Senior AML Executive

Location Malta
Discipline: Compliance
Contact name: Chris Sacco

Contact email: [email protected]
Job ref: 15464
Published: over 2 years ago
Our client is seeking to recruit for a Senior Executive AML Executive. The chosen candidate shall report directly to the Anti-Money Laundering Manager. The Senior Executive – Anti-Money Laundering shall perform supervisory duties and assist with the overall development and strategies of the Anti-Money Laundering Unit.

Duties include: 
  • Supporting the AML Manager on the day to day operational and strategical matters
  • Contributing to the development and growth of the AML/CFT Unit
  • Assisting and where necessary, spearheading initiatives and projects interrelated to the evolvement of the AML Unit;
  • Managing the AML Executives/Officers’ tasks and performance;
  • Leading and supervising the AML Executives/Officers with AML/CFT compliance examinations conducted on Gaming Licensees
  • Drafting, reviewing and signing detailed reports of the findings identified during AML/CFT examinations in a timely manner;
  • Presenting the findings together with supporting evidence to the relevant administrative and/or judicial bodies;
  • Liaising with local authorities and stakeholders on AML matters and queries;
  • Attending and representing the company in meetings and conferences both local and abroad, when necessary
Requirements: 
  • In possession of a Degree related to the role. Candidates with degrees in the following fields will be given preference: Law, Accounts, IT and Criminology
  • Excellent report writing skills;
  • Ability to organise and present findings and recommendations in a logical and comprehensible manner (both verbal and written);
  • Excellent command of both English and Maltese language (both written and spoken)
  • At least three years’ experience in a similar role
  • A minimum of one year experience in a people / team leadership position
  • Strategic, critical and analytical thinking;
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and changing environment;
  • Ability to take ownership and act in line with agreed KPIs;
  • Leadership skills and ownership of work and projects; and sound knowledge of AML/CFT Laws and Regulations governing the EU and Malta.
An attractive salary will be offered to the chosen candidate.