Financial Crime Risk Consultant - United Kingdom - Skipton Building Society

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    Hours:35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am until 5pm, hybrid working availableSalary:£31,648 Per Annum

    Closing Date:

    Fri, 24 May 2024We're looking for the next Financial Crime Officer to join our team, this is a critical role, which requires a curious nature and meticulous attention to detail.

    Not just another building society.

    We're the fourth biggest building society in the UK and what makes us a bit different is that we're a mutual organisation.

    Whatever your background, and whatever your goals, we'll help you take the next step towards a better future.
    You will be joining the Financial Crime team which sits within a vibrant Group Risk function where you will have plenty of opportunity for career growt
    providing financial crime guidance to the business, investigating suspicious activity, and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders.

    We work closely with several teams across the Group ranging from the branch network - to gather further information on a customer interaction, to other teams in the Second Line of Defence.

    Skipton values work/life balance and we are proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. We have a newly refurbished head office which offers a vibrant and collaborative working space.

    Annual discretionary bonus scheme25 days standard annual leave + bank holidays + rising 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 30 daysHoliday trading scheme allowing the ability to buy and sell additional annual leave daysMatching employer pension contribution (up to 10% per annum)Colleague mortgage (conditions apply)Salary sacrifice scheme for hybrid & electric car A commitment to training and development Private medical insurance for all our colleagues 3 paid volunteering days per annum Diverse and inclusive colleague networks available for you to join including our Carers and Pride Alliance groupsWe care about your health and wellbeing – we provide a range of benefits that support this including cycle to work initiative and discounted gym membershipWhat Will You Be Doing?Searching through hundreds of records a day to separate genuine cases of financial crime from false readings.

    Once you've identified a risk, it will be up to you to take the appropriate action and make an accurate record of your findingsInvestigating the alerts our system generates when there's suspicious activity on our customer accountsAs part of the Financial Crime team, you'll assess those alerts to determine if the risk is real and take appropriate action if soThings move quickly in the Financial Crime team and sometimes you'll need to drop what you're doing and move seamlessly on to the next thing.

    One minute you'll be helping a branch manager check the authenticity of a customer's ID, the next you'll be responding to alerts from our transaction monitoring system.

    Financial Crime is complex and there are constant changes in regulations, therefore you will need to be able keep up with these regulatory changes and trends.

    Fraud PreventionAnti-money launderingMortgage and SavingsVulnerable Customers
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