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🥝 Head of AML

Jobleads-UK | Greater London, United Kingdom | Posted June 25, 2026

Job Description

A leading international firm is looking for an experienced Head of AML to lead its financial crime function. This is a brand new role and will report into the Firm’s General Counsel.


This is a senior, visible role where you will shape AML strategy, lead a high-performing team and act as a key advisor to partners and senior stakeholders across the business.


Responsibilities



  • Lead the firm’s AML and sanctions approach

  • Manage and develop an established financial crime team

  • Act as escalation point for complex AML matters

  • Work closely with senior stakeholders across the firm

  • Drive improvements in systems, controls and training


Ideal candidate



  • Qualified solicitor with strong AML experience in a law firm

  • Deep knowledge of UK AML regulations

  • Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills


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