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Senior AML Administrator

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedFinance
Posted 15 March 2026Closes 14 April 2026

Job Description

Our client seeks a Senior AML Administrator to join their team. Role Profile: As a member of the AML Team, the main purpose of this role is to contribute to the AML/CFT control environment by performing monitoring reviews and customer risk assessments. To contribute to the delivery of your own and the team's objectives, ensuring that the organisations strategic goals are reached. To achieve this delivery requires excellent, proactive and quality based customer service across a range of service disciplines. To enable this multi-disciplined approach cross-skilling, learning and development are an integral feature of the Client Services philosophy. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring reviews. Customer Risk Assessments. Quality Checking colleagues work. Reviewing and escalating AML/CFT incidents. Proactive and reactive contact with customers and advisers. Proactive, solutions-based approach to understanding issues which arise, and then able to implement actions according to policies and procedures. Self-Management - responsible and accountable for own personal development. Ensure adherence to all company policies including risk, compliance, and HR policies. Key Skills & Experience: Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well individually and as part of a team. Ability to work to tight deadlines. Previous Life Office experience is desirable. Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism experience is essential. Compliance or AML Monitoring experience is essential, particularly for PEPs and high Risk customers. Stand up for what's right. Question convention and stay curious. Use expertise to deliver on promises. Persevere to get the right outcome. Act with focus and care. Collaborate, learn from experience, and adapt. Share openly and transparently. If you have the required skills please apply online at searchandselect.com quoting reference number: 16353

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi52%
AI exposure (AIOE)i68%

This role involves a blend of routine, augmented, and human-centric tasks. While monitoring, risk assessment, and compliance checking are increasingly supported by AI and workflow tools, escalation decisions, nuanced client interactions, and policy interpretation require human judgment and interpersonal skills. As a result, automation risk is moderate, but AI exposure is high due to the prevalence of augmentable tasks.

Task analysis

  • Conduct monitoring reviews of client transactions and activities to identify potential AML/CFT risks.
  • Perform customer risk assessments, especially for PEPs and high-risk clients.
  • Quality check and review colleagues’ AML/CFT work for accuracy and compliance.
  • Review and escalate AML/CFT incidents in line with internal policies.
  • Engage proactively and reactively with customers and advisers to clarify information and resolve AML/CFT queries.
  • Implement solutions to AML/CFT issues by interpreting and applying policies and procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, including risk, compliance, and HR requirements.
  • Self-manage personal development and cross-skilling in AML and client services.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

✨ Bright Outlook🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 2423Management Consultants and Business Analysts
O*NET: 13-1111.00 Management Analysts
AI analysis: 15 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £90k
UK sector median
£58,597
UK sector mean
£86,468
£0£23k£45k£68k

👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

  • Leverage AI tools for transaction monitoring efficiency
  • Use automation for routine compliance checks and reporting
  • Apply AI analytics to identify complex risk patterns

📈 Disruption outlook

15%1 yr
35%5 yrs
60%10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)

🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

💻 TechnologyAML Transaction Monitoring Software

Automates detection of suspicious activity

🤖 AI AgentAI-powered Risk Assessment Bot

Supports rapid client risk profiling

🔀 RestructureHybrid Compliance Team

Combines human oversight with AI augmentation

Recommendation

🔀 Hybrid approach

AI can streamline monitoring; human expertise needed for escalation and interpretation

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Power Automate

Automate routine compliance workflows

Copilot for Excel

Analyse transaction data for anomalies

Copilot Studio

Build custom AML risk assessment bots

Key Skills

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)ExpertDue DiligenceAdvancedMonitoringAdvancedRegulatory ComplianceAdvancedQuality Control AnalysisAdvancedCritical ThinkingAdvancedTeamworkIntermediateTime ManagementIntermediateClient Relationship ManagementIntermediateActive ListeningIntermediateReport WritingIntermediate

Knowledge Areas

Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist FinancingRegulatory ComplianceClient Service and Relationship ManagementReporting and DocumentationBusiness AdministrationFinancial Services IndustryRisk Management

O*NET Competency Skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingSpeakingWritingCoordinationMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessSystems EvaluationSystems AnalysisPersuasionActive LearningInstructing

Alternative Career Paths

AML Compliance Manager90% match

Oversee and develop AML/CFT frameworks and lead compliance teams within financial organizations.

Risk Analyst75% match

Analyze and assess financial and operational risks, recommending mitigation strategies.

Client Onboarding Specialist80% match

Manage the due diligence and KYC process for new clients in regulated industries.

Internal Auditor70% match

Evaluate internal controls and compliance with policies and regulations through audits.

Also Consider

🔥 Hot Technologies

In-demand tools for this occupation (O*NET)

Apache TomcatGoogle AngularMicrosoft ASP.NETSpring FrameworkMySQLTransact-SQLApache KafkaApache MavenGoMicrosoft PowerShellSAP softwareC#jQueryScalaSwift

Work Activities

General work activities from O*NET

  • Getting Information
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Providing Consultation and Advice to Others
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Developing Objectives and Strategies
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Working with Computers
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Processing Information
  • Thinking Creatively
  • Documenting/Recording Information

Anthropic Economic Index

Real-world AI adoption data from millions of Claude conversations · Dataset ↗

CC-BY Research

Observed Claude Usage

24%

of conversations

Classic Auto. Risk

13%

Frey & Osborne

Job Zone

5/5

Extensive prep

O*NET Median Salary

£66k

US ref. $84k · fx 0.79

Occupational family: Business and Financial Operations

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