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Senior AML Administrator

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedFinance
Posted 15 March 2026Closes 27 March 2026

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Senior AML Administrator to join our client's AML Team, supporting the organisation’s AML/CFT control environment through monitoring reviews, customer risk assessments and the identification and escalation of financial crime risks. The role involves conducting AML/CFT monitoring activities, completing customer risk assessments, quality checking colleagues’ work, reviewing and escalating AML incidents, and engaging with customers and advisers where required to resolve issues in line with internal policies and procedures. You will also contribute to process improvements, support team objectives aligned with the organisation’s strategic goals, and maintain a proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem solving. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and experience within AML, compliance or monitoring—particularly in relation to PEPs and high-risk customers. Register your interest by emailing jobs@bespoke.co.im or registering through our website www.bespoke.co.im/contact

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi48%
AI exposure (AIOE)i72%

This role features a blend of routine, augmented, and human-centric tasks. While record-keeping and some monitoring activities are highly automatable, key responsibilities such as client engagement, escalation decisions, and process improvement require human judgment and interpersonal skills. However, the high exposure to AI-augmented tools for monitoring, risk assessment, and documentation drives a substantial AI occupational exposure score.

Task analysis

  • Conduct ongoing AML/CFT monitoring reviews of customer accounts and transactions.
  • Complete and document customer risk assessments, particularly for PEPs and high-risk clients.
  • Quality check and review AML work completed by colleagues for accuracy and compliance.
  • Identify, investigate, and escalate potential AML incidents or suspicious activities.
  • Engage with customers and advisers to resolve AML/CFT issues in line with internal policies.
  • Contribute to process improvements and recommend enhancements to AML/CFT controls.
  • Maintain accurate records of AML activities and decisions in compliance with regulations.
  • Support team objectives and collaborate to achieve strategic compliance goals.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior staff on AML/CFT procedures.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 2423Compliance and Regulatory Officers
O*NET: 13-1041.00 Compliance Officers
AI analysis: 16 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

  • Master AI-driven AML monitoring tools for faster reviews
  • Leverage automation for routine record-keeping and documentation
  • Utilise analytics to detect suspicious patterns efficiently

📈 Disruption outlook

12%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 Automation Platform

Automate transaction monitoring and risk scoring tasks

🤖 AI AgentAI Suspicious Activity Detector

Flag unusual patterns for human review

🔀 RestructureHybrid Compliance Team

Blend AI tools with skilled human oversight

Recommendation

🔀 Hybrid approach

AI augments monitoring, but human judgement remains essential for escalation and process improvement

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Power Automate

Automate routine AML record-keeping workflows

Copilot for Excel

Analyse transaction data for risk patterns

Copilot Studio

Build custom AML investigation chatbots

Key Skills

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)ExpertDue DiligenceAdvancedRegulatory ComplianceAdvancedMonitoringAdvancedCritical ThinkingAdvancedAttention to DetailAdvancedTeamworkIntermediateStakeholder ManagementIntermediateReport WritingIntermediateClient Relationship ManagementIntermediatePolitically Exposed Persons (PEP) ScreeningAdvanced

Knowledge Areas

Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist FinancingRegulatory ComplianceFinancial Crime and Fraud PreventionData Analysis and ReportingClient Service and Relationship ManagementReporting and DocumentationBusiness Ethics and Professional StandardsLaw and Government

O*NET Competency Skills

Reading ComprehensionSpeakingActive ListeningWritingJudgment and Decision MakingCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingPersuasionTime ManagementCoordinationNegotiationService OrientationActive Learning

Alternative Career Paths

AML Analyst92% match

Focuses on transactional monitoring, investigations, and reporting of suspicious activities.

Compliance Manager85% match

Oversees the compliance function and manages teams ensuring regulatory adherence.

Risk Officer80% match

Identifies, assesses, and mitigates risks across the organisation, including financial crime.

Internal Auditor75% match

Evaluates the effectiveness of internal controls, including AML/CFT processes.

Financial Crime Investigator78% match

Specialises in investigating complex financial crime cases and supporting law enforcement.

Also Consider

🔥 Hot Technologies

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

Microsoft AccessMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

Work Activities

General work activities from O*NET

  • Getting Information
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization
  • Processing Information
  • Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Working with Computers
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Performing Administrative Activities
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

Anthropic Economic Index

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

CC-BY Research

Observed Claude Usage

12%

of conversations

Classic Auto. Risk

8%

Frey & Osborne

Job Zone

-1/5

Extensive prep

O*NET Median Salary

£54k

US ref. $69k · fx 0.79

Occupational family: Business and Financial Operations

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