Deputy Head of Financial Crime Operations

Company Description
Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind the scenes. It's up to us inL&G Group functions- which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Affairs - to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives and contributing to the success of the business every day.
Job Description
We're recruiting for aDeputy Head of Financial Crime Operationsto join us on a 10 month FTC. We're offering a competitive base salary and strong benefits package. What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the Head of Financial Crime with 1st line operational BAU work and Project work
• Acting as a subject matter expert and supporting and guiding the Screening and Enhanced Due Diligence teams
• Producing clear management information and representing the Financial Crime Operations team at various groups, oversight committees and team meetings
• Providing advice, guidance and challenge to improve identification, management and mitigation of risk
• Testing systems and processes and looking for ways of improvement

Qualifications
Who we're looking for:

• We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of Financial Crime regulations
• Hands on operational Financial Crime experience
• Experience of working in an Insurer, Bank or financial services firm
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Strong problem solving skills and experienced in process improvement

Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Private medical insurance (permanent employees only)
• At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice
• There are the many discounts we offer - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
• In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart

Additional Information
Legal & General is a leading financial services group and major global investor, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future.
We aim to build a better society for the long term by investing our customers' money in things that make life better for everyone.
If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.
We strive to be open, mindful and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs.
If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.
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