Job title: Sanctions and Financial Crime Specialist
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Expertise: Compliance & Risk
Skills: Guernsey Jersey Compliance & Risk Sanctions AML Compliance Monitoring Audit Internal Audit
Salary type: Annual
Location: Guernsey/Jersey
Job published: 04/07/2025
Job ID: 58967
Contact name: Marcel Magloire
Phone number: +441481714634
Contact email: marcel.magloire@firstcall.co.gg

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Support – Sanctions Specialist to join our dynamic and tech-enabled compliance team.

This role is pivotal in ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and mitigating risks effectively. You will play a key role in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, leveraging innovative technologies, and contributing to the development of compliance strategies. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conducting sanctions screening and monitoring activities.
  • Responding to sanctions-related queries and providing advisory support.
  • Preparing compliance reports and maintaining accurate datasets.
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and driving process improvements and contributing to compliance projects.

Our client is looking for you to bring a background of knowledge in compliance monitoring, audit and internal audit; with knowledge of Jersey and Guernsey AML and sanctions regulatory requirements.

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits, opportunities for professional growth, a supportive and collaborative environment and exposure to innovative technologies and compliance strategies.

This role will include pan-island travel between Guernsey and Jersey within a calendar year.

If you'd like to join this firm and become a key player in shaping the future of compliance and risk management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.