Head of Financial Crime Advisory

1st Line Controls ,
Control, Oversight & Assurance Head of Financial Crime AdvisoryClosing date for applications: 30/05/#####
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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.Take on a specialist leadership role, leading a team who provides holistic advice on the interpretation and impact of financial crime policy and standards on the businessYou’ll be building out financial crime advisory capability to deliver multidisciplined advice across the bank, addressing gaps in service proposition with fit for purpose solutionsThis is an opportunity to build relationships across the financial crime industry both with peer banks and service providers and regulatory authorities to understand trends, risks, issues, control failures across the industryAs Head of Financial Crime Advisory, you’ll be building and leading relevant specialist advisory support to deliver credible and realistic functions to interpret and embed FinCrime standards and guidance in line with business risk appetite.You’ll be accountable for the leadership of financial crime advisory support to all parts of the FinCrime Hub and franchises on the interpretation of FinCrime policy, standards and risk appetite decisions including jurisdictional considerations.You’ll also be:Working closely with key stakeholders in franchises and the lines of defence to identify new and emerging opportunities to strengthen and diversify capabilityLeading FinCrime advisers, including support for standards, technology and transformation teams implementing strategic financial crime systems spanning all disciplinesPartnering with colleagues across Operations to provide specialist support to identify and address capability, process or risk gapsCoordinating with the second line of defence for major policy framework changes and realignment to ensure impact assessment and alignment across the first line of defencePartnering with the lines of defence to act as the primary contact for FinCrime regulatory engagements and requests, working closely with the FinCrime Hub and franchise teams to manage and coordinate responses to regulatory requestsActing as the primary first line of defence point of contact for FinCrime related audits, legal cases working closely with the second and third lines of defence, and providing specialist knowledge and support with confidential sensitive FinCrime investigationsWe’re looking for someone with an understanding of financial crime policies and standards and how these apply to both personal and non-personal products and services across the bank and its jurisdictions.In addition, you’ll need:Experience of building and leading functions of advisers, reacting to policy and strategic change to build fit for purpose and relevant advisory capabilityDemonstrable stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to influence at senior management levels and collaborate across the organisationExperience of working with and delivering across the three lines of defence.Proven leadership skills, building and nurturing diverse teams who provide support across a global operational footprintThe ability to analyse and evaluate multiple sources of information, alternatives and associated consequencesIf you’re not quite ready to put forward an application, or this isn’t quite the right fit for you, why not join our Talent Community?Tell us what sort of roles you’re interested in and we’ll send you details about new roles, events and articles that match your preferences.What’s it like to work at NatWest Group?Find out more about what it’s like to work here, including Rewards and Benefits, and Learning and Development.
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