Sanctions Advisor - Insurance/Broking

Sanctions Advisor | Insurance/Broking Remote with occasional London travel | 12-Month Maternity Cover | Inside IR35

We're supporting a leading Global Insurance Client in the search for an experienced Sanctions Advisor with Russia Sanctions Advice and Insurance/Broking experience to join their Financial Crime team on a 12-month maternity cover contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a sanctions specialist who can confidently provide practical, risk-based advice across a complex international business, managing high-risk referrals, payment screening escalations, sanctions investigations, and regulatory change activities.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading complex sanctions and export controls referrals across global operations
• Providing expert advice on UK, EU, UN and US, and Russia sanctions regulations
• Reviewing ownership & control, payment screening, claims, licensing and due diligence matters
• Supporting sanctions investigations, policy development, training and assurance activities
• Partnering with Legal, Compliance, Operations and Business stakeholders globally
• Contributing to strategic sanctions projects, controls enhancement and regulatory change initiatives

Experience Required:

• Proven sanctions compliance, financial crime, legal, regulatory or risk experience
• Strong knowledge of UK, EU, UN and US, and Russia sanctions regimes
• Experience handling complex sanctions cases and stakeholder engagement
• Ability to deliver pragmatic, commercially focused advice in a highly regulated environment
• Insurance or financial services experience
• Export controls knowledge beneficial

If you are interested, Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.