Compliance Analyst – Asset Management – URGENT recruitment

Our client is a Major Tier 1 Asset Manager currently recruiting a Compliance Analyst with strong report writing skills and strong knowledge of the FSA Handbook.


Key Tasks:

Assist in ensuring proper documentary evidencing for anti money laundering purposes


Liaise with client services to review all customer due diligence documents for new accounts and present to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer for sign off


Conduct sanction screening (including PEP screening) for all new business relationships and review and negative news hits on an ongoing basis


Due diligence reviews on underlying investments for listed funds


Ongoing review of CDD/KYC


Review marketing material in accordance with FSA regulations


Assist in the day to day activities of the Compliance Team


Assist with the Compliance Monitoring Programme


Assist with Compliance training


The ideal candidate will have the following skills.

Methodical person with attention to detail, together with strong administrative skills and an analytical approach to problem solving. Ability to identify material issues and know when to escalate them


AML/CDD/KYC knowledge useful but not essential


Ability to prioritise effectively and manage ongoing work with ad hoc projects and deal with a variable workload


Excellent inter-personal skills, with a strong personality, confident, highly motivated and organised, team player, but able to operate under their own initiative
Enthusiastic willingness to learn
To be IT literate and familiar with word/excel/PowerPoint and outlook


For further information please do not hesitate to contact Jen Brown on 0207 886 7139. Closing date 30 March 2012.

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