Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Analyst

Job description

Job Overview

LGT Fund Managers (Ireland) Limited is seeking a highly motivated AML Specialist to join a growing AML team. The candidate will deal with a diverse client base including institutional clients, pension funds, high net worth individuals and family offices.

Tasks

• Perform AML/KYC setups and review documentation for our diverse investor base
• First level of review for Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standard (CRS)
• Writing client risk assessments, memos and exceptions to make logical and informed recommendations for cases
• Investigation of trigger events
• Responsibility for ongoing monitoring activities, e.g. screening, transaction monitoring, periodic review, investor database control, etc.
• Ensuring that policies and procedures are followed on a daily basis
• Work with the onboarding team to onboard clients efficiently while meeting our due diligence obligations
• Relationship management with clients, Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure that all tasks within the team are completed in a timely manner to support internal KPIs

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in AML
• Bachelor's degree required, minimum 2.2 honors degree
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Computer skills and competence in MS Word and Excel
• Ability to act on own initiative, highly motivated
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Additional relevant training in AML/compliance is an advantage

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangement: After successfully completing the probationary period, you will meet your colleagues in the office three days a week and have the option of working from home two days a week