AML Compliance Officer
Posted 19 days 14 hours ago by Hunter Savage
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, Ireland
Job Description
Description 
We are hiring for a well established financial services organisation in Kilkenny for the role of Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer (AMLCO). The AMLCO will lead and enhance the AML/CFT framework, support a strong compliance culture, report to the Head of Compliance, and act as key point of contact for stakeholders and regulators.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job- Senior, high impact Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer (AMLCO) role
- Kilkenny based with hybrid working options
- Strong governance exposure with direct senior stakeholder engagement
- Lead and maintain the organisation's AML/CFT framework
- Conduct and manage enterprise wide AML/CFT risk assessments
- Oversee transaction monitoring and ongoing risk based compliance programmes
- Ensure robust customer due diligence and onboarding processes
- Monitor regulatory developments and ensure ongoing compliance
- Manage Suspicious Transaction Reports and liaise with relevant authorities
- Prepare reports for senior management, committees, and board level
- Deliver AML/CFT training to promote a strong compliance culture
- Manage and update compliance policies and procedures
- Support audit processes and ensure timely implementation of recommendations
- Collaborate with internal teams including Risk, Audit, and Data Protection
- Engage with external stakeholders including regulators and auditors
- 5+ years' experience in AML/CFT, compliance, risk or audit within financial services
- Strong knowledge of AML legislation and regulatory frameworks
- Experience conducting risk assessments and compliance reporting
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive, detail oriented with strong decision making ability
- Relevant qualification in Compliance, Risk, Business, Law or similar
- Competitive salary (details available on discussion)
- Hybrid working model
- Pension scheme
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to take ownership of a key compliance function
- Strong long term career progression potential
For further information and to discuss this Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer (AMLCO) role, please contact Connor Donaghy for a confidential discussion.