Compliance & AML Officer - Investment - eFinancialCareers - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

A global investment firm is looking to hire aCompliance Officerinto its London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for aCompliance Officerto join a high-performing, international team within a well-established firm managing over $50bn in assets for institutional and UHNW clients.

TheCompliance Officerrole is broad, covering core compliance responsibilities with a particular focus on financial crime. As aCompliance Officeryou’ll be supporting the firm’s regulatory obligations across the UK and wider jurisdictions, gaining exposure to a global compliance framework and a collaborative culture.

This position is ideal for aCompliance Officerwith a solid foundation in compliance who is ready to step into a high-impact, front-footed role with real room for development and long-term progression.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the firm’s approach on AML, sanctions, anti-bribery, and broader financial crime matters as aCompliance Officer
• Provide regulatory guidance on key frameworks including MiFID II, AIFMD, Market Abuse, and related UK/European regulations
• Help shape internal compliance processes, procedures, and policies as regulations evolve, supporting the compliance team
• Support regulatory submissions and ongoing engagement with the FCA as part of your compliance duties
• Work closely with international colleagues on cross-border compliance initiatives
• Provide input into compliance training and awareness across the business

What you’ll need to be considered for the Compliance Officer role:

• Around 7 years’ experience in a Compliance and AML/Financial Crime role, ideally within asset or wealth management
• Strong working knowledge of UK and European regulatory frameworks
• Hands-on experience in financial crime (AML, CTF, sanctions, ABC)
• Confident working with stakeholders across the business — excellent communication skills are key
• Proactive, organised, and comfortable juggling varied workstreams in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Excel and analytical skills are a bonus

Why consider this role?

You’ll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking firm known for its high standards, global presence, and inclusive culture. The compliance function is closely aligned across regions, offering genuine exposure to international best practice and clear progression routes for aCompliance Officerready to take the next step in their career.

If you’re an ambitiousCompliance Officerlooking for your next challenge, I’d be happy to share more details or set up a confidential chat.