate
    • Oversight and tracking of all Financial Crime risk events and issues covering all L&G divisions, entities, and jurisdictions as appropriate
    • Oversight and tracking of all Financial Crime related control remediation covering all L&G divisions, entities, and jurisdictions as appropriate
    • Design and delivery of GFC’s Financial Crime MI & Reporting program covering all relevant risk types for all L&G divisions, entities, and jurisdictions as appropriate. 
  • Working collaboratively with other GFC Team members who may be addressing other programs, within other GFC sub-functions, as part of the GFC Framework, to ensure alignment. 
  • Taking an active role in other ad-hoc GFC initiatives which may arise and fall within GFC’s responsibilities, as required.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of the key financial crime controls typically implemented by firms that operate in the Financial Services industry and specifically the Insurance & Assurance, and Investment Management sectors therein, relating to: Sanctions, AML/CTF, Fraud, ABC, CCO, Insider Dealing and market Abuse. 
  • Experience in leading/supporting financial crime investigations.
  • Experience in producing financial crime reports and management information.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of key financial crime risks affecting the Financial Services industry and specifically the Insurance & Assurance, and Investment Management sectors therein, relating to: Sanctions, AML/CTF, Fraud, ABC, CCO, Insider Dealing and market Abuse. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to ensure high quality delivery of management information and presentations in meetings and other forums.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work effectively, both individually and within a team.
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with management and external parties
  • Ability to deliver practical solutions to problems and implement improvements to systems, processes or controls. 

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, 27 days' holiday, private medical insurance, performance related bonuses, a variety of share schemes, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products. Your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

About L&G

As a company, to be one of the world's largest Asset Managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurances brands, we are diverse by our very nature. And we're a company that wants to use our diversity and influence to make society better in the long term - for everyone. To do this we need to be a company that welcomes everyone, where everyone can succeed. That means we're committed to building an inclusive culture in L&G where we can all perform at our best, no matter who we are, what we do or where we do it. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.

About the business area

From HR and Digital teams through to Group Finance, Risk and Corporate Comms – our Group function support our businesses across the UK and abroad. Delivering essential services and activities that have a real impact on our business and our customers lives, we enable our people to do what they do best, contributing to delivering a great customer service, profitability and strategic growth.

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.

Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? We’re aware that candidates, especially women, can be put off from applying for a job unless they tick every box, or candidates who are parents or have other caring responsibilities may not think they can achieve the flexibility they need. If this is you, we’re keen to connect; and whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not apply?

 

How to find out more

If you’d like more information about this opportunity please contact Khalifa Mustapha at Khalifa.Mustapha@lgim.com (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khalifa-mustapha-81579a68/). Please note direct applications via email cannot be accepted for this role; only applications submitted through our careers website will be considered.

About L&G

As a company, to be one of the world's largest Asset Managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurances brands, we are diverse by our very nature. And we're a company that wants to use our diversity and influence to make society better in the long term - for everyone. To do this we need to be a company that welcomes everyone, where everyone can succeed. That means we're committed to building an inclusive culture in L&G where we can all perform at our best, no matter who we are, what we do or where we do it. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.

About the business area

From HR and Digital teams through to Group Finance, Risk and Corporate Comms – our Group function support our businesses across the UK and abroad. Delivering essential services and activities that have a real impact on our business and our customers lives, we enable our people to do what they do best, contributing to delivering a great customer service, profitability and strategic growth.

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.

Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? We’re aware that candidates, especially women, can be put off from applying for a job unless they tick every box, or candidates who are parents or have other caring responsibilities may not think they can achieve the flexibility they need. If this is you, we’re keen to connect; and whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not apply?

 

How to find out more

If you’d like more information about this opportunity please contact Khalifa Mustapha at Khalifa.Mustapha@lgim.com (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khalifa-mustapha-81579a68/). Please note direct applications via email cannot be accepted for this role; only applications submitted through our careers website will be considered.