Assistant Manager | FCC & AML Advisory | Regulatory & Financial Crime Compliance

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As Assistant Manager in the FCC Advisory practice, you will support high-quality client engagements to assess and enhance FCC systems and controls. You will support the engagement manager with the overall project, supporting the project teams under the oversight of the Engagement Partner/Engagement Director, ensuring successful delivery of complex and diverse engagements, while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams. You are “hands-on” and possess a robust understanding of the overall FCC Framework, with the ability to apply this knowledge to the various client needs to ensure high quality project delivery with practical, implementable solutions for our clients. Discover your purple and join our Regulatory & Financial Crime Compliance team today!

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About the FCC Advisory Practice

The teams services focus on assurance / independent FCC Program assessments / third party validation and monitorships, and AML Program development, uplift and remediation, including design and implementation of (key elements) of firms’ FCC Programs (such as Financial Crime Risk Assessments, Policies & Procedures development, Target Operating Model design). We also support clients with FCC technology needs, such as independent validation of TM & Sanctions systems, effectiveness testing and optimization and support in the vendor selection and implementation phase.

As an Assistant Manager some of your responsibilities will include:

• Delivery: Be the execution lead for smaller client engagements or support workstreams on medium/large scale projects under the oversight of the Project Lead, Engagement Partner/Engagement Director. These projects may include:
• Assurance / Independent FCC assessments:
  • Performing AML Program Assessment, Internal Audits;
  • Conducting gap analysis;
  • Executing Agreed Upon Procedures (AUPs); and
  • Participating in Third Party Validation / Monitorships.
• AML Program development and uplift:
  • Supporting with the development and execution of key elements of firms’ FCC Programs for example FCC risk assessments and Risk Appetite Statement, FCC policies and procedures, Transaction Monitoring Typology Assessments, & Customer Risk Assessment Models under the guidance and with the oversight of the Project Lead.
• Project Management:
  • Supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of projects, including client updates, progress tracking, billing, and quality assurance.
  • Overseeing project engagement formalities, such as conflict checks, client acceptance, and documentation.
• Business & Practice Development:
  • Driving business development activities, including preparing proposals, marketing efforts, and thought leadership.
  • Actively participating in client pitches, providing strategic insights and solutions
  • Supervising junior team members to ensure high-quality outputs.
  • Contributing to internal knowledge sharing.