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Financial Crime Prevention Specialist
- To be advised
- Permanent, Full Time
- Closing in 17 days
- IFGL
Please see full job description on https://www.ifg-ltd.com/careers/ -
The role is to include R16 (DMLRO) Controlled Function responsibilities.
Key Contribution: Regulatory.
Act (or demonstrate readiness to act) as an Approved Person undertaking the R16 DMLRO Controlled Function, including decisions on disclosures and liaison with financial crime agencies.
Lead the submission of Suspicious Activity Reports and oversee any resulting law enforcement orders.
Maintain and enhance the Group’s financial crime risk management framework, ensuring proportionate, commercially attuned controls across all jurisdictions.
Interpret legislation and regulatory change, ensuring timely implementation of AML/CFT, sanctions, fraud and related obligations.
Develop and embed AML/CFT policies, procedures and risk based monitoring proportionate to the Group’s scale and complexity.
Provide subject matter expertise for regulatory consultations, Compliance Assurance Reviews, and key strategic projects.
Support due diligence for business integrations and major initiatives.
Produce internal AML/CFT reporting and contribute to the annual Group AML/CFT Board Report.
Build strong working relationships with regulators, law enforcement, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
To ensure that this role is carried out to the desired level, the successful candidate should have the following skills and experience:
Deep knowledge of AML/CFT and financial crime legislation, including the duties of a DMLRO in the Isle of Man and other IFGL jurisdictions.
Significant experience (2–5+ years) in a senior financial crime prevention role, ideally already approved for the R16 controlled function.
Strong understanding of regulatory risk across technical and operational domains.
Experience working in multi jurisdictional financial services environments, ideally life and investments.
Proven ability to deliver credible subject matter expertise, manage change, and support continuous improvement.
Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills—able to challenge constructively, advise with commercial insight, and build trust at all levels.
Strategic problem solving ability, strong organisational skills, and meticulous attention to detail.
Professional qualifications (e.g., ICA Diploma) or commitment to achieving within 18 months.
Demonstrates independence, integrity, and sound professional judgement.
If you or you know someone who is interested in applying for this position, please forward a current CV with a covering letter to careers@ifg-ltd.com
